Mieczysław Łopatka
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Mieczysław Edwin Łopatka (born 10 October 1939) is a Polish former professional basketball player and coach. At a height of 1.96 m (6'5") tall, and a weight of 96 kg (212 lbs.), he played at the small forward position.
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Born | (1939-10-10) October 10, 1939 (age 84) Drachowo, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 212 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career | 1955–1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 1972–1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
As player: | |||||||||||||||||||||
1955–1958 | Kolejarz Gniezno | ||||||||||||||||||||
1958–1961 | Lech Poznań | ||||||||||||||||||||
1961–1972 | Śląsk Wrocław | ||||||||||||||||||||
1972–1975 | Montbrison | ||||||||||||||||||||
1975–1976 | Élan Chalon-sur-Saône | ||||||||||||||||||||
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1972–1975 | Montbrison (player-coach) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1975–1976 | Élan Chalon-sur-Saône (player-coach) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1976–1982 | Śląsk Wrocław | ||||||||||||||||||||
1985 | Standard Liège | ||||||||||||||||||||
1990–1994 | Śląsk Wrocław | ||||||||||||||||||||
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As a player
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FIBA Hall of Fame as player | |||||||||||||||||||||
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