Marcelo Fronckowiak
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Full name | Marcelo Ricardo Fronckowiak | ||||||
Nationality | Brazilian | ||||||
Born | Porto Alegre, Brazil | 14 March 1968||||||
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Current team | Tours VB | ||||||
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Marcelo Ricardo Fronckowiak (born 14 March 1968) is a Brazilian professional volleyball coach and former player. He currently serves as head coach for Tours VB.[1]
Career
As a player
During his career, he won 3 Brazilian Champion titles in 1995, 1998 and 1999.
As a coach
Fronckowiak began his coaching career in 2002, leading Sport Club Ulbra to the Brazilian Champion title next year and the 2nd place in 2004.
During his work in France with Tourcoing LM, he won the CEV Challenge Cup bronze medal, and ended the 2008–09 season in 2nd place, losing the final matches to Paris Volley.
He came back to his native country in 2009 as a head coach of Minas Tênis Clube, and won a bronze medal in 2012. After joining Associação Desportiva RJX in 2012, he once again in his career won the Brazilian Champion title.
In 2017, he became an assistant of Renan Dal Zotto in the Brazilian national team, just before being dismissed from Vôlei Canoas, probably due to reduced budget for a new season.[2]
For the 2018–19 season, he signed a contract with Cuprum Lubin in the Polish PlusLiga.
Personal life
Fronckowiak is of Polish descent.[3]
Honours
As a player
- CSV South American Club Championship
- National championships
- 1994/1995
Brazilian Championship, with Frangosul/Ginástica
- 1997/1998
Brazilian Championship, with Canoas Sport Club
- 1998/1999
Brazilian Championship, with Canoas Sport Club
- 1994/1995
As a coach
- National championships
- 2002/2003
Brazilian Championship, with Canoas Sport Club
- 2012/2013
Brazilian Championship, with Associação Desportiva RJX
- 2002/2003
References
- ^ "Ligue A : Marcelo Fronckowiak, nouvel entraîneur du Tours Volley-Ball". lanouvellerepublique.fr (in French). 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ "BRA M: Canoas part ways with coach Fronckowiak, assistant in Brazil's NT". worldofvolley.com. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
- ^ "Marcelo Fronckowiak w końcu pracuje w kraju przodków. "Chcę nauczyć się polskiego"". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 9 November 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
External links
- Coach profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Coach profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
- Coach/Player profile at Volleybox.net
- CS1 French-language sources (fr)
- CS1 Polish-language sources (pl)
- Articles with short description
- Articles with Italian-language sources (it)
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Porto Alegre
- Brazilian people of Polish descent
- Brazilian men's volleyball players
- Brazilian volleyball coaches
- Volleyball coaches of international teams
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
- Cuprum Lubin coaches