Polish volleyball player (born 1978)
Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale Full name Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale Nickname Maggie Nationality Polish Born (1978-09-30 ) 30 September 1978 (age 46) Warsaw , PolandHeight 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[ 1] Weight 75 kg (165 lb) Spike 315 cm (124 in) Block 304 cm (120 in) Position Opposite/outside hitter Last updated: 23 February 2017
Hand prints and signature at the Avenue of Volleyball Stars, Katowice
Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale (born 30 September 1978) is a Polish retired volleyball player . She was a member of Poland women's national volleyball team in 1997–2014, a participant of the Olympic Games Beijing 2008 , double European Champion (2003 , 2005 ), and a gold medalist of Polish, French, Spanish and Turkish national championships.
Personal life
Glinka was born in Warsaw , Poland . She has an older sister, Dorota. On 24 June 2004 she married former Italian volleyball player , Roberto Mogentale in Wadowice .[ 2] [ 3] In July 2009 she gave birth to their daughter Michelle.[ 4]
Career
Clubs
The 195cm (6ft 5in) tall Glinka[ 5] won the 2010–11 CEV Champions League with Vakıfbank Istanbul and she gained an individual award for the Most Valuable Player .
National team
Glinka was awarded Best Scorer and Most Valuable Player of the World Cup 2003 .[ 6]
On 28 September 2003 Poland women's national volleyball team , including Glinka, beat Turkey (3–0) in the final and won the title of European Champion 2003 .[ 7] She was also Best Scorer and Most Valuable Player of the tournament.
Two years later, the Polish team, with Glinka in the squad, defended the title and achieved the second title of European Champion .[ 8]
In October 2009 she won with herteam mates the bronze medal of the European Championship 2009 after winning a match against Germany .[ 9]
She participated with the national team at the Olympic Games 2008 held in Beijing , China .
Records
Glinka scored 41 points in a match between Poland and Germany (European Championships 2003 – semifinal).
In the 2012–2013 Season, Vakıfbank İstanbul won all 47 games and reached three championship trophies (Turkish Cup, CEV Champions League, Turkish League). The Turkish team never lost in the 2012–13 season.
Sporting achievements
Clubs
National championships
1993/1994 Polish Championship U18, with Skra Warszawa
1994/1995 Polish Championship U20, with Skra Warszawa
1995/1996 Polish Championship U20, with Skra Warszawa
1996/1997 Polish Cup, with MKS Andrychów
1996/1997 Polish Championship , with MKS Andrychów
1997/1998 Polish Championship , with MKS Andrychów
1998/1999 Polish Cup, with Augusto Kalisz
1998/1999 Polish Championship , with Augusto Kalisz
2000/2001 Italian Cup, with Minetti Vicenza
2000/2001 Italian SuperCup, with Minetti Vicenza
2003/2004 Italian Cup, with Asystel Novara
2003/2004 Italian Championship, with Asystel Novara
2005/2006 French Cup, with RC Cannes
2005/2006 French Championship, with RC Cannes
2006/2007 Spanish SuperCup 2006, with CAV Murcia 2005
2006/2007 Spanish Cup, with CAV Murcia 2005
2006/2007 Spanish Championship, with CAV Murcia 2005
2007/2008 Spanish SuperCup 2007, with CAV Murcia 2005
2007/2008 Spanish Cup, with CAV Murcia 2005
2007/2008 Spanish Championship, with CAV Murcia 2005
2010/2011 Turkish Championship, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
2011/2012 Turkish Championship, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
2012/2013 Turkish Cup, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
2012/2013 Turkish Championship, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
2013/2014 Polish Cup, with Chemik Police
2013/2014 Polish Championship , with Chemik Police
2014/2015 Polish SuperCup 2014, with Chemik Police
2014/2015 Polish Championship , with Chemik Police
National team
Individually
State awards
References
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