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Andrzej BulaPolish athlete, coach, teacher and politician
Date of Birth: 28.08.1965
Country:  Poland |
Content:
- Andrzej Buła - Polish Sportsman and Politician
- Career in Sports and Education
- Political Trajectory
- Marszałek of Opole Voivodeship
- Unsuccessful Bid for European Parliament
Andrzej Buła - Polish Sportsman and Politician
Early Life and EducationBorn on August 28, 1965, in Kluczbork, Poland, Andrzej Buła is a renowned sportsman, teacher, and politician. He obtained a pedagogical degree from the Wroclaw Academy of Physical Education in 1989, specializing in coaching. He went on to earn a master's degree in physical education and completed doctoral studies at the Eugene Piasecki Academy of Physical Education in Poznan. Additionally, he obtained an MBA from the Wroclaw University of Economics.
Career in Sports and Education
Buła has dedicated much of his life to sports and education. He worked as a physical education teacher at the secondary school in his hometown, Kluczbork. In 2003, he became the director of the local Sports Centre.
Political Trajectory
In 2006, Buła embarked on a political career, being elected as a member of the Opole Voivodeship Assembly from the Civic Platform. He was elected to the 6th and 7th terms of the Polish Parliament in 2007 and 2011, respectively.
Marszałek of Opole Voivodeship
In November 2013, Buła was elected as the Marshal (Governor) of the Opole Voivodeship. He has been re-elected to this position in 2014 and 2018. As the Marshal, he is responsible for the overall administration and development of the region.
Unsuccessful Bid for European Parliament
In 2019, Buła ran for a seat in the European Parliament but was ultimately unsuccessful in his bid.
