Damian Domagała
Damian Domagała (born 23 April 1998) is a Polish volleyball player who plays as an opposite spiker for GKS Katowice.
Damian Domagała | |||||
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Personal information | |||||
Nationality | Polish | ||||
Born | Łódź, Poland | 23 April 1998||||
Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||
Spike | 346 cm (136 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Opposite | ||||
Current club | GKS Katowice | ||||
Number | 10 | ||||
Career | |||||
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Career
Club
In July 2017, he signed a contract with Lechia Tomaszów Mazowiecki. A few days later, Italian club Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia made a request to acquire Domagała, and as an agreement was reached, he made his debut in Serie A in the 2017–18 season.[1]
National team
On 12 April 2015, the Polish national team, including Domagała, won a title of the U19 European Champions. They beat Italy in the final (3–1).[2][3] He took part in the 2015 European Youth Olympic Festival, and on 1 August 2015 achieved a gold medal after the final match with Bulgaria (3–0). On 23 August 2015, Poland achieved its first title of the U19 World Champions. In the final his team beat hosts – Argentina (3–2).[4]
On 10 September 2016, he achieved a title of the U20 European Champion after winning 7 out of 7 matches at the tournament, and beating Ukraine in the final (3–1).[5] On 2 July 2017, Poland, including Domagała, achieved a title of the U21 World Champions after beating Cuba in the final (3–0).[6][7] His national team won 47 matches in the row and never lost.[8]
References
- "Vibo Valentia: Un campione del mondo juniores come vice Patch". volleyball.it (in Italian). 28 July 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- "ME kadetów: Ogromny sukces reprezentacji Polski! Jest złoto!". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 12 April 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- "Poland crown fabulous campaign with gold, Italy and Turkey complete podium". CEV. 12 April 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- "History rewritten for Poland as they grab first ever Boys' U19 gold medal". fivb.com. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- "Poland triumph with U20 European gold in Plovdiv". CEV. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- "Poland shut out Cuba to triumph with U21 World Championship gold!". fivb.com. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- "Great generation of Polish players celebrate time together with U21 world title". fivb.com. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- "47 games without losing! I am so proud of these boys – coach Pawlik". fivb.com. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
External links
- Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Player profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
- Player profile at PlusLiga.pl (in Polish)
- Player profile at Volleybox.net