Michał Łasko
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| Full name | Michał Eryk Łasko | ||||
| Nationality |  Italian Polish | ||||
| Born | 11 March 1981 Wrocław, Poland | ||||
| Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||
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| Position | Opposite | ||||
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Michał Eryk Łasko (born 11 March 1981) is a former Italian volleyball player of Polish descent, member of the Italy men's national volleyball team, 2005 European Champion, silver medallist of the 2011 European Championship, bronze medallist of the Olympic Games London 2012, 2001 Italian Champion.
Personal life[]
Michał Łasko was born in Wrocław, Poland, but raised in Italy. His father Lech Łasko is a former Polish volleyball player - Olympic Champion 1976. He plays for the Italian national team, because he was raised in Italy and he has never received an offer to play for Poland. He speaks the Polish language very well.[1] On June 17, 2013, he married , an Italian volleyball player.[2] On October 8, 2014 his wife gave birth to their first child, a daughter named Nicole.[3] On August 30, 2016 their second daughter Asia was born.[4]
Career[]
Clubs[]
Michał lived in Italy since his childhood and started playing for Sisley Treviso's youth team. He debuted in Serie A1 in 2001 with Treviso, after moving to Verona, where he remained for four years, playing in A1 and A2. After a year at Vibo Valentia, he was signed by BreBanca Lannutti Cuneo in 2006. In 2008, together with Simone Parodi, he moved to . Łasko is currently playing for Jastrzębski Węgiel in the Polish volleyball league, PlusLiga.[5] On June 19, 2015 he announced that he moved to Chinese team , together with Zbigniew Bartman - one of his team mates from previous club.[6][7]
National team[]
With Italy, he won a title of the European Champion 2005, a silver medal at the European Championship 2011 and a bronze medal at the Olympic Games 2012.
Sporting achievements[]
Clubs[]
- CEV European Champions Cup
1999/2000 – with Sisley Treviso
- National championships
- 1999/2000
Italian Cup, with Sisley Treviso - 1999/2000 Italian SuperCup, with Sisley Treviso
- 2000/2001
Italian Championship, with Sisley Treviso
- 1999/2000
Individual awards[]
- 2012: Polish Cup – Best Spiker
- 2014: CEV Champions League – Best Scorer
External links[]
- Player profile at Olympic.org
- Player profile at CEV.eu
- Player profile at LegaVolley.it
- Player profile at PlusLiga.pl
- Player profile at WorldofVolley.com
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
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References[]
- ^ Michał Łasko: Nigdy nie dostałem propozycji z polskiej reprezentacji - siatka.org - 04-11-2011
- ^ Michał Łasko nie jest już kawalerem! Archived 2014-03-15 at the Wayback Machine - siatkowka24.com - 22-06-2013
- ^ Michał Łasko został ojcem! - katowickisport.pl - 09-10-2014
- ^ IG: mikalasko - instagram.com
- ^ Michał Łasko zagra w Jastrzębskim Węglu - plusliga.pl - 23-05-2011
- ^ Bartman and Lasko in Chinese Sichuan! - worldofvolley.com - 19-06-2015
- ^ Podziękowania dla Michała Łasko - jastrzebskiwegiel.pl - 19-06-2015
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- 1981 births
- Living people
- Italian people of Polish descent
- Sportspeople from Wrocław
- Italian men's volleyball players
- Italian Champions of men's volleyball
- Olympic volleyball players of Italy
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
- Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in China
- Expatriate volleyball players in China
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate volleyball players in Russia
- Blu Volley Verona players
- Jastrzębski Węgiel players
- Ural Ufa volleyball players