Pałac Bydgoszcz
Full name | Klub Sportowy Pałac Bydgoszcz Spółka Akcyjna | ||
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Short name | Pałac | ||
Nickname | Pałacanki | ||
Founded | 1982 | ||
Ground | Hala Łuczniczka, Bydgoszcz, Poland (Capacity: 6,082) | ||
Chairman | Waldemar Sagan | ||
Head coach | Adam Grabowski | ||
League | TAURON Liga | ||
2020–21 | 9th | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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Pałac Bydgoszcz is a Polish women's volleyball club based in Bydgoszcz and plays in the Orlen Liga.
Previous names[]
Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names:
- Pałac Bydgoszcz (1982–1993)
- Gryf Bydgoszcz (1993–1994)
- Gryf Pałac Bydgoszcz (1994–1995)
- Pałac Centrostal Bydgoszcz (1995–1998)
- Centrostal Eltra Bydgoszcz (1998–1999)
- Centrostal AMT Bydgoszcz (1999–2000)
- Bank Pocztowy Centrostal Bydgoszcz (2000–2002)
- Bank Pocztowy GCB Adriana Gazeta Pomorska Bydgoszcz (2002–2003)
- GCB Adriana Gazeta Pomorska Bydgoszcz (2003–2004)
- Centrostal Adriana Gazeta Pomorska Bydgoszcz (2004–2005)
- Centrostal Focus Park Bydgoszcz (2005–2007)
- GCB Centrostal Bydgoszcz (2007–2011)
- Pałac Bydgoszcz (2011–present)
History[]
The club was created in 1982 at the Pałac Młodzieży (Palace of the Youth) in Bydgoszcz and was named Klub Sportowy (KS) Pałac. It has various youth teams and a senior team competing in the Polish national leagues. The senior team is playing in the Polish highest league since the 1992–93 season. The team (playing in the past under various names due to sponsorship reasons) has finished amongst the top three of the highest league, including once champions, for five times. The club is also noted for its very good work with the youth, carrying on practices for all youth-age player groups, starting from the youngest. Among other honours its junior team has won the national junior competitions championship for three times (recently in the 2009–10 season). Several players of the Polish national team (senior, academic and junior) have played or are currently playing in the club teams, several of them have been or are the club wards.[1]
Honours[]
National competitions[]
- 1992–93
: 3
- 1991–92, 2000–01, 2004–05
Polish Super Cup: 1
- 2005
Team[]
Season 2016–2017, as of February 2017.[2][3]
Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Weight (kg) | Birth date |
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1 | ![]() |
Opposite | 1.86 | 72 | 10 January 1989 |
4 | ![]() |
Middle blocker | 1.88 | 74 | 2 November 1995 |
5 | ![]() |
Middle blocker | 1.86 | 73 | 7 September 1984 |
6 | ![]() |
Outside hitter | 1.79 | 60 | 23 June 1988 |
7 | ![]() |
Libero | 1.75 | 74 | 6 January 1999 |
8 | ![]() |
Outside hitter | 1.75 | 66 | 10 August 1992 |
9 | ![]() |
Libero | 1.81 | 80 | 30 January 1996 |
10 | ![]() |
Outside hitter | 1.80 | 74 | 25 November 1979 |
11 | ![]() |
Outside hitter | 1.83 | 77 | 8 February 1997 |
12 | ![]() |
Middle blocker | 1.87 | 76 | 11 July 1996 |
13 | ![]() |
Setter | 1.73 | 69 | 24 July 1996 |
14 | ![]() |
Setter | 1.76 | 61 | 9 January 1992 |
15 | ![]() |
Outside hitter | 1.82 | 74 | 3 May 1996 |
16 | ![]() |
Outside hitter | 1.80 | 15 June 1996 |
References[]
- ^ "Historia". KS Pałac Bydgoszcz (in Polish). Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ "Team". KS Pałac Bydgoszcz (in Polish). Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ "KS Pałac Bydgoszcz Team". Orlen Liga (in Polish). Retrieved 27 February 2017.
External links[]
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- Official website (in Polish)
- Volleyball clubs established in 1982
- 1982 establishments in Poland
- Women's volleyball teams in Poland
- Sport in Bydgoszcz