Karol Kłos
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Full name | Karol Kłos | ||||
Nationality | Polish | ||||
Born |
Warszawa, Poland | August 8, 1989||||
Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||
Spike | 357 cm (141 in) | ||||
Block | 326 cm (128 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Middle blocker | ||||
Current club | PGE Skra Bełchatów | ||||
Number | 6 | ||||
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Last updated: 24 September 2016 |
Karol Kłos (born 8 August 1989) is a Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team and Polish club PGE Skra Bełchatów, a participant of the Olympic Games (Rio 2016), 2014 World Champion, a bronze medalist of the 2011 European Championship and 2011 World League, Polish Champion (2011, 2014).
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Career
Clubs
Kłos moved to PGE Skra Bełchatów in 2010. He signed a new contract with PGE Skra towards the end of the 2014/2015 season.[1] On May 27, 2014 his team won a title of Polish Champion after final matches against Asseco Resovia Rzeszów. It was his second title of Polish Champion.[2] On October 8, 2014 his team won ENEA Polish SuperCup 2014.[3] On May 6, 2015 he won with PGE Skra Bełchatów bronze medal of Polish Championship.[4] In May 2015 he extended the contract with PGE Skra Bełchatów until the end of the season 2016/2017.[5] On February 7, 2016 he played with PGE Skra and won the 2016 Polish Cup after beating ZAKSA in the final.[6] In April 2016 he was a member of the same team which won a bronze medal in the 2015–16 PlusLiga championship.[7]
National team
On September 21, 2014 won a title of World Champion 2014 and received individual award for Best Middle Blocker.[8][9][10][11] On October 27, 2014 received a state award granted by the Polish President Bronisław Komorowski - Gold Cross of Merit for outstanding sports achievements and to promote Polish in the world.[12] In April 2015 he was announced as the new captain of national team.[13] But he was injured and he did not take part in intercontinental round of the World League 2015, so he was replaced by Michał Kubiak.
Sporting achievements
Clubs
CEV Champions League
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2011/2012 - with PGE Skra Bełchatów
FIVB Club World Championship
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Qatar 2010 - with PGE Skra Bełchatów
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Qatar 2012 - with PGE Skra Bełchatów
National championships
- 2010/2011
Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2010/2011
Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2011/2012
Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2011/2012
Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2012/2013
Polish SuperCup2012, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2013/2014
Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2014/2015
Polish SuperCup2014, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2014/2015
Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2015/2016
Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2015/2016
Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
National team
- 2007
CEV U19 European Championship
- 2011
FIVB World League
- 2011
CEV European Championship
- 2013
Universiade
- 2014
FIVB World Championship
- 2015
FIVB World Cup
Individually
- 2014 FIVB World Championship - Best Middle Blocker
State awards
- 2014
Gold Cross of Merit[14]
- 2014 Honorary citizenship of Bełchatów
References
- ↑ Karol Kłos podpisał nowy kontrakt z PGE Skrą - sport.wp.pl - 18-04-2012
- ↑ PGE Skra mistrzem Polski - plusliga.pl - 27-04-2014
- ↑ ENEA Super Puchar w piłce siatkowej 2014 dla PGE Skry Bełchatów - plusliga.pl - 08-10-2014
- ↑ PGE Skra z brązowym medalem - plusliga.pl - 06-05-2015
- ↑ Kłos i Wrona zostają w PGE Skrze - plusliga.pl - 07-05-2015
- ↑ POLISH CUP M: Venture of all time - Skra win trophy after annulling 3-8 in tie-break! - worldofvolley.com - 07-02-2016
- ↑ BRĄZOWA PGE SKRA! - skra.pl - 26-04-2016
- ↑ Poland win second World Championship title at home - fivb.org - 21-09-2014
- ↑ Poland put an end to the reign of Brazil - fivb.org - 21-09-2014
- ↑ FIVB MŚ Polska 2014: Polska ze złotym medalem - plusliga.pl - 21-09-2014
- ↑ Poland in dreamland and in Dream Team - poland2014.fivb.org - 21-09-2014
- ↑ "Dziękuję za chwile wzruszenia i dumy" - prezydent.pl - 27-10-2014
- ↑ Kłos nowym kapitanem kadry siatkarzy - sport.wp.pl - 17-04-2015
- ↑ Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 23 października 2014 r. o nadaniu orderów i odznaczeń - isap.sejm.gov.pl - 23-10-2014
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Best Middle Blocker of FIVB World Championship 2014 ex aequo ![]() |
Succeeded by TBD |
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