Bartosz Jurecki (born 31 January 1979) is a former Polish handball player who is currently the manager of

Piotrkowianin Piotrków Trybunalski Piotrkowianin Piotrków Trybunalski is a men's handball club from Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland, that plays in the Superliga. History Historical names: *Concordia Piotrków Trybunalski (1997–2004) *Piotrkowianin Piotrków Trybunalski (2004� ...

Career

He won silver in the

2007 World Men's Handball Championship The 2007 World Men's Handball Championship took place from 19 January to 4 February 2007 in Germany. 24 national teams played in 12 German cities. It was the 20th edition of the World Championship in team handball and was won by the hosts. Stad ...

and bronze in

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. He was also a member of the Polish national team in the

2008 Summer Olympic Games The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Nati ...

, where Poland finished fifth and in the 2016 Summer Olympics where Poland took fourth place.

State awards

* 2007

Gold Cross of Merit * 2015 POL Polonia Restituta Kawalerski BAR

Knight's Cross of Polonia Restituta

Private life

His younger brother Michał Jurecki is also a handball player.

References

1979 births Living people People from Kościan Sportspeople from Greater Poland Voivodeship Polish male handball players Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for Poland Expatriate handball players Polish expatriate sportspeople in Germany SC Magdeburg players Handball-Bundesliga players Polish handball coaches {{Poland-handball-bio-stub