| Marcin Komenda | |||||
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 Marcin Komenda in 2024 | |||||
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| Born | 24 May 1996 Kraków, Poland | ||||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 345 cm (136 in) | ||||
| Volleyball information | |||||
| Position | Setter | ||||
| Current club | LUK Lublin | ||||
| Number | 4 | ||||
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Marcin Komenda (born 24 May 1996) is a Polish professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for LUK Lublin and the Poland national team. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
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