Pawel Zagumny

Nickname

Zagumny

Club

ZAKSA

Nationality

Poland

Birth Date

18/10/1977

Birth Place

Jaslo

Height

200 cm

Weight

88 kg

Favorite Book

Forsyth

Favorite Athlete

Basketball

Paweł Zagumny (born 18 October 1977 in Jasło, Poland) is a Polish volleyball player. He is playing in volleyball club ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle and also in Poland national team, in which he debuted in 1998. Zagumny is widely considered as the best setter in the world. In 2006 he was awarded the best setter of FIVB World Championships in Japan, where Polish national team won silver medal. In 2007 he was awarded the best setter of FIVB World League in Poland, Katowice. In 2008 he was awarded the best setter of Summer Olympic Games in Beijing. Zagumny was in the Polish squad when the Polish national team won the gold medal of European Championship 2009, where was awarded Best Setter. In 2011 he the gained silver medal at World Cup. In 2012 won a gold medal of World League 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria.