Kamil Semeniuk (born 16 July 1996) is a Polish professional volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter for Sir Safety Perugia and the Poland national team. Semeniuk won silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics. He is also a silver medallist at the 2022 World Championship, and a two–time Champions League winner (2021, 2022) with ZAKSA.[1][2][3][4]
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Born | Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland | 16 July 1996||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||
Spike | 352 cm (139 in) | ||||
Block | 326 cm (128 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Outside hitter | ||||
Current club | Sir Safety Perugia | ||||
Number | 16 | ||||
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Career
editClub
editIn 2015, he joined the senior team of ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle, and made his debut in the PlusLiga. He won three Polish Championships, three Polish Cups, two Polish SuperCups and two CEV Champions League titles with the team. In 2022, he joined Sir Safety Perugia and won the Italian SuperCup the same year.
National team
editIn 2021, he made his debut in the Poland national team in a match against Belgium.[5] At the 2022 World Championship he won a silver medal with his national team, losing to Italy in four sets in the final. In 2024, he won the silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.[6]
Honours
editClub
edit- CEV Champions League
- 2020–21 – with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2021–22 – with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle[7]
- FIVB Club World Championship
- Betim 2022 – with Sir Safety Perugia
- Bangalore 2023 – with Sir Safety Perugia
- Domestic
- 2015–16 Polish Championship, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2016–17 Polish Cup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2016–17 Polish Championship, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2019–20 Polish SuperCup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2020–21 Polish SuperCup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2020–21 Polish Cup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2021–22 Polish Cup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2021–22 Polish Championship, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2022–23 Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2023–24 Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2023–24 Italian Cup, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2023–24 Italian Championship, with Sir Safety Perugia
- 2024–25 Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia
Universiade
edit- 2019 Summer Universiade
Individual awards
edit- 2021: Polish Cup – Most valuable player[8]
- 2022: CEV Champions League – Most valuable player
- 2022: FIVB World Championship – Best outside spiker
- 2022: CEV – Male volleyball player of the year[9]
- 2023: Italian Championship – Best server
References
edit- ^ "Poznaj mnie lepiej: Kamil Semeniuk". ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle (in Polish). 20 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Siatkówka. Czas pożegnań w ZAKSIE Kędzierzyn-Koźle. Drużynę opuszcza 6 zawodników". sport.pl (in Polish). 5 May 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "ZAKSA przedłużyła kontrakty z dwoma kolejnymi siatkarzami". Polsat Sport (in Polish). 30 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "La bomba di mercato! Kamil Semeniuk sbarca a Perugia". legavolley.it (in Italian). 29 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
- ^ "Kamil Semeniuk: Selekcja była, ale nadal jesteśmy drużyną". siatka.org (in Polish). 15 May 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "Poland claim Olympic silver in men's volleyball". polskieradio.pl. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "They did it again. Zaksa is a Double CEV Champions League Volley Winner". CEV. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- ^ "Kamil Semeniuk MVP turnieju finałowego Pucharu Polski". Przegląd Sportowy (in Polish). 14 March 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ^ "Stars of the sport take centre stage at CEV Volleyball Gala". CEV. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
External links
edit- Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Player profile at Olympics.com
- Player profile at Olympedia
- Player profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
- Player profile at PlusLiga.pl (in Polish)
- Player profile at Volleybox.net