Poles are world champions in volleyball – Business Pulse

Among the 12-tysięcznejpubliczności in Spodek were, among others Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski and the head of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Brazilian Ary Graca.

“I am extremely happy that we can live together after several years. A great gift for the 25th anniversary of our freedom. thank all . too great fans “- said President Komorowski shortly after the meeting.

Antiga team repeated the success the team of Hubert Jerzy Wagner in 1974 in Mexico. The second album in the history of the World Cup white and red won in 2006, while finishing second. Then the team lost just Rezende.

White-Reds on Sunday for the second time in less than a week defeated the Brazilians. On Tuesday won the third round of 3: 2. These were the only defeat “Canarinhos” in this tournament. Poles finished appearance with one defeat on account – in the second phase of the United States (1: 3).

On Sunday zniweczyli effort titled teams from South America, which was on the verge of becoming the first team in history to four times in a row won the World Cup.

This is the first successful white-red since Trained inexperienced Antiga (trainer was elected in October and this is his first job as a coach). Gold medal in the championship of the globe ensures Poles also participate in next year’s World Cup – the first qualifying tournament for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

The attacker Mariusz Wlazły was chosen the most valuable and best attacking player world championship. After the finale announced that ends representative career. Among the seven winning volleyball team was among middle Karl Klos. This time, abandoned to choose one player at a given position, but decided to “Fellowship of Dreams”. Found in the two Brazilian host – Lucarelli and Murilo, two middle Pole Karol Ear and Germany Markus Boehme, libero Frenchman Jenia Grebennikov, the attacker Wlazły and quarterback Germany Lukas Kampa. Wlazły returned to the team after a four year break, at the urging of his field, and now coach Stephane Antiga. It was his first and last tournament in the national colors under his leadership. The decision to end a career announced shortly after winning the gold medal in the world championships.