Eastern Michigan Athletics
Tennis
Tatarczyk, Szymon
Szymon Tatarczyk
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
Szymon Tatarczyk enters his second season as an assistant coach for the Eastern Michigan University women's tennis program. Prior to coming to Ypsilanti, Tatarczyk completed his bachelor’s degree in management at Purdue University while playing four seasons for the Boilermakers’ men’s tennis squad.
The Gorzyczki, Poland native was a four-time team scholar-athlete at Purdue who was part of a nationally ranked doubles team, while he was also recognized by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association as a scholar-athlete in all four seasons. In addition, the Big Ten Conference honored Tatarczyk as a three-time Academic All-Big Ten award winner after also being named All-Big Ten Second Team in two seasons at Purdue. Finally, he won the 2011 Purdue’s Big Ten Men’s Tennis Sportsmanship Award while also taking the Purdue’s Laith Al-Agba Team Award in both 2013 and 2014. The Laith Al-Agba Award is named for former men’s tennis player Laith Al-Agba, who exemplified the Boilermaker spirit during his time at Purdue.
Prior to his four years at Purdue, Tatarczyk reached highest his ranking of No. 54 in the world junior rankings and was top-ranked player in Poland. He won three International Tennis Federation singles tournaments in Austria, Sweden as well as Poland and doubles tournaments in Poland, Latvia and Sweden. Moreover, he appeared in Australian Open, U.S. Open, Orange Bowl and Eddie Herr junior tournaments.
The Gorzyczki, Poland native was a four-time team scholar-athlete at Purdue who was part of a nationally ranked doubles team, while he was also recognized by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association as a scholar-athlete in all four seasons. In addition, the Big Ten Conference honored Tatarczyk as a three-time Academic All-Big Ten award winner after also being named All-Big Ten Second Team in two seasons at Purdue. Finally, he won the 2011 Purdue’s Big Ten Men’s Tennis Sportsmanship Award while also taking the Purdue’s Laith Al-Agba Team Award in both 2013 and 2014. The Laith Al-Agba Award is named for former men’s tennis player Laith Al-Agba, who exemplified the Boilermaker spirit during his time at Purdue.
Prior to his four years at Purdue, Tatarczyk reached highest his ranking of No. 54 in the world junior rankings and was top-ranked player in Poland. He won three International Tennis Federation singles tournaments in Austria, Sweden as well as Poland and doubles tournaments in Poland, Latvia and Sweden. Moreover, he appeared in Australian Open, U.S. Open, Orange Bowl and Eddie Herr junior tournaments.
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