Edward Skorek

Edward Skorek (born 13 June 1943) is a Polish former volleyball player and coach. As a member of the Poland national team, he won gold medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1974 World Championship. Skorek was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame in 2006.^[1]

Edward Skorek
Personal information
Nickname	Szabla
Born	(1943-06-13) 13 June 1943 (age 82) Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Coaching information
Previous teams coached Years Teams 1975–1978 1978 1978–1979 1990–1992 1992–1993 1997–2000 2001–2002 2003–2006 Modena Volley Italy Pallavolo Loreto Poland AZS Częstochowa Czarni Radom Kuwait AZS Częstochowa
Volleyball information
Number	4 (national team)
Career
Years Teams 1961–1963 1963–1967 1967–1975 1975–1977 Lechia Tomaszów Mazowiecki AZS AWF Warsaw Legia Warsaw Panini Modena
National team
1964–1976  Poland (284)
Honours Men's volleyball Representing  Poland Olympic Games 1976 Montreal FIVB World Championship 1974 Mexico FIVB World Cup 1965 Poland CEV European Championship 1967 Turkey

Honours

As a player

• Domestic
  • 1964–65 Polish Championship, with AZS AWF Warsaw
  • 1965–66 Polish Championship, with AZS AWF Warsaw
  • 1968–69 Polish Championship, with Legia Warsaw
  • 1969–70 Polish Championship, with Legia Warsaw
  • 1975–76 Italian Championship, with Panini Modena

As a coach

• Domestic
  • 1975–76 Italian Championship, with Panini Modena
  • 1992–93 Polish Championship, with AZS Yawal Częstochowa
  • 1998–99 Polish Cup, with Czarni Radom

State awards

• 1998: Officer's Cross of Polonia Restituta