Lidia Teresa Chmielnicka-Żmuda (8 March 1939 – 27 September 2002) was a former female Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland women's national volleyball team in 1963–1968, bronze medalist of Olympic Games Mexico 1968 and silver medalist of European Championship (1963 and 1967), eight-time Polish Champion (1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1971, 1972).
Lidia Chmielnicka-Żmuda | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Lidia Teresa Chmielnicka-Żmuda | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1939-03-08)8 March 1939 Lubliniec, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 27 September 2002(2002-09-27) (aged 63) Opole, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: 26 June 2015 |
In Polish national team she played 119 times in 1963-1968. She won a bronze medal of Olympic Games Mexico 1968 and double-silver of European Championship (Romania 1963 and Turkey 1967). Her club career began in Opole and then moved to AZS AWF Wawrszawa. She won with this club 6 titles of Polish Champion and silver medal of Polish Championship in season 1960/1961. Her next club was Start Łódź and she won with this team bronze, silver and two gold medals of Polish Championship.
Poland – 1968 Olympic Games – Bronze Medal | ||
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