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Croatia At The 1996 Summer Olympics
Croatia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Medalists Athletics ;Men ;Track & road events ;Field events Basketball Men's tournament ;Roster *Vladan Alanović *Arijan Komazec *Toni Kukoč *Davor Marcelić *Damir Mulaomerović *Veljko Mršić *Velimir Perasović *Dino Rađa *Slaven Rimac *Josip Vranković *Stojko Vranković *Žan Tabak ;Preliminary round The four best teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinal round. ;Quarterfinals ;5th–8th place ;7th–8th place Boxing ;Men Canoeing Slalom Sprint ;Men Gymnastics Artistic ;Men Handball Men's Team Competition Preliminary round Group A Semifinals Final Roster Gold medal * Patrik Ćavar *Slavko Goluža *Božidar Jović *Nenad Kljaić *Venio Losert *Valter Matošević * Alvaro Načinović *Goran Perkovac *Iztok Puc *Zlatko Saračević *Irfan Smajlagić *Bruno Gudelj * Zoran Mikulić * Vladimir Jelčić * Valner Franković * Vladimir Šuster ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatian Olympic Committee
The Croatian Olympic Committee ( hr, Hrvatski olimpijski odbor (HOO)) is the non-profit organization representing Croatian athletes in the International Olympic Committee. The COC organizes Croatia's representatives at the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. It also organizes the Croatian contingent at smaller events such as the Mediterranean Games. Members of the committee are 44 sports federations, which elect the Executive Council composed of the president and 15 members. In 2006, the COC organized the first Croatian World Games in Zadar. These games gather various groups of diaspora Croats against contingents from Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. History The Croatian Olympic Committee was founded on 10 September 1991 in Zagreb. IOC was temporally recognised Committee on 17 January 1992, which was entered way to Croatian athletes in the international olympic family. They are participate first time in Winter Olympics in Albertville and Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona. Full ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoran Mikulić
Zoran Mikulić (born 24 October 1965) is a Croatian former professional handball player. He played for the Croatia national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal. Honours ;Metaloplastika Šabac * Yugoslav First League (2): 1986–87, 1987–88 ;BM Granollers *EHF Cup The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Previ ... (1): 1996 ;TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke * EHF City Cup (2): 1997, 1998 ;Individual * Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport - 1996 References External links * 1965 births Living people People from Travnik Sportspeople from Central Bosnia Canton Croatian male handball players Olympic handball players for Croatia Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Croatia in handball Olympic meda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renato Vrbičić
Renato Vrbičić (21 November 1970 – 12 June 2018) was a Croatian professional water polo player and coach who was a member of the senior Croatia national team, that won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta. He died in a sleep at his home in Šibenik on 12 June 2018, due to a heart attack. He was buried in his hometown on 14 June 2018. Playing career As a player, Vrbičić spent most of his career with hometown club VK Šibenik. He was a part of the senior Croatia national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, where they have won the silver medal. Coaching career After he finished his playing career, Vrbičić worked as an assistant coach of the junior men's Croatia national team and as assistant coach to his former teammate Denis Šupe at VK Adriatic bench. In 2015, Vrbičić was appointed as the head coach of the newly formed VK Solaris. In June 2018, following his death, Joško Kreković replaced him. See also * List of Olympic meda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tino Vegar
Tino Vegar (born 30 January 1967, in Split) is a water polo player from Croatia, who was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. See also * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) Men's water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since 1900. Hungary men's national water polo team has won sixteen Olympic medals, becoming the most successful country in men's tournament. There are fifty-nine male athletes who have ... References External links * 1967 births Living people Water polo players from Split, Croatia Croatian male water polo players Olympic water polo players of Croatia Water polo players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Croatia Olympic medalists in water polo Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics {{Croatia-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ratko Štritof
Ratko Štritof (born 14 January 1972) is a water polo player from Croatia, who was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born in Rijeka. He coaches HAVK Mladost youth team lately. See also * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) Men's water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since 1900. Hungary men's national water polo team has won sixteen Olympic medals, becoming the most successful country in men's tournament. There are fifty-nine male athletes who have ... References Štritof - coach in HAVK Mladost, Zagreb External links * 1972 births Living people Sportspeople from Rijeka Croatian male water polo players Olympic silver medalists for Croatia in water polo Water polo players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Croatian water polo coaches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siniša Školneković
Siniša Školneković (born January 18, 1968 in Varaždin) is a former Croatian water polo player and coach. He represented Croatia at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. See also * Croatia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) * List of men's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers External links * 1968 births Living people Croatian male water polo players Water polo goalkeepers Olympic silver medalists for Croatia in water polo Water polo players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Croatian water polo coaches Sportspeople from Varaždin Croatian sportsperson-politicians Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate water polo players {{Croatia-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ognjen Kržić
Ognjen Kržić (born 13 March 1969) is a water polo player from Croatia, who was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 .... See also * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) References External links * 1969 births Living people Croatian male water polo players Olympic silver medalists for Croatia in water polo Water polo players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics {{Croatia-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joško Kreković
Joško Kreković (born 17 April 1969) is a Croatian former water polo player and current coach, who was a member of the Croatia national team that won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. He currently serves as a head coach of the junior Croatia national team. His son Karlo Kreković is also a professional water polo player. See also * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) Men's water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since 1900. Hungary men's national water polo team has won sixteen Olympic medals, becoming the most successful country in men's tournament. There are fifty-nine male athletes who have ... References External links * 1969 births Living people Croatian male water polo players Croatian water polo coaches Olympic silver medalists for Croatia in water polo Water polo players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Water polo players from Split, Croatia Expatriate water polo play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vjekoslav Kobešćak
Vjekoslav Kobešćak (born 20 January 1974) is a Croatian professional water polo coach and former player. He competed in the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics, representing the Croatia national team. He is currently the head coach of VK Jug. His father Vlado is a former president of the Croatian Water Polo Federation, while his brother Dario is a former Croatian water polo player. He is married Antonia Kojan. On 3 February 2000, Kobeščak was sentenced in Municipal Court in Croatia to a one year prison sentence. He was convicted of a serious traffic accident that happened on 6 November 1993, in which his passenger Marijana Matošin was killed. Honours ;Coach Jug Dubrovnik * LEN Champions League (1): 2015–16 * LEN Champions League ''runners-up'': 2016–17 * LEN Super Cup (1): 2016 *Adriatic League The ABA League, renamed to the ABA League First Division in 2017, is the 1st-tier regional men's professional basketball league that originally featured clubs fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igor Hinić
Igor Hinić (born 4 December 1975) is a Croatian former professional water polo player, who was a member of the Croatia national team, that won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, and the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Hinić played in five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country from 1996 to 2012. He is, jointly with Greek Georgios Afroudakis and Hungarian Tamás Kásás, the tenth athlete to compete in water polo at five Olympics. He was also voted the Croatia national team's most valuable player. He played for Primorje, Brescia, Mladost, Enka Istanbul, and was right handed. He won the Italian Championship 2003, and Turkish Championship in 2015. Currently, Hinić is the coach in his hometown of Rijeka. He is 6'8" tall and weighs 243 lbs. See also * Croatia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games * List of players who have appeared in multiple men' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damir Glavan
Damir Glavan (born 2 March 1974) is a water polo player from Croatia, who was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. See also * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) Men's water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since 1900. Hungary men's national water polo team has won sixteen Olympic medals, becoming the most successful country in men's tournament. There are fifty-nine male athletes who have ... References External links * 1974 births Living people Croatian male water polo players Olympic silver medalists for Croatia in water polo Water polo players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Rijeka Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics {{Croatia-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 1996 Summer Olympics
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Final results for the Handball competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Medal summary See also * ''Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament'' * ''Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament'' References External links International Olympic Committee medal database 1996 Summer Olympics events O 1996 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |