{"id":178,"date":"2020-04-15T14:45:44","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T14:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bethecoach.pl\/?page_id=178"},"modified":"2026-04-02T09:32:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T09:32:22","slug":"about_me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bethecoach.pl\/index.php\/about_me\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n    <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n    <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\n    <title>BeTheCoach &#8211; About Me<\/title>\n    <script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.tailwindcss.com\"><\/script>\n    <link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;600;700;800&#038;display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n    <style>\n        body { font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; }\n        .hero-gradient { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 100%); }\n        .image-card {\n            border-radius: 1rem;\n            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);\n            transition: all 0.3s ease;\n        }\n        .image-card:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }\n        [data-lang] { display: none; }\n        .lang-active { display: block !important; }\n        .btn-active { background-color: white !important; color: #2563eb !important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.05); }\n    <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body class=\"bg-gray-50 text-gray-800 scroll-smooth\">\n\n    <!-- Header \/ Nav -->\n    <header class=\"bg-white\/80 backdrop-blur-md shadow-sm sticky top-0 z-50\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-5xl mx-auto px-6 py-4 flex justify-between items-center\">\n            <div class=\"flex items-center gap-3\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bethecoach.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/logo1_be-the-coach.png\" alt=\"[Logo BeTheCoach]\" class=\"h-11 w-auto rounded-full\">\n                <div class=\"text-xl md:text-2xl font-extrabold tracking-tighter text-gray-900 uppercase\">\n                    BE<span class=\"text-blue-600\">THE<\/span>COACH <span class=\"text-gray-400 font-light ml-1\">HANDBALL<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"flex items-center gap-2 bg-gray-100 p-1 rounded-lg\">\n                <button onclick=\"setLanguage('pl')\" id=\"btn-pl\" class=\"px-4 py-1.5 rounded-md text-xs font-bold transition-all duration-200 text-gray-500 hover:text-blue-600\">POLSKI<\/button>\n                <button onclick=\"setLanguage('en')\" id=\"btn-en\" class=\"px-4 py-1.5 rounded-md text-xs font-bold transition-all duration-200 btn-active\">ENGLISH<\/button>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/header>\n\n    <!-- Hero Section -->\n    <section class=\"hero-gradient text-white py-20 px-6\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-5xl mx-auto flex flex-col md:flex-row items-center gap-12\">\n            <div class=\"relative group\">\n                <div class=\"absolute -inset-1 bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-cyan-500 rounded-2xl blur opacity-25 group-hover:opacity-50 transition duration-1000\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"relative w-64 h-64 md:w-80 md:h-80 rounded-2xl overflow-hidden shadow-2xl border-2 border-white\/10 bg-gray-800\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bethecoach.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4279-e1770031040657.jpg\" alt=\"[Trener S\u0142awomir Karwowski]\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover\">\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"flex-1 text-center md:text-left\">\n                <!-- Polish Hero -->\n                <div data-lang=\"pl\">\n                    <span class=\"inline-block px-3 py-1 rounded-full bg-blue-500\/20 text-blue-400 text-xs font-bold tracking-widest uppercase mb-4\">S\u0141AWOMIR KARWOWSKI<\/span>\n                    <h1 class=\"text-4xl md:text-6xl font-extrabold mb-6 leading-tight text-white\">B\u0105d\u017a silnym punktem swojej dru\u017cyny.<\/h1>\n                    <p class=\"text-xl text-gray-300 font-light leading-relaxed\">\u0141\u0105cz\u0119 20 lat do\u015bwiadczenia na parkiecie z nowoczesn\u0105 analiz\u0105 danych, by tworzy\u0107 model gry przysz\u0142o\u015bci. Chcesz si\u0119 rozwija\u0107 w pi\u0142ce r\u0119cznej? Jeste\u015b w odpowiednim miejscu!<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                <!-- English Hero -->\n                <div data-lang=\"en\" class=\"lang-active\">\n                    <span class=\"inline-block px-3 py-1 rounded-full bg-blue-500\/20 text-blue-400 text-xs font-bold tracking-widest uppercase mb-4\">S\u0141AWOMIR KARWOWSKI<\/span>\n                    <h1 class=\"text-4xl md:text-6xl font-extrabold mb-6 leading-tight text-white\">Be the backbone of your team.<\/h1>\n                    <p class=\"text-xl text-gray-300 font-light leading-relaxed\">Combining 20 years of on-court experience with modern data analysis to build the future of the game. Do you want to grow in handball? You&#8217;re in the right place!<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- Main Content -->\n    <main class=\"max-w-5xl mx-auto px-6 py-20\">\n        <div class=\"grid md:grid-cols-3 gap-16\">\n            <div class=\"md:col-span-2 space-y-8 text-lg leading-relaxed text-gray-600\">\n                \n                <!-- Polish Content -->\n                <div data-lang=\"pl\" class=\"space-y-8\">\n                    <div>\n                        <h2 class=\"text-3xl font-bold text-gray-900 mb-6\">Wiedza poparta praktyk\u0105<\/h2>\n                        <p>Moja przygoda z pi\u0142k\u0105 r\u0119czn\u0105 trwa od ponad 20 lat. Przeszed\u0142em pe\u0142n\u0105 \u015bcie\u017ck\u0119 \u2013 od zawodnika, przez prac\u0119 z m\u0142odzie\u017c\u0105, a\u017c po prowadzenie zespo\u0142\u00f3w seniorskich na szczeblu centralnym. To do\u015bwiadczenie nauczy\u0142o mnie, \u017ce r\u00f3\u017cnica mi\u0119dzy zwyci\u0119stwem a pora\u017ck\u0105 cz\u0119sto kryje si\u0119 w detalach, kt\u00f3rych nie wida\u0107 na pierwszy rzut oka i o kt\u00f3rych si\u0119 nie m\u00f3wi.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <p>Trenowanie pi\u0142ki r\u0119cznej to z\u0142o\u017cony proces, w kt\u00f3rym suma naszych dzia\u0142a\u0144 w d\u0142ugim dystansie da nam szanse na oczekiwany rezultat i spe\u0142nianie marze\u0144 sportowych. Czy wiesz jak odnale\u017a\u0107 si\u0119 w tym \u201echaosie\u201d?<\/p>\n                    \n                    <p>Jako <strong>wyk\u0142adowca na kursach trenerskich<\/strong> zauwa\u017cam, \u017ce najwi\u0119kszym wyzwaniem jest uporz\u0105dkowanie wiedzy oraz zrozumienie z\u0142o\u017cono\u015bci i parametr\u00f3w gry, jak\u0105 jest pi\u0142ka r\u0119czna. Nie szukam gotowych, skopiowanych schemat\u00f3w. 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Na <strong>bethecoach.pl<\/strong> dziel\u0119 si\u0119 tym, jak przeku\u0107 statystyki i teori\u0119 w konkretne \u0107wiczenia, plan treningowy, a finalnie w sportowe sukcesy.<\/p>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"bg-gray-900 p-10 rounded-3xl text-white relative overflow-hidden\">\n                        <div class=\"absolute top-0 right-0 w-32 h-32 bg-blue-600\/20 blur-3xl rounded-full -mr-16 -mt-16\"><\/div>\n                        <p class=\"relative z-10 text-xl font-light italic opacity-90\">\u201eMoj\u0105 misj\u0105 jest dostarczanie wiedzy oraz narz\u0119dzi, kt\u00f3re pomog\u0105 trenerom i zawodnikom w rozwoju i osi\u0105ganiu sukces\u00f3w.\u201d<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <!-- English Content -->\n                <div data-lang=\"en\" class=\"space-y-8 lang-active\">\n                    <div>\n                        <h2 class=\"text-3xl font-bold text-gray-900 mb-6\">Experience-Driven Knowledge<\/h2>\n                        <p>My journey in handball has spanned over 20 years. 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