LKPS Lublin

LKPS Lublin, officially known as LUK Politechnika Lublin for sponsorship reasons, is a Polish professional men's volleyball team based in Lublin, founded in 2013. The club currently plays in the 1st Polish Volleyball League.

LUK Politechnika Lublin
Full nameLubelski Klub Przyjaciół Siatkówki Lublin
Short nameLKPS Lublin
Founded2013
GroundHala sportowa MOSiR
Aleje Zygmuntowskie 4
20–101 Lublin
(Capacity: 900)
Chairman Krzysztof Skubiszewski
Manager Dariusz Daszkiewicz
Captain Grzegorz Pająk
League1st Polish Volleyball League
WebsiteClub home page
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Team history

The foundation of the club took place on 26 August 2013 in the city of Lublin as a sports association under the name LKPS Lublin. Lublin began its history in the 3rd Polish Volleyball League, playing there from the club foundation in 2013 until 2015.[1]

From 2015 to 2019, Lublin was playing in the 2nd Polish Volleyball League. In 2019, the team coached by Maciej Kołodziejczyk achieved second place in the 2nd Polish Volleyball League and was promoted to the 1st Polish Volleyball League for the first time in club's history.[2][3]

During the 2019/2020 season, acting as LUK Politechnika Lublin, the team achieved third place in its first season in the upper league interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and managed to reach the 2nd round of the Polish Cup.[4][5]

Former names
Years Name
2013–2014LKPS Lublin
2014–2016LKPS Pszczółka Lublin
2016–2017LKPS Politechnika Pszczółka Lublin
2017–2018LKPS Politechnika Lublin
2018–presentLUK Politechnika Lublin

See also
  • LKPS Lublin players

References
  1. "LKPS w II lidze i z nowym trenerem!". www.lubsport.pl (in Polish). 24 July 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  2. "II liga M: Pierwsza liga będzie w Lublinie i Strzelcach Opolskich". www.siatka.org (in Polish). 27 April 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  3. "Beniaminek z Lublina szykuje się do gry w I lidze". www.siatka.org (in Polish). 7 May 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  4. "Koniec pucharowej przygody". www.lkpslublin.pl (in Polish). 20 November 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  5. "Jesteśmy na podium!". www.lkpslublin.pl (in Polish). 25 March 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
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