Sports in Białystok

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Further information: Sport in Poland

Białystok has a number of sports teams, both professional and amateur, and a number of venues across the city. Jagiellonia Białystok is a Polish football club, based in Białystok, in the Ekstraklasa League that plays at the Białystok City Stadium.[1] Jagiellonia Białystok won the Polish Cup in 2010, Super Cup and qualified to play in the third round qualification of the UEFA Europa League.[2] A new 22,500 seat stadium was completed at the end of 2014.[3]

Hetman Białystok (formerly known as Gwardia Bialystok) is a Polish football club based in Podlaskie Voivodeship.[4] They play in the Division IV or the (4th) League at the Białystok City Stadium.[5]

Lowlanders Białystok is a football club, based in Białystok, that plays in the Polish American Football League (Polish: Polska Liga Futbolu Amerykańskiego) PLFA I Conference.[6] The Lowlanders were the champions of the PLFA II Conference in 2010 with a perfect season (8 wins in eight meetings). Because of the win they were advanced to the upper conference (PLFA I) in 2011.[6]

Club Sport Founded League Venue Head Coach
Jagiellonia Białystok[1] Football 1920 Ekstraklasa Białystok City Stadium Michał Probierz
KS Włókniarz Białystok[7] Football 1947 Fourth League Włókniarz Białystok Stadium Artur Dakowicz
Hetman Białystok[8] Football 1948 Fourth League Białystok City Stadium Andrzej Pietrzyk
KKS Piast Białystok[9][10] Football 1997 Fourth League ? Jacek Bayer
AZS Białystok[11] Volleyball 1998 Polish Women's-Volleyball League Sports hall SP No 50 Wiesław Czaja
PKK Żubry Białystok[12] Basketball 2003 Third League Public Gymnasium No 18 Marek Kubiak
Lowlanders Białystok[13] American Football 2006 PLFA Białystok City Stadium Łukasz Lewandowski, Tomasz Żukowski
UKS Wygoda Białystok[14] Cycling ? Polish Cycling Federation ? Wiesław Grabek
Jagiellonia Judo Club Bialystok[15] Judo ? Polski Związek Judo Elementary school No 44 Marcin Orłowski, Jarosław Kazberuk, Cezary Kazberuk
HUMAN Białystok[16] Kick-Boxing ? Polski Związek Kickboxingu ? ?

Sport Clubs and Organizations

AZS Białystok
Sports and Entertainment Arena (Białystok Technical University)
Ponds Dojlidzkie

Sports Facilities

Stadiums and sports halls
Pools
Tennis Courts
another

References

  1. 1 2 "Jagiellonia Białystok" (in Polish). Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  2. Results of UEFA Europa League match
  3. http://www.jagiellonia.pl/aktualnosci.php?a=7570
  4. Hetman Białystok web page (Polish)
  5. Polish Soccer Podlasie Regional Association (Polish)
  6. 1 2 Białystok Lowlanders (Polish)
  7. "KS Włókniarz Białystok" (in Polish). Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  8. "Hetman Białystok" (in Polish). Retrieved 5 January 2010.
  9. "Past Białystok" (in Polish). Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  10. "Past Białystok 2" (in Polish). Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  11. "AZS Białystok" (in Polish). Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  12. "PKK Żubry Białystok" (in Polish). Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  13. "Lowlanders Białystok" (in Polish). Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  14. "UKS "WYGODA" Białystok" (in Polish). Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  15. "Jagiellonia Judo Club Bialystok" (in Polish). Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  16. "HUMAN Białystok" (in Polish). Retrieved 12 January 2011.

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