# Poland Hubert Jerzy Wagner Memorial volleyball tournament > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/poland-hubert-jerzy-wagner-memorial-volleyball-tournament > Updated: 2026-08-30T07:15:25.000Z. Sources: 26. Developments: 2. The Polish national volleyball team participated in the XXIII Hubert Jerzy Wagner Memorial tournament at the TAURON Arena in Kraków as a final preparation for the European Championships. During the opening stages, Poland secured a 3:2 victory against Slovenia, though the win was marked by an injury to middle blocker Bartłomiej Lemański. Following this, Poland defeated the United States 3:1 and subsequently beat France to claim the tournament title. Head coach Nikola Grbić noted that the results confirmed the team’s progress despite identifying areas for improvement. Meanwhile, middle blocker Jakub Kochanowski remained sidelined for the competition while undergoing rehabilitation following knee surgery. ## Claims - Nikola Grbić expressed satisfaction with the team's performance despite noting areas for improvement. (single source) - Poland defeated the United States 3:1 in a match during the Hubert Jerzy Wagner Memorial. (single source) - Poland won the Hubert Jerzy Wagner Memorial tournament. (single source) - France defeated Slovenia 3:1 during the tournament. (single source) - Jakub Kochanowski is undergoing rehabilitation following knee surgery. (single source) ## Timeline ### 2026-08-30: Poland wins Hubert Jerzy Wagner Memorial volleyball tournament Poland's national volleyball team won the Hubert Jerzy Wagner Memorial after defeating the USA and France. Coach Nikola Grbić praised the team's progress ahead of the European Championships. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/poland-wins-hubert-jerzy-wagner-memorial-volleyball-tournament ### 2026-08-27: Poland volleyball team wins against Slovenia at Wagner Memorial Poland's national volleyball team defeated Slovenia 3:2 at the Wagner Memorial in Kraków, though middle blocker Bartłomiej Lemański suffered an injury during the match. 25 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/wagner-memorial-volleyball-tournament-to-be-held-in-krakw --- Cite as: Poland Hubert Jerzy Wagner Memorial volleyball tournament. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/poland-hubert-jerzy-wagner-memorial-volleyball-tournament