Damian Wojtaszek


Damian Wojtaszek is a Polish volleyball player, a member of the Poland men's national volleyball team and VERVA Warszawa ORLEN Paliwa.

Career

Clubs

In 2012 Wojtaszek joined Jastrzębski Węgiel. In the season 2012/3013 he won a bronze medal of the Polish Championship. In 2013/2014 the club advanced to the Final Four of the Champions League in Ankara and after defeating VC Zenit Kazan won the bronze medal. His team beat ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle in last matches in the fight for a medal. Jastrzębski Węgiel, including Wojtaszek, ended season with second bronze, this time of Polish Championship. After two seasons in Asseco Resovia Rzeszów he left the club in 2017. On April 27, 2017 he signed two-year contract with ONICO Warszawa.

National team

In 2015 he was appointed to team B of Polish national team led by Andrzej Kowal. Dryja took part in 1st edition of 2015 European Games. On August 14, 2015 he achieved first medal as national team player – bronze of European League. His national team won 3rd place match with Estonia. He also received individual award for Best Libero of tournament.
On September 30, 2018 Poland achieved title of the 2018 World Champion. Poland beat Brazil in the final 3-0 and defended the title from 2014.

Sporting achievements