AZS Olsztyn (volleyball)

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Indykpol AZS Olsztyn
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Full namePiłka Siatkowa AZS UWM
Spółka Akcyjna
Founded1950;74 years ago (1950)
GroundHala Urania
(Capacity: 4,200)
ChairmanTomasz Jankowski
ManagerMarcin Mierzejewski
Captain Jan Hadrava
League PlusLiga
2023–24 8th place
Website Club home page
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AZS Olsztyn, officially known for sponsorship reasons as Indykpol AZS Olsztyn, is a professional men's volleyball club based in Olsztyn in northeastern Poland, founded in 1950 as a university team (AZS), located near the University of Warmia and Mazury campus. They play in the top flight of Polish volleyball, PlusLiga.

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It is one of the most successful volleyball clubs in Poland, having won 5 domestic league titles and 7 national cups.

Honours

Domestic

Winners (5): 1972–73, 1975–76, 1977–78, 1990–91, 1991–92
Winners (7): 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1981–82, 1988–89, 1990–91, 1991–92

International

Silver (1): 1977–78

Team

As of 2024–25 season

Coaching staff

OccupationName
Head coach Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Mierzejewski
Assistant coach Flag of Poland.svg Krzysztof Michalski

Players

No.NameDate of birthPosition
2 Flag of Germany.svg Moritz Karlitzek 12 August 1996 (age 28)outside hitter
5 Flag of Poland.svg Karol Jankiewicz21 February 1996 (age 28)setter
6 Flag of Poland.svg Szymon Jakubiszak 13 February 1998 (age 26)middle blocker
7 Flag of Poland.svg Dawid Siwczyk13 June 1993 (age 31)middle blocker
9 Flag of Poland.svg Nicolas Szerszeń 31 December 1996 (age 27)outside hitter
10 Flag of Poland.svg Jakub Majchrzak13 May 2004 (age 20)middle blocker
11 Flag of Argentina.svg Manuel Armoa 1 December 2002 (age 21)outside hitter
12 Flag of Poland.svg Kamil Szymendera30 April 2003 (age 21)outside hitter
13 Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Sienkiewicz11 April 2005 (age 19)outside hitter
14 Flag of Poland.svg Kuba Hawryluk8 September 2003 (age 21)libero
15 Flag of Poland.svg Jakub Ciunajtis6 August 1998 (age 26)libero
17 Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz Janikowski5 May 1999 (age 25)outside hitter
19 Flag of Poland.svg Paweł Cieślik18 March 2000 (age 24)middle blocker
22 Flag of Poland.svg Szymon Patecki4 April 2005 (age 19)opposite
41 Flag of Finland.svg Eemi Tervaportti 26 July 1989 (age 35)setter
91 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Hadrava 3 June 1991 (age 33)opposite
99 Flag of Poland.svg Daniel Gąsior9 January 1995 (age 29)opposite

Season by season

Former names

YearsName
1950–1969KU AZS Wyższej Szkoły Rolniczej w Olsztynie
1969–1999KU AZS Akademii Rolniczo–Technicznej w Olsztynie
1999–2000KS AZS UWM Olsztyn
2000–2001Indykpol AZS Olsztyn
2001–2005PZU AZS Olsztyn
2005–2007KS PZU AZS Olsztyn
2007–2008Mlekpol AZS Olsztyn
2008–2010AZS UWM Olsztyn
2010–2011Indykpol AZS UWM Olsztyn
2011–presentIndykpol AZS Olsztyn

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