Sylwia Pycia
{{Short description|Polish volleyball player (born 1981)}}
{{Infobox volleyball biography
| name = Sylwia Pycia
| image = Sylwia Pycia 2012 2.jpg
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| fullname = Sylwia Pycia
| nickname =
| nationality = Polish
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|4|20|df=y}}
| birth_place = Kraków, Poland
| death_date =
| death_place =
| hometown =
| height = {{height|m=1.89|precision=0}}
| weight = {{convert|78|kg|lb|abbr=on}}
| spike = {{convert|307|cm|abbr=on}}
| block = {{convert|302|cm|abbr=on}}
| college =
| position = Middle blocker
| currentclub = Budowlani Łódź
| currentnumber = 11
| years =
1996–2000
2000–2003
2004–2006
2006–2007
2007–2010
2010–2012
2012–2017
| teams = MOSiR-MOSM Tychy
SMS PZPS Sosnowiec
Skra Warszawa
AZS AWF Poznań
AZS Białystok
Muszynianka Muszyna
KPSK Stal Mielec
Budowlani Łódź
| nationalyears = 1998–2006
2014–2017
| nationalteam = {{vbw|POL}}
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCountry|{{POL}}}}
{{MedalSport|Women's volleyball}}
{{MedalCompetition|European Championship}}
{{MedalGold | 2005 Croatia|}}
{{Medal|Competition|European Games}}
{{Medal|Silver|2015 Baku|}}
| updated = 19 April 2017
}}
Sylwia Pycia (born 20 April 1981) is a Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland women's national volleyball team, European Champion 2005, silver medalist of European Games 2015, Polish Champion (2008, 2009).
Career
In 2005, she achieved title of European Champion.[http://sport.interia.pl/siatkowka/news-polska-prasa-zlotka-ciagle-zlote,nId,479784 Polska prasa: "Złotka ciągle złote"] - interia.pl - 26-09-2005 She took part in 1st edition of European Games. In semi final her national team beat Serbia and qualified to final match.{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150705112246/http://www.baku2015.com/news/article/poland-create-horror-movies-way-final.html?intcmp=nav_suggested Poland ‘create horror movies’ on way to final]}} - baku2015.com - 25-06-2015 On 27 June 2015 Poland was beaten by Turkey and Pycia with her team mates winning a silver medal.{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150628133836/http://www.baku2015.com/news/article/turkey-win-women-volleyball-gold.html Turks triumph over Poland in final, Serbia beat Azerbaijan to bronze]}} - baku2015.com - 27-06-2015
In April 2017 she decided to end her career.[http://www.sport.pl/siatkowka/7,65103,21657314,siatkowka-sylwia-pycia-kolejne-zlotko-konczy-kariere.html Siatkówka. Sylwia Pycia, kolejne "złotko", kończy karierę] - sport.pl - 19-04-2017]
Sporting achievements
=National team=
- 2005 16px CEV European Championship
- 2015 16px European Games
=State awards=
References
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External links
- [http://www.orlenliga.pl/players/id/85545/Pycia-Sylwia/ ORLEN Liga player profile]
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Category:Sportspeople from Kraków
Category:Volleyball players from Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Category:Polish women's volleyball players
Category:Recipients of the Gold Cross of Merit (Poland)
Category:Volleyball players at the 2015 European Games
Category:European Games medalists in volleyball
Category:European Games silver medalists for Poland
Category:21st-century Polish sportswomen
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