Artur Szalpuk
Quick Facts
Biography
Artur Kacper Szalpuk (born 20 March 1995) is a Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team and VERVA Warszawa ORLEN Paliwa, 2018 World Champion.
Career
National team
On 2 April 2015 was appointed to the Polish national team by head coach Stephane Antiga. After the training camp in Spała he went to team B of Polish national team led by Andrzej Kowal. He took part in 1st edition of 2015 European Games, where his national team took 4th place. In July he joined team A of Poland on matches with United States during intercontinental round of World League 2015 in Kraków. He made his debut in senior team on 4 July 2015 in lost match with United States (1-3).
On 30 September 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
- National championships
- National team
Individually
- 2017: Polish Cup – Best Server
- 2018: Polish Cup – Best Opposite
- 2018: Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner – Most Valuable Player