Jakub Popiwczak

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Jakub Popiwczak
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Popiwczak in 2024
Personal information
Born (1996-04-17) 17 April 1996 (age 29)
Legnica, Poland
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
Current club Warta Zawiercie
Number10
Career
YearsTeams
2012–2025
2025–
Jastrzębski Węgiel
Warta Zawiercie
National team
2019–Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
FIVB World Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Poland/Slovenia
FIVB Nations League
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Gdańsk
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Ningbo
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Chicago
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Bologna
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Łódź
CEV European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Italy/Bulgaria/North Macedonia/Israel

Jakub Popiwczak (born 17 April 1996) is a Polish professional volleyball player who plays as a libero for Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie and the Poland national team. [1] Popiwczak won a silver medal at the 2022 World Championship. [2]

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Career

In 2012, he joined Jastrzębski Węgiel and made his debut in the Polish PlusLiga. A year later, his club finished third in the league. [3] During the 2013–14 CEV Champions League, Popiwczak with his teammates beat Zenit Kazan in a match for third place and won the bronze medals. [4] In 2014, he won his second bronze medal in the PlusLiga. [5]

Honours

Club

Statistics

References

  1. "Jakub Popiwczak oficjalnie w nowym klubie! Prezes przyznał, że się nie wahał". siatka.org (in Polish). 18 June 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  2. "Fantastic Italy regain world title after 24 years". Volleyball World. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  3. "Jastrzębski Węgiel z brązowym medalem mistrzostw Polski". PlusLiga (in Polish). 16 April 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  4. "Jastrzębski Węgiel trzecią siłą w Europie. Mamy brązowy medal Ligi Mistrzów!!!". JSW (in Polish). 24 March 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  5. "PlusLiga: Brązowe Jastrzębie". Przegląd Sportowy (in Polish). 27 April 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  6. "Rywal zmiażdżony, tytuł zdobyty! Jastrzębski Węgiel mistrzem Polski". Przegląd Sportowy (in Polish). 10 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.