Joanna Kaczor


Joanna Kaczor , Polish Champion.

Early life

Kaczor was born on September 16, 1984 in Wroclaw, Poland to Stanisław and Helena Kaczor.

College career

[College of Southern Idaho]

Kaczor was the National Junior College Athletic Association Player of the Year in her 2005 freshman season after the team went 50-2 to win the NJCAA national championship under head coach Ben Stroud. Kaczor led the team with 605 kills on the season with a.456 hitting percentage.

University of Southern California

Kaczor transferred to USC in 2006, and was a two time All-American and set several school single-season and career marks She set the top two single-season records for kills, top two marks for attempts, top two marks for total points and top mark for points per game. Her 5.64 ppg in 2006 tied the former record held by Bibiana Candelas in 2005.

National team

Kaczor has been in the Polish National Team program since 2000 and is a current member of the National Team. As a member of the Junior National Team, her squad finished third at the 2003 World Junior Championship and won the 2002 European Junior Championship.
Kaczor played with Poland at the 2008 Summer Olympics.