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FAMOUS VOLLEY BALL PLAYER

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Mariusz Wlazły

Mariusz Łukasz Wlazły (born 4 August 1983) is a Polish volleyball player, member of the Poland men's national volleyball team in 2005–2014 and Trefl Gdańsk, participant of the 2008 Olympic Games, 2014 World Champion, silver medallist of the 2006 World Championship, nine–time Polish Champion (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2018). Named the best athlete in the World in 2014 according to SportAccord. Personal life Mariusz Wlazły was born in Wieluń, Poland. On June 17, 2006 Mariusz married to Paulina (née Drewicz). On January 13, 2009, his wife gave birth to their first child, a son named Arkadiusz. On November 23, 2015 his second son was born. In February 2017 he graduated the Academy of Management and Administration in Opole with master's degree in sports marketing. Career Clubs Wlazły has played in PGE Skra Bełchatów for over 10 years. During this time he has won eight titles of Polish Champion (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014) and six times won Polish Cup (2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012). With PGE Skra he won the bronze medal at the 2007-08 Indesit Champions League and also was individually awarded "Best Spiker". He won the bronze medal at the CEV Champions League 2009/2010, playing with Skra Bełchatów and was awarded "Best Scorer". Mariusz win the silver medal and the Most Valuable Player award in the CEV Champions League 2011/2012. He has two silver medals from the Club World Championships from 2009 and 2010 and one bronze medal from the 2012. He won his 8th title of Polish Champion 2014 with PGE Skra Bełchatów. On 8 October 2014 his team won ENEA Polish SuperCup 2014. His club played in Final four of 2014–15 CEV Champions League, but lost with Asseco Resovia Rzeszów, Berlin Recycling Volleys and did not achieve any medal. On 6 May 2015 he won with PGE Skra Bełchatów bronze medal of Polish Championship. In May he signed a contract with Qatari club Al-Arabi Doha on the duration of the Emir Cup (only 2 matches).