Artur Siódmiak (born 7 October 1975) is a retired Polish team handball player, who was playing on the Poland men's national handball team.

Artur Siódmiak
Personal information
Born (1975-10-07) 7 October 1975 (age 49)
Wągrowiec, Poland
Nationality Polish
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Pivot
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–1996
MKS Nielba Wągrowiec
1996–2003
Wybrzeże Gdańsk
2003
KS Warszawianka
2004
HBC Bascharage
2004–2005
Saint-Raphaël Var Handball
2005–2006
Pfadi Winterthur
2006–2008
Kadetten Schaffhausen
2008–2012
TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2011
Poland 133 (102)
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2007 Germany
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Croatia

He received a silver medal with the Polish team at the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship and a bronze medal at the 2009 World Men's Handball Championship. He participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where Poland finished 5th.[1]

At the 2009 World Men's Handball Championship held in Croatia, he became a hero when scored a long range effort just 4 seconds before the final whistle in the quarterfinal match between Poland and Norway, where Poles won.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Profile: Artur Siódmiak". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2009.
  2. ^ "News: Artur Siódmiak about his goal". gazeta.pl. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2009.
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