MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (volleyball) explained

Clubname:Tauron MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza
Nickname:Dąbrowianki
Fullname:Miejski Klub Siatkarski Dąbrowa Górnicza Spółka Akcyjna
Founded:1992
Ground:Hala Sports Centrum,
Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland
Capacity:3,000
Chairman:Robert Koćma
Manager:Magdalena Śliwa
Mgrtitle:Head coach
League:Orlen Liga
Season:2016–17
Position:5th
Website:http://www.mks.dabrowa.pl/
Current:2016–17
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MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza, is the women's volleyball department of Polish sports club MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza based in Dąbrowa Górnicza and plays in the Orlen Liga.

Previous names

Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names:

History

MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (originally named) a sports club was founded in 1992 with various sports departments, including volleyball. It started competing with youth teams in regional leagues and due to the popularity of the sport amongst the secondary schools in the town, the club developed quickly and progressed through the lower national leagues until it reached the highest league in 2007. The club was renamed and have won the Polish Cup twice (2011–12, 2012–13) and the Polish Super Cup twice (2012, 2013).[1] [2] The club has also often featured in European competitions since its first appearance in 2009.[3]

Honours

National competitions

2011–12, 2012–13

2012, 2013

Team

Season 2016–2017, as of February 2017.[4] [5] [6]

NumberPlayerPositionHeight (m)Weight (kg)Birth date
1 Noris CabreraOutside hitter1.837525 October 1986
2 Helena HorkaOpposite1.907315 June 1981
3 Regan Elizabeth HoodOutside hitter1.887410 August 1983
6 Eleonora DziękiewiczMiddle blocker1.857825 October 1978
7 Anna Barbara MirosOpposite1.967930 October 1985
8 Daria PaszekOutside hitter1.867430 August 1991
10 Marta CiesiulewiczOutside hitter1.83686 March 1995
11 Izabela LemańczykLibero1.696111 December 1990
12 Kathleen WeißSetter 1.72632 February 1984
13 Kamila GanszczykMiddle blocker1.91752 December 1991
14 Tamara KaliszukOutside hitter1.827520 March 1990
15 Dominika SobolskaMiddle blocker1.87783 December 1991
16 Kinga DrabekLibero1.695710 May 1998
18 Yael CastiglioneSetter1.857527 September 1985
19 Aleksandra SikorskaMiddle blocker1.856728 April 1993

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Historia . Polish . MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza . 4 March 2016 . 26 February 2017.
  2. Web site: Sukcesy . Polish . MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza . 26 February 2017.
  3. Web site: MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza profile . . 26 February 2017.
  4. Web site: Team . Polish . MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza . 26 February 2017.
  5. Web site: Tauron MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza Team . Polish . . 26 February 2017.
  6. Web site: MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza 2016-17 Team . . 26 February 2017.
  7. Web site: Tauron MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza Team 2013-14 . Polish . . 26 February 2017.
  8. Web site: MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza 2013-14 Team . . 26 February 2017.