Dawid Konarski
Dawid Konarski | |||||
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Full name | Dawid Andrzej Konarski | ||||
Nickname | Konar | ||||
Born | Świecie, Poland | 31 August 1989||||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||
Weight | 101 kg (223 lb) | ||||
Spike | 355 cm (140 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Opposite | ||||
Current club | Al Nassr | ||||
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Dawid Andrzej Konarski (born 31 August 1989) is a Polish professional volleyball player who plays as an opposite spiker for Al Nassr.[1][2] He is a former member of the Poland national team, a participant in the Olympic Games Rio 2016, and a two–time World Champion (2014, 2018).
Career
[edit]Club
[edit]In April 2015, Konarski moved to ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle.[3]
National team
[edit]On 11 May 2012, Konarski debuted in the senior national team in a friendly match with Australia at Atlas Arena in Łódź. He played in the intercontinental round of the 2014 World League. On 16 August 2014, he was appointed to the national team for the 2014 World Championship held in Poland.[4][5] On 21 September 2014, he won a title of the World Champion.[6][7][8] On 27 October 2014, he received a state award granted by the Polish President Bronisław Komorowski – Gold Cross of Merit for outstanding sports achievements and worldwide promotion of Poland.[9]
On 30 September 2018, Poland achieved its third title of the World Champions.[10] Poland beat Brazil in the final 3–0 and defended the title from 2014.
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]- CEV Champions League
- 2014–15 – with Asseco Resovia
- CEV Cup
- 2017–18 – with Ziraat Bankası Ankara
- Domestic
- 2013–14 Polish SuperCup, with Asseco Resovia
- 2014–15 Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia
- 2015–16 Polish Championship, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2016–17 Polish Cup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2016–17 Polish Championship, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Individual awards
[edit]- 2013: Polish SuperCup – Most valuable player
- 2017: Polish Cup – Best opposite
- 2017: Polish Cup – Most valuable player
- 2019: Polish Cup – Best server
State awards
[edit]Statistics
[edit]- 2012–13 PlusLiga – Best scorer (506 points)
- 2012–13 PlusLiga – Best spiker (423 points)
References
[edit]- ^ "PGE Skra ogłosiła hitowy transfer! Utytułowany siatkarz zagra w Bełchatowie". Polsat Sport (in Polish). 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "Dawid Konarski został siatkarzem saudyjskiego Al-Nassr". TVP Sport (in Polish). 13 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Dawid Konarski w ZAKSIE". ZAKSA (in Polish). 30 April 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "FIVB Mistrzostwa świata w piłce siatkowej mężczyzn Polska 2014. Trener Antiga ogłosił skład". PlusLiga (in Polish). 17 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Polish team named for the FIVB Men's World Championship Poland 2014". FIVB. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Poland win second World Championship title at home". FIVB. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Poland put an end to the reign of Brazil". FIVB. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "FIVB MŚ Polska 2014: Polska ze złotym medalem". PlusLiga (in Polish). 21 September 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Dziękuję za chwile wzruszenia i dumy". prezydent.pl (in Polish). 27 October 2014. Archived from the original on 27 October 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Poland triumph over Brazil to retain world title for four more years". FIVB. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 23 października 2014 r. o nadaniu orderów i odznaczeń". Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (in Polish). 23 October 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Odznaczenia dla Mistrzów Świata w Piłce Siatkowej Mężczyzn 2018". prezydent.pl (in Polish). 2 October 2018. Archived from the original on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
External links
[edit]- Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Player profile at PlusLiga.pl (in Polish)
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
- Player profile at Olympics.com
- Player profile at Olympedia
- 1989 births
- Living people
- People from Świecie
- Sportspeople from Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Polish men's volleyball players
- Olympic volleyball players for Poland
- Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- European Games competitors for Poland
- Volleyball players at the 2015 European Games
- Recipients of the Gold Cross of Merit (Poland)
- Polish expatriate volleyball players in Turkey
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- Expatriate volleyball players in Saudi Arabia
- BKS Visła Bydgoszcz players
- Resovia (volleyball) players
- ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle players
- Jastrzębski Węgiel players
- Czarni Radom players
- Warta Zawiercie (volleyball) players
- Skra Bełchatów players
- Opposite hitters
- 21st-century Polish sportsmen