Polish national team will fight for the Olympic Games in Rio without one of the most powerful players in European handball, Mariusz Jurkiewicz. Vive Tauron Kielce left back has pain in knee which keep him out of the court for almost a year. Jurkiewicz will get replacement – Piotr Maslowski from Azoty Pulawy.
Poland will fight with Macedonia, Tunisia and Chile for two places at tournament in Gdansk between April 8 and 10.
POLISH ROSTER:
Goalkeepers: Sławomir Szmal (Vive Tauron Kielce), Marcin Wichary (Orlen Wisła Płock), Piotr Wyszomirski (MOL-Pick Szeged, Hungary).
Backline: Karol Bielecki (Vive Tauron Kielce), Piotr Chrapkowski (Vive Tauron Kielce),Łukasz Gierak (Pogoń Szczecin), Michał Jurecki (Vive Tauron Kielce), Mariusz Jurkiewicz (Vive Tauron Kielce), Krzysztof Lijewski (Vive Tauron Kielce), Paweł Podsiadło (USAM Nimes Gard, France), Rafał Przybylski (KS Azoty Puławy), Andrzej Rojewski (SC Magdeburg, Germany), Michał Szyba (RK Gorenje Velenje, Słovenia).
Wings: Michał Daszek (Orlen Wisła Płock), Mateusz Jachlewski (Vive Tauron Kielce), Przemysław Krajewski (KS Azoty Puławy), Paweł Paczkowski (Vive Tauron Kielce), Adam Wiśniewski (Orlen Wisła Płock).
Line-players: Maciej Gębala (SC Magdeburg, Germany), Bartosz Jurecki (Chrobry Głogów), Mateusz Kus (Vive Tauron Kielce), Kamil Syprzak (FC Barcelona Lassa, Spain).
