AZS Częstochowa

AZS Częstochowa

Full name	KS AZS Częstochowa SSA
Founded	1945
Ground	Hala Sportowa ul. Żużlowa 4 42-200 Częstochowa (Capacity: 6,356)
Chairman	Konrad Pakosz
Manager	Michał Bąkiewicz
League	PlusLiga
Website	Club home page
Uniforms
Home Away

AZS Częstochowa is a Polish professional volleyball team, based in Częstochowa. Since 1979 club has been playing in top league PlusLiga.

Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa before the match with Asseco Resovia Rzeszów in season 2009/2010.

History

On December 29, 2014 Michał Bąkiewicz was announced a new head coach of AZS Częstochowa.^[1]

Former names

1945–1992	AZS Częstochowa
1992–1997	AZS Yawal Częstochowa
1997–1998	Yawal AZS Częstochowa
1998–1999	AZS Yawal Częstochowa
1999–2003	Galaxia AZS Bank Częstochowa
2003–2004	Pamapol AZS Częstochowa
2004–2005	Pamapol Domex AZS Częstochowa
2005–2008	Wkręt-Met Domex AZS Częstochowa
2008–2010	Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa
2010–present	AZS Częstochowa

Coaches

1977–1992	Stanisław Gościniak
1992–1993	Edward Skorek
1993–1998	Stanisław Gościniak
1998–2000	Maciej Jarosz
2000–2002	Ireneusz Mazur
2002–2003	Stanisław Gościniak
2003–2006	Edward Skorek
2006–2007	Arie Brokking
2007–2009	Radosław Panas
2009–2010	Grzegorz Wagner
2010–2014	Marek Kardoš
2014–present	Michał Bąkiewicz

Team

Team roster - season 2016/2017
No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
	Kowalski, TomaszTomasz Kowalski	June 12, 1991	setter
	Polański, ŁukaszŁukasz Polański	January 29, 1989	middle blocker
	Wawrzyńczyk, StanisławStanisław Wawrzyńczyk	January 4, 1990	outside hitter
	Szalacha, MichałMichał Szalacha	January 15, 1994	middle blocker
	Buniak, BartoszBartosz Buniak	October 8, 1985	middle blocker
	Szymura, RafałRafał Szymura	August 29, 1995	outside hitter
	Paweł Adamajtis	August 30, 1990	opposite
	Adam Kowalski	September 16, 1994	libero
	Konrad Buczek	February 17, 1994	setter
	Adrian Szlubowski	July 14, 1987	outside hitter
	Bartłomiej Janus	January 19, 1995	middle blocker
	Kamil Ociepka	August 26, 1997	libero
	Mykola Moroz	December 19, 1992	outside hitter
	Aleksandr Grebeniuk	1989	opposite
Head coach: Michał Bąkiewicz Assistant: Mateusz Mielnik

Team roster - season 2015/2016
No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
1	Kowalski, TomaszTomasz Kowalski	June 12, 1991	setter
2	Polański, ŁukaszŁukasz Polański	January 29, 1989	middle blocker
3	Wawrzyńczyk, StanisławStanisław Wawrzyńczyk	January 4, 1990	outside hitter
5	Redwitz, RafaelRafael Redwitz (C)	August 12, 1980	setter
6	Lipiński, BartłomiejBartłomiej Lipiński	November 16, 1996	opposite
7	Szalacha, MichałMichał Szalacha	January 15, 1994	middle blocker
8	Stańczak, AdrianAdrian Stańczak	February 17, 1987	libero
10	Buniak, BartoszBartosz Buniak	October 8, 1985	middle blocker
12	Stelmach, KacperKacper Stelmach	May 5, 1997	outside hitter
13	Szymura, RafałRafał Szymura	August 29, 1995	outside hitter
14	Banderò, Felipe AirtonFelipe Airton Banderò	June 12, 1988	opposite
15	Janus, BartłomiejBartłomiej Janus	January 19, 1995	middle blocker
16	Pátak, MatejMatej Pátak	June 8, 1990	outside hitter
17	Bik, JakubJakub Bik	February 17, 1992	libero
Head coach: Michał Bąkiewicz Assistant: Mateusz Mielnik

Team roster - season 2014/2015
No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
2	Mariusz Marcyniak	March 5, 1992	middle blocker
3	Miguel Ángel De Amo	September 16, 1985	setter
4	Damian Zygmunt	June 4, 1994	middle blocker
5	Patryk Napiórkowski	December 13, 1995	opposite hitter
6	Rafał Szymura	August 29, 1995	outside hitter
7	Michał Kaczyński	February 6, 1993	outside hitter
8	Bartosz Janeczek	July 12, 1987	outside hitter/opposite
9	Jakub Macyra	July 22, 1995	middle blocker
10	Guillaume Samica	September 28, 1981	outside hitter
11	Mateusz Przybyła	April 12, 1991	middle blocker
13	Konrad Buczek	February 17, 1994	setter
15	Maksim Khilko	February 21, 1987	outside hitter
16	Szymon Herman	April 30, 1997	outside hitter
17	Adrian Stańczak	February 17, 1987	libero
18	Paweł Pietkiewicz	January 1, 1986	outside hitter
Head coach: Michał Bąkiewicz Assistant: Wojciech Pudo

Team roster - season 2013/2014
No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
1	Bartosz Bednorz	July 25, 1994	opposite
2	Mariusz Marcyniak	March 5, 1992	middle blocker
6	Dawid Murek	July 24, 1977	outside hitter
7	Michał Kaczyński	February 6, 1993	outside hitter
8	Damian Zygmunt	June 4, 1994	middle blocker
10	Miłosz Hebda	November 3, 1991	outside hitter
11	Jakub Veselý	September 2, 1986	outside hitter
12	Wojciech Kaźmierczak	June 11, 1982	middle blocker
13	Konrad Buczek	February 17, 1994	setter
14	Marcin Janusz	July 31, 1994	setter
15	Michał Kozłowski	February 16, 1985	setter
16	Kacper Piechocki	December 17, 1995	libero
17	Jakub Bik	January 17, 1992	libero
18	Michał Bąkiewicz	March 22, 1981	outside hitter
Head coach: Marek Kardoš Assistant: Wojciech Pudo

Team roster - season 2012/2013
No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
2	Adrian Hunek	October 28, 1985	middle blocker
3	Srećko Lisinać	May 17, 1992	middle blocker
4	Mariusz Marcyniak	March 5, 1992	middle blocker
5	Andrzej Stelmach	August 15, 1972	setter
6	Dawid Murek	July 24, 1977	outside hitter
7	Michał Kaczyński	February 6, 1993	outside hitter
10	Miłosz Hebda	November 3, 1991	outside hitter
12	Grzegorz Bociek	June 6, 1991	opposite
13	Adrian Szlubowski	July 14, 1987	opposite
14	Marcin Janusz	July 31, 1994	setter
16	Kacper Piechocki	December 17, 1995	libero
17	Jakub Bik	January 17, 1992	libero
Head coach: Marek Kardoš Assistant: Damian Dacewicz

Team roster - season 2011/2012
No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
2	Krzysztof Gierczyński	January 23, 1976	outside hitter
4	Michał Kamiński	May 17, 1987	opposite
5	Michał Kaczyński	February 6, 1993	outside hitter
6	Dawid Murek (C)	July 24, 1977	outside hitter
7	Fabian Drzyzga	January 3, 1990	setter
8	Bartosz Janeczek	July 12, 1987	opposite
9	Łukasz Wiśniewski	February 3, 1989	middle blocker
10	Adrian Hunek	October 28, 1985	middle blocker
11	Wojciech Sobala	May 12, 1988	middle blocker
13	Miłosz Hebda	November 3, 1991	outside hitter
14	Jakub Oczko	December 27, 1981	setter
16	Kamil Lewiński	May 21, 1992	opposite
17	Jakub Bik	January 17, 1992	libero
18	Adrian Stańczak	February 17, 1987	libero
Head coach: Marek Kardoš Assistant: Damian Dacewicz

Team roster - season 2010/2011
No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
2	Krzysztof Gierczyński	January 23, 1976	outside hitter
4	Piotr Nowakowski	December 18, 1987	middle blocker
6	Dawid Murek (C)	July 24, 1977	outside hitter
7	Fabian Drzyzga	January 3, 1990	setter
8	Bartosz Janeczek	July 12, 1987	opposite
9	Łukasz Wiśniewski	February 3, 1989	middle blocker
10	Wojciech Gradowski	November 14, 1980	outside hitter
11	Wojciech Sobala	May 12, 1988	middle blocker
12	Radosław Kolanek	July 21, 1986	middle blocker
13	Miłosz Hebda	November 3, 1991	outside hitter
14	Jakub Oczko	December 27, 1981	setter
17	Michał Dębiec	March 29, 1984	libero
Head coach: Marek Kardoš Assistant: Michał Gogol

Notable players

1996–2001 Dawid Murek 2009–2014 1994–1995 Łukasz Żygadło 1997–2001 1995–1999 Piotr Gruszka 2000–2003 Krzysztof Ignaczak 2000–2003 Michał Bąkiewicz 2013–2014 2000–2004 Arkadiusz Gołaś 2002–2005 Michał Winiarski 2003–2008 Paweł Woicki

2004–2008 Piotr Gacek 2005–2008 Brook Billings 2006–2011 Piotr Nowakowski 2007–2010 Andrzej Wrona 2008–2009 Zbigniew Bartman 2008–2010 Paweł Zatorski 2008–2012 Fabian Drzyzga 2008–2012 Łukasz Wiśniewski 2010–2012 Krzysztof Gierczyński 2014–2015 Guillaume Samica 2015–2016 Rafael Redwitz

References

1. Michał Bąkiewicz trenerem AZS - azsczestochowa.pl - 29-12-2014

See also

• Volleyball in Poland
• Sports in Poland