Edward Jurkiewicz
Edward Jurkiewicz (born 22 January 1948 in Pruszcz Gdański, Poland) is a Polish former professional basketball player. During his playing career, he was a 1.95 m tall (6' 43⁄4") tall small forward. He was a member of the senior Polish national team.
Personal information | |
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Born | Pruszcz Gdański, Poland | 22 January 1948
Nationality | Polish |
Listed height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Listed weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1964–1979 |
Position | Small forward |
Career history | |
1964–1967 | AZS Gdańsk |
1967–1968 | Zawisza Bydgoszcz |
1968–1969 | Legia Warszawa |
1969–1979 | Wybrzeże Gdańsk |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career
Jurkiewicz was a member of the FIBA European Selection, in 1971.
National team career
Jurkiewicz was a member of the senior Polish national team. He was named to the 1969 EuroBasket's All-Tournament Team. He led the 1971 EuroBasket in scoring, averaging 22.6 points per game. His performance at the tournament earned him another selection to the All-Tournament Team. He also competed at the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edward Jurkiewicz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
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