Michał Ruciak


Michał Zygmunt Ruciak is a Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team and Polish club Cerrad Czarni Radom, a participant of the Olympic Games London 2012, European Champion 2009 and gold medalist of the World League 2012, silver medalist of the World Cup 2011, bronze medalist of the European Championship 2011 and the World League 2011.

Personal life

Michał Ruciak was born in Świnoujście, Poland. On September 22, 2007 he married to Justyna. They have two sons: Rafał and Filip. In 2014 he separated from his wife and he started dating with new girlfriend Paulina. In 2016 he married to Paulina. In April 2018 they revealed they are expecting their first child together.
on October 14, 2012.

Career

Clubs

He began to play with Maraton Świnoujście, later moving to Morze Szczecin, Skra Bełchatów and AZS Olsztyn. In 2008 moved to ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle. After 7 seasons in ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle, he left this club in April 2015.

National team

Michał Ruciak was in the Polish squad when the Polish national team won the gold medal of European Championship 2009. On September 14, 2009 he was awarded Knight's Cross of Polonia Restituta. The Order was conferred on the following day by the Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk. He won with Polish team three medals in 2011 - silver at World Cup and two bronzes at World League and European Championship. He is a gold medalist of World League 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Sporting achievements