Dr hab. WŁADYSŁAW JAGIEŁŁO date of birth 18 October 1960 position Prof. at Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport Vice Rector for Science and International Cooperation Prof. Władysław Jagiełło, PhD was born on 18 October 1960 in Kielce. He gained his education abroad at the National University of Physical Education and Sport of Ukraine (Kyiv): - he obtained his MA degree in physical education, a coaching lecturer (judo, sambo, wrestling) in 1985, - he defended his doctoral dissertation entitled: “The structure of multi-year sport training, taking into account the regularity of shaping the sports championship (based on judo)” in 1991 – his promotor was Professor Vladimir Nikolayevich Platonov (Rector of the NUPESU), - he obtained his doctor habilitatus degree in physical culture sciences (specialization in Olympic and professional sport) in 2003 – the title of the habilitation dissertation: “Theoretical and methodological bases of the system of multi-year physical preparation of juvenile judokas”. He focuses his research, among others, on issues of long-term training in combat sports as well as issues related to athletes’ physical and fitness development. He is the author or a co-author of over 240 scientific and scientific-methodological publications, including 5 monographs, 2 textbooks, 23 chapters in Polish monographs and 13 in foreign ones (the total number of citations in the Web of Science Core Collection: 850, H-index 22). He conducted research on the national teams of judokas, wrestlers, fencers and tennis players. He is a member of the Polish Scientific Society of Physical Culture, the International Association of Sport Kinetics, the International Association of Valeology. In addition, he is an editorial board member of 4 journals evaluated by Thomson Reuters, and since 2014, a member of the Council of Experts at the Federation International Amateur "UNIFIGHT". Coach in judo (master class), wrestling (2nd class), sambo (2nd class), bodybuilding (2nd class). Positions held by election: 1991-1996 – Head of the Combat Sports Laboratory at the Faculty of Physical Education, Biała Podlaska Campus; 2003-2006 – Head of the Combat Sports and Weightlifting Department of at University of Physical Education in Warsaw. 2006-2013 – Head of the Department of the Theory and Methodology of Combat Sports at Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport (AWFiS) in Gdańsk. 2008-2014 – Head of Doctoral Studies at AWFiS in Gdansk. 2013 – 2019 Chair of the Sports Department at AWFiS in Gdańsk. 2014 – Vice-Rector for Science and International Cooperation at AWFiS in Gdańsk. .