TH Unia Oświęcim

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KS Unia Oświęcim
City	Oświęcim, Poland
League	Polska Hokej Liga
Founded	11 December 1946 (club) 1957 (ice hockey section)
Home arena	Hala Lodowa Oświęcim
Colours	Blue, white
General manager	Mariusz Sibik
Head coach	Nik Zupančič
Website	unia-oswiecim.pl
Franchise history
1957–1999	KS Unia Oświęcim
1999–2006	Dwory Unia Oświęcim
2006–2009	TH Unia Oświęcim
2009–2014	Aksam Unia Oświęcim
2014–2015	TH Unia Oświęcim

Klub Sportowy Unia Oświęcim is a Polish professional ice hockey club based in Oświęcim, Poland. They play in the Polska Hokej Liga, the top-level ice hockey league in Poland. The team's colors are blue and white.^[1]

The club was created in 1946, with the ice hockey section being created in 1957. From 1957 to 1999 it was called KS Unia Oświęcim, and from 1999 to 2006, Dwory Unia Oświęcim. Their home ice is the Hala Lodowa MOSiR which can holds 3,500 people.

In June 2020, Eliezer Sherbatov, captain of Israel national team, signed a one-year contract with the team, which plays just a short walk from the site of the Auschwitz concentration camp, where one million Jewish people were killed during the Holocaust.^[2] Sherbatov said, "I have a great deal of motivation because it is Auschwitz. I want to win the championship, the Polish Cup and the continental title, and then everyone will know the one who did this is a Jewish–Israeli."^[2] His father told him "to work hard, to show his lion’s heart, and to be proud of Israel and show people we are still alive."^[3]

• Eliezer Sherbatov
• Sebastian Lipinski
• Clarke Saunders
• Peter Bezuska
• Patrik Luza
• Patryk Noworyta
• Klemen Pretnar
• Jakub Saur
• Jakub Wanacki
• Miroslav Zatko
• Luka Kalan
• Gregor Klobar
• Sebastian Kowalowka
• Lukasz Krzemien
• Patryk Malicki
• Damian Piotrowicz
• Anatoli Protasenya
• Martin Przygodzki
• Andrej Themar
• Alexei Trandin
• Dariusz Wanat

• Polish Championship:
  • Champions (9): 1992, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2024
  • Runners-up (9): 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2005, 2020, 2022
  • 3rd place (3): 2011, 2012, 2023
• Polish Cup:
  • Winners (2): 2000, 2002

• Official website (in Polish)