Agnieszka Gorgoń-Komor (Civic Platform) Members of Sejm from Bielsko-Biała constituency: Przemysław Drabek (Law and Justice) Grzegorz Gaża (Law and Justice) Kazimierz Matuszny (Law and Justice) Grzegorz Puda (Law and Justice) Stanisław Szwed (Law and Justice) Mirosława Nykiel (Civic Platform) Małgorzata Pępek (Civic Platform) Mirosław Suchoń (Poland 2050) Przemysław Koperski (New Left) Municipal politics Mayor Mayor – Jarosław Klimaszewski (PO) Deputy Mayor – Przemysław Kamiński Deputy Mayor – Adam Ruśniak Deputy Mayor – Piotr Kucia City council President of the council – Dorota Piegzik-Izydorczyk (PO) Deputy Chairman – Piotr Ryszka (PiS) Deputy Chairman – Jacek Krywult (KWW JK) Sports The city co-hosted the 1978 UEFA European Under-18 Championship and 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Major teams and athletes TS Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała – men's football team playing in the I Liga, Poland's second division. BTS Rekord Bielsko-Biała – men's futsal team playing in Polish Futsal Ekstraklasa, Polish Champions 2013/2014, Polish Cup and Supercup winners 2012/2013. BKS Stal Bielsko-Biała – women's volleyball team playing in Polish , Polish Champions 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1996, 2003, 2004, 2010; Polish Cup winners 1955, 1979, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2004, 2006, 2009. BBTS Siatkarz Original Bielsko-Biała – men's volleyball team playing in Polish Plus Liga. KS Sprint – a track and field club based in Bielsko-Biała which organized the international athletics meeting Beskidianathletic. Podbeskidzie Kuloodporni Bielsko-Biała – an amputee football club that plays in the Polish Amp Futbol Ekstraklasa. Bielsko-Biała Aeroclub – a flying club founded in 1945 based in Bielsko-Biała. Sebastian Kawa, member of the local aeroclub, is the eight times World Champion, World's most accomplished glider competition pilot in history, World's (FAI) leading glider competition pilot (currently number two in the world rankings of the FAI Gliding Commission) and the current World Champion in Standard Class and 15m Class. Notable people Adam Broż (born 1935), art historian and journalist Heinrich Conried (1855–1909), Austrian theatre director Marek Dopierała (born 1960), sprint canoeist, Olympic medallist Piotr Fijas (born 1958), ski jumper Mateusz Gamrot – mixed martial artist Alfred Hetschko (1898–1967), music educator Adolf Hyła (1897–1965), painter and art teacher Jolanta Januchta (born 1955), middle-distance runner Małgorzata Klimek (born 1957), mathematical physicist Jacek Koman (born 1956), actor and singer Maria Koterbska (born 1924), singer Przemysław Lechowski (born 1977), classical pianist Tadeusz Pietrzykowski (1917–1991), boxer and soldier, known as the "boxing champion of Auschwitz" Grzegorz Pilarz (born 1980), volleyball player Radosław Piwowarski (born 1948), film director, screenwriter and actor