MATT ZBYSZEWSKI

Matt Zbyszewski
Matt Zbyszewski
Personal information
Full name	Maciej Zbyszewski
Nickname	Matt
Nationality	Canada
Born	August 21, 1981 (age 42); Jasień, Poland
Hometown	Toronto, Canada
Height	192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	86 kg (190 lb)
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
2009	Josh Binstock
Honours
Men’s Beach Volleyball
Representing Canada
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit

Maciej "Matt" Zbyszewski (born August 21, 1981 in Jasień) is a male beach volleyball and volleyball player and coach^[1] from Canada who won the silver medal at the NORCECA Circuit 2009 at Puerto Vallarta playing with Josh Binstock.^[2]

He won the silver medal at the 2008 SO Pro Beach Volleyball Tournament, partnering with Jessi Lelliott.^[3] That year he took the gold medal at the Canadian National Beach Volleyball Championships, partnering Josh Binstock,^[4]^[5] also in 2009.^[6] At the Center of Gravity 2009 he won the silver medal, playing with Josh Binstock.^[7]

College

He played with Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne where he became AVCA "All American" First Team^[8] and also All American by Volleyball Magazine, 2004 MIVA Player of the Year, 6 times Player of the week between 2004^[9] and 2005^[10] also in 2005 MIVA All-Academic Team.^[11] In 2005 he also won the Indiana-Purdue Student Newspapers award The Communicator’s "Most Valuable Athlete Award ".^[12]

Clubs

Omonoia Nicosia (2006–2007)
UD Vecindario (2007–2008)

Awards

Individuals

NCAA

2005 The Communicator’s "Most Valuable Athlete Award "
2005 MIVA - Two times "Player of the Week"
2005 MIVA "All-Academic Team"
2004 MIVA - "Player of the Year"
2004 MIVA - Four times "Player of the Week"
2004 AVCA "All-American" first team
2004 Volleyball Magazine "All-American"

National Team

NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Puerto Vallarta 2009 Silver Medal
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Manzanillo 2009 Bronze Medal

Beach volleyball

2009 Canadian National Beach Volleyball Championships Gold Medal
2009 Center Of Gravity Tournament Silver Medal
2008 Canadian National Beach Volleyball Championships Gold Medal
2007 Canadian National Beach Volleyball Championships Silver Medal
2007 So Pro Beach Volleyball Championships Gold Medal

External links

References

^ Beach Volleyball Academy. "Matt Zbyszewski". Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
^ Volleyball Canada. "Canada wins three medals at beach volleyball NORCECA event". Retrieved 2009-10-15. ^{[
dead link]}
^ Canadian So Pro. "Canadian So Pro Beach Volleyball Tournament". Archived from the original on 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
^ NCAA. "IPFW: Former 'Don Zbyszewski Surprise Victor at Canada Beach Nationals". Retrieved 2009-10-15.^{[
permanent dead link]}
^ IPFW Athletics. "Former 'Don Zbyszewski Surprise Victor at Canada Beach Nationals". Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
^ yorkregion.com. "Two local sand spikers take national gold". Retrieved 2009-10-15.
^ Center Of Gravity. "Hot Sands Beach". Archived from the original on 2010-01-25. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
^ AVCA. "AVCA Announces 2004 NCAA Division I-II Men's Volleyball All-America Teams". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
^ Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association. "Previous Players of the Week". Archived from the original on 2005-08-27. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
^ Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association. "Players of the Week". Archived from the original on 2005-02-06. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
^ IPFW Athletics. "MIVA All-Academic Team Announced". Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
^ The communicator. "Communicator's Most Valuable Athletes". Retrieved 2009-10-15.

[1] Beach Volleyball Academy. "Matt Zbyszewski". Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2009-10-15.

[2] Volleyball Canada. "Canada wins three medals at beach volleyball NORCECA event". Retrieved 2009-10-15. ^{[
dead link]}

[3] Canadian So Pro. "Canadian So Pro Beach Volleyball Tournament". Archived from the original on 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2009-10-15.

[4] NCAA. "IPFW: Former 'Don Zbyszewski Surprise Victor at Canada Beach Nationals". Retrieved 2009-10-15.^{[
permanent dead link]}

[5] IPFW Athletics. "Former 'Don Zbyszewski Surprise Victor at Canada Beach Nationals". Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2009-10-15.

[6] yorkregion.com. "Two local sand spikers take national gold". Retrieved 2009-10-15.

[7] Center Of Gravity. "Hot Sands Beach". Archived from the original on 2010-01-25. Retrieved 2009-10-15.

[8] AVCA. "AVCA Announces 2004 NCAA Division I-II Men's Volleyball All-America Teams". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-10-15.

[9] Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association. "Previous Players of the Week". Archived from the original on 2005-08-27. Retrieved 2009-10-15.

[10] Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association. "Players of the Week". Archived from the original on 2005-02-06. Retrieved 2009-10-15.

[11] IPFW Athletics. "MIVA All-Academic Team Announced". Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2009-10-15.

[12] The communicator. "Communicator's Most Valuable Athletes". Retrieved 2009-10-15.

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