Jerzy Garpiel

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Jerzy Garpiel
Personal information
Born (1957-02-16) 16 February 1957 (age 66)
Kraków, Poland
Nationality Polish
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Left back
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
1975–1985
Hutnik Kraków
1985–1994
TV Gelnhausen
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1979–1984
Poland 159 (280)
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1982 West Germany

Jerzy Garpiel (born 16 February 1957) is a former Polish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and at the 1982 World Men's Handball Championship.

In 1980 he was part of the Polish team which finished seventh in the Olympic tournament.

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