Bartosz Jurecki

Bartosz Jurecki

Jurecki with Poland in 2010,
Personal information
Born (1979-01-31) 31 January 1979
Kościan, Poland
Nationality Polish
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club SC Magdeburg
Number 31
National team
  Poland 217 (700)

Bartosz Jurecki (born 31 January 1979) is a Polish handball player and a member of the Polish national team in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing.[1]

Jurecki started his career with Tęcza Kościan, later moving to Olimpia Piekary Śląskie and Chrobry Głogów. While playing in Głogów, his skills (152 goals scored in the 2005/2006 season) were noticed by scouts by the German side SC Magdeburg, and he was purchased in 2006. Jurecki is a starter in the National Team of Poland, he won silver in the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship and bronze in 2009.

For his sport achievements, he received the Golden Cross of Merit in 2007.

His younger brother Michał Jurecki also plays handball and is a member of the national team.

Bartosz Jurecki (left) blocks Ferenc Ilyés

References

  1. "2015 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
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