Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner

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Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner
Most recent season or competition:
2024 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner
Sport Volleyball
Founded2003;21 years ago (2003)
No. of teams4
ContinentWorld (FIVB)
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (11th title)
Most titlesFlag of Poland.svg  Poland (11 titles)
Official website Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner

The Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner is a volleyball friendly competition for the national teams, currently held every year and organized by the Hubert Wagner Foundation. [1]

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The first Memorial was held in 2003. The competition has been held every year since, except 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Tournament

History

The tournament is played in the middle of the year, always about two weeks before the most important event of the year. Competitions have been created in memory of the best volleyball coach in Poland, Hubert Jerzy Wagner, who won the 1974 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship, the Olympic gold in 1976 and silver medals in the Men's European Volleyball Championship in 1975 and 1983 for the Polish team.

In the first few years teams played in Olsztyn. It is now played in various Polish cities to promote volleyball. In 2008, the memorial was also the qualifying tournament for the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship. The first memorial was won by the Dutch national team, which was ahead of Poland and Spain. In the second edition Russia triumphed, and the next again The Netherlands. The winner of the fourth edition was Poland, the fifth - Germany. The next two editions were again won by the hosts.

In 2010, the winners were Brazil, and in 2011 Italy. In 2012, the edition of the memorial was won by Poland ahead of Germany, Argentina and Iran. Poland retained the title in 2013. [2]

Results summary

#YearHostGold MedalSilver MedalBronze Medal4th Place5th Place6th place7th place8th place
12003
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Olsztyn
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
22004
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Olsztyn / Iława
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland"B"
Flag of Tunisia.svg
Tunisia
32005
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Olsztyn / Iława
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
China
Flag of Norway.svg
Norway
42006
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Olsztyn / Iława / Ostróda
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
Flag of Portugal.svg
Portugal
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland"B"
Flag of Egypt.svg
Egypt
Flag of Norway.svg
Norway
52007
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Olsztyn / Elbląg
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Slovakia.svg
Slovakia
Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Great Britain
62008
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Olsztyn
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Estonia.svg
Estonia
Flag of Montenegro.svg
Montenegro
Flag of Hungary.svg
Hungary
72009
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Łódź
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
China
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland "B"
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
82010
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Bydgoszcz
Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Bulgaria
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
92011
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Katowice
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
102012
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Zielona Góra
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Iran.svg
Iran
112013
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Płock
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
122014
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Kraków
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Bulgaria
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
China
132015
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Toruń
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Japan.svg
Japan
Flag of France.svg
France
Flag of Iran.svg
Iran
142016
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Kraków
Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Bulgaria
Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Belgium
152017
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Kraków
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of France.svg
France
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
162018
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Kraków
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
Flag of France.svg
France
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
172019
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Kraków
Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
Flag of Finland.svg
Finland
182021
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Kraków
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Egypt.svg
Egypt
Flag of Norway.svg
Norway
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg
Azerbaijan
192022
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Kraków
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Iran.svg
Iran
Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
202023
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Kraków
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
Flag of Slovenia.svg
Slovenia
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of France.svg
France
212024
Details
Flag of Poland.svg
Kraków
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Slovenia.svg
Slovenia
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
Flag of Egypt.svg
Egypt

National team appearances

Legend
TeamFlag of Poland.svg
2003
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2004
(6)
Flag of Poland.svg
2005
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2006
(8)
Flag of Poland.svg
2007
(6)
Flag of Poland.svg
2008
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2009
(6)
Flag of Poland.svg
2010
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2011
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2012
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2013
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2014
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2015
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2016
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2017
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2018
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2019
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2021
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2022
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2023
(4)
Flag of Poland.svg
2024
(4)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3rd2nd
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4th
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 4th
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 4th
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1st1st
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 2nd3rd1st
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3rd4th4th
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3rd4th4th
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 2nd
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 4th3rd
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 7th2nd4th
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2nd
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 4th
Flag of France.svg  France 3rd2nd3rd4th
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4th1st2nd4th3rd
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 6th
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4th
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 4th4th3rd
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4th2nd1st1st
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2nd
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 3rd
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1st3rd1st2nd3rd
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 4th8th3rd
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2nd2nd2nd1st3rd1st1st3rd4th1st1st2nd1st3rd1st1st2nd1st1st3rd1st
Flag of Poland.svg Poland B 5th6th5th
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 5th
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1st2nd2nd1st3rd2nd
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 5th3rd2nd3rd4th
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 4th
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 2nd2nd
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3rd6th
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 6th
Africa
(CAVB)
Asia and Oceania
(AVC)
Europe
(CEV)
North, Central America and Caribbean
(NORCECA)
South America
(CSV)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (3)
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia (1)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (3)
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran (3)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (1)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (1)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (21)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (6)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (5)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (5)
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia (5)
Flag of France.svg  France (4)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (4)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria (3)
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (3)
Flag of Poland.svg Poland B (3)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (2)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia (2)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (2)
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan (1)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium (1)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (1)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (1)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (1)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (1)
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro (1)
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal (1)
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (1)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (3)
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba (1)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (2)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (2)

Medals summary

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 115420
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2316
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2125
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2103
5Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2002
6Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1113
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1113
8Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 0202
9Flag of France.svg  France 0123
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 0123
11Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0112
12Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0101
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 0101
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 0101
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0101
16Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0011
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0011
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0011
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 0011
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 0011
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 0011
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0011
Totals (22 entries)21212163

Most valuable player by edition

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