Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale

Polish volleyball player, Olympic medalist

Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale - Polish volleyball player, Olympic medalist
Born

September 30th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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A prominent volleyball player, earned recognition in international competitions. Played for the Polish national team and participated in multiple European Championships. Competed in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, where the team secured a bronze medal. Had a successful club career with teams like Chemik Police and Fenerbahçe. Contributed to numerous national and club victories throughout her career, becoming a celebrated figure in Polish sports.

Bronze medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics

Multiple European Championship participations

Success with clubs like Chemik Police

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