Joško Poljak
Joško is a Croatian masculine given name that may refer to the following notable people: *Joško Battestin (1918–2020), Slovene electrical engineer, inventor and author *Joško Bilić (born 1974), Croatian football player *Joško Čagalj Jole (born 1972), Croatian pop singer * Joško Domorocki (1917–1992), Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player * Joško Farac (born 1969), Croatian football defender * Joško Gluić (born 1951), Yugoslav football midfielder *Joško Gvardiol (born 2002), Croatian football defender * Joško Hajder (born 1994), Croatian football midfielder and forward *Joško Janša (1900–?), Slovenian cross-country skier *Joško Jeličić (born 1971), Croatian football midfielder *Joško Kreković (born 1969), Croatian former water polo player and coach *Joško Marušić (born 1952), Croatian illustrator and author of animated films *Joško Milenkoski volleyball coach of the Turkish national team *Joško Popović (born 1966), Croatian football striker *Joško Španj ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joško Battestin
Joško Battestin (14 March 1918 – 21 September 2020) was a Slovene electrical engineer, inventor, physics teacher and author of a number of books on experiments in physics, many aimed at aiding the understanding of the subject by secondary school students. Amongst his publications is a book on graphology, expanding on the theories of Ludwig Klages that Battestin published in 2008 at the age of 91. In 1965 he won the Levstik Award for his book ''Mikroskop Pionir'' (The Pioneer Microscope). He turned 100 in March 2018. In September 2019, it was reported that Battestin, 101, lived in a care home for elderly residents. He died in Ljubljana Ljubljana (also known by other historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia. It is the country's cultural, educational, economic, political and administrative center. During antiquity, a Roman city called Emona stood in the ar ... on 21 September 2020 at the age of 102. Selected published works * ''Osnove grafologije'' (Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joško Marušić
Joško Marušić, born in Split on March 27, 1952, is a Croatian author of animated films, caricaturist, illustrator and university professor. Biography Joško Marušić was born in Split in 1952, where he graduated from the classical high school, and after that, from the Faculty of Architecture, University of Zagreb in 1975. An architect by education, he is engaged in caricature, comics, illustrations, literature, film production, theory of animation, and was even a famous TV personality with his own TV show, but his true love and the focus of his work is art animation. He is considered one of the most important authors of the Zagreb School of Animated Films. His films won a great number of awards at the most important animated and short film festivals – often Grands Prix and other major awards: Annecy, Oberhausen, Ottawa, Zagreb, London, Miami, Chicago, Tampere, Brussels, Melbourne, Madrid, Rotterdam, Belgrade. He was also art director of the animation studio at Zagre ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joško Vlašić
Joško Vlašić (; born 22 July 1956) is a Croatian athletics coach and a former decathlete who represented Yugoslavia. Vlašić's greatest competitive success was winning the decathlon gold medal at the 1983 Mediterranean Games, but he is best known for coaching his daughter Blanka Vlašić, a world champion high jumper. Biography Joško Vlašić was born in 1956 in Split. He started with athletics in ASK Split, a local club. His coach Ante Tešija decided Vlašić would do well in decathlon, describing him as "tall and skinny". According to Tešija, Vlašić was initially very skeptical regarding his aptitude for the sport, but he was tenacious, loved to train, and the results came quickly. In the following years, Vlašić became the leading Yugoslav decathlete, winning five consecutive national championships, from 1979 to 1983. He won two decathlon medals in consecutive Mediterranean Games: bronze in 1979, and gold in 1983. His first child, Blanka Vlašić (born 1983), was name ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joško Vidošević
Joško Vidošević (11 January 1935 – 10 August 1990), nicknamed Jole, was a Croatian footballer. He played for both Yugoslavia and Croatia at international level. Club career A native of Split, Vidošević joined local side Hajduk Split as a youngster in 1949 and debuted for the first team squad in 1952. He went on to spend the next 10 years with the club, appearing in a total of 349 games and scored 228 goals (including 143 appearances and 63 goals in the Yugoslav First League). During his time at Hajduk he also helped the club win the 1952 and 1954–55 national championships. In 1962 he left the club and had brief stints with local rivals RNK Split in 1963 and at Swiss side Lugano in 1964, when he retired from active football due to illness. He later worked in Hajduk's club management and served as chairman of Hajduk between June 1985 and November 1986. International career Vidošević was capped for Yugoslavia three times in 1955 and was a member of the squad which won ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joško Topić
Joško Topić (born December 8, 1983) is a retired Croatian professional tennis player. Topić has a career high ATP singles ranking of 543 achieved on 29 July 2013. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 405, achieved on 11 June 2006. Topić has won 1 ITF singles titles and 10 doubles titles. He played his only ATP Tour main draw match at the 2013 ATP Vegeta Croatia Open Umag, where he lost at the first round against Carlos Berlocq Carlos Alberto Berlocq (; born February 3, 1983) is an Argentine retired professional tennis player nicknamed ''Charly'', ''Panther'' and ''Warlocq''. His favourite surface was clay and he was last coached by Walter Grinovero. Berlocq's career .... Future and Challenger finals Singles: 1 (1–0) References External links * * 1983 births Living people Croatian male tennis players {{Croatia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joško Svaguša
Joško Svaguša (born 11 January 1972) is a Croatian entrepreneur, former politician and former president of the Croatian football club HNK Hajduk Split, Hajduk Split. Svaguša graduated from the high school of tourism in Split. During the early 1990s, he went to Germany and worked in the Port of Hamburg for three years. He returned to Split in 1994 and opened a bakery with his father Mirko. The bakery was called ''Svaguša'' and after some years it became a major bakery company with stores all around Dalmatia. In 2003 Joško Svaguša bought ''Bobis'', a major company that specialises in sweets. Svaguša started attracting public fame in 2009 when he joined his friend Željko Kerum in an attempt to win the local elections in Split. Željko Kerum won the 2009 Split local elections, elections and became mayor of Split with Svaguša becoming an alderman in the Split city council. Svaguša gained the public spotlight in August 2009 when he became the president of Hajduk Split, the bi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joško Španjić
Joško Španjić (born 2 March 1966) is a Croatian football manager and former player. Playing career Španjić made his debut for Hajduk Split in 1984 and was a regular player under coach Stanko Poklepović. He gained fame at the time after his goal against Red Star Belgrade in 1985. In 1986, he joined the military and when he returned to Hajduk in 1987, he was dropped from the squad by the new coach from Bulgaria, Ivan Vutsov. After a six-month loan spell at NK Neretva, Španjić moved abroad and went to Singapore in order to play for Balestier Khalsa FC. In 1989, he and Boris Lučić became the first foreigners to play for the Singapore national football team. Later, he went to play for FC Kärnten in Austria where his countrymen Marin Kovačić was the manager. In 1990, he returned to his native Split for family reasons. He was for six months without a club. In 1991, Stanko Poklepović returned to Hajduk and called Španjić to join the club. During his time at Hajduk, he wo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joško Popović
Joško Popović (born 19 January 1966, in Opuzen) is a retired Croatian football striker. Club career Popović played for several Prva HNL sides during his career, including NK Zagreb, Kamen Ingrad and HNK Šibenik, with whom he was the league top scorer in the 1998–99 season with 21 goals. As of May 2010 and the conclusion of the 2009–10 Prva HNL season, Popović is ranked as the third all-time top scorer in Prva HNL with 111 goals scored, behind Igor Cvitanović (126) and Davor Vugrinec (136). International career Popović played one game for the Croatia national football team, on 20 April 1994 against Slovakia in a friendly game, scoring in the 67th minute after being brought on at half time as a substitute for Ardian Kozniku Ardian Kozniku (born 27 October 1967) is a Kosovan-Croatian professional football coach and former player who most recently was the assistant manager of Al Faisaly. Playing career Club He started his career at Vëllaznimi from Gjakova and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joško Milenkoski
Joško Milenkoski ( mk, Јошка Миленковски; born 9 January 1962) is a volleyball coach from North Macedonia, who coached Turkish national team at the 2017 Men's European Volleyball Championship. Clubs * Borec Veles (1993–1994) * Rabotnički (1994–2007) * North Macedonia (1997–2008) * OK Budvanska Rivijera (2007–2008) * Rabotnički (2008–2010) * CS Sfaxien (2010–2011) * Maliye Milli Piyango SK (2011–2017) * Turkey (2017) * Ziraat Bankası Ankara (2017–2019) * CS Sfaxien Club Sportif Sfaxien ( ar, النادي الرياضي الصفاقسي) is a Tunisian professional association football club founded in 1928. History The club was founded in 1928 as ''Club Tunisien'', playing in green and red stripes. The team ... (2019–2020) * Foinikas Syros (2021–2022) * PAOK ''(2022–)'' References Living people 1962 births Turkish volleyball coaches Place of birth missing (living people) {{Turkey-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Joško Bilić
Josip "Joško" Bilić (born 5 October 1974) is a Croatian retired footballer. References 1974 births Living people Men's association football central defenders Croatian men's footballers HNK Hajduk Split players HNK Šibenik players Standard Liège players Maccabi Herzliya F.C. players Wuhan Yangtze River F.C. players F.C. Ashdod players Maccabi Netanya F.C. players FC Red Bull Salzburg players NK Ljubljana players Croatian Football League players Belgian Pro League players Israeli Premier League players Slovenian PrvaLiga players Croatian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in Israel Expatriate men's footballers in China Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Slovenia Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Israel Croatian expatriate sportspeople in China Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Croatian expatria ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joško Jeličić
Joško Jeličić (born 5 January 1971) is a retired Croatian footballer who played as a midfielder. He had spells with Pohang Steelers in South Korea, GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Sevilla FC and Hajduk Split. Club career He has spent most of his career in the two biggest clubs in Croatia Hajduk Split and GNK Dinamo Zagreb . International career Jeličić made his debut for Croatia in a July 1992 friendly match away against Australia, getting himself sent off in the second half. It remained his sole international appearance. Honours ;Hajduk Split *Yugoslav Cup (1): 1991 *Croatian First League (1): 1992 * Croatian Cup (1): 1993 ;Dinamo Zagreb *Croatian First League (4): 1992–93, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000 * Croatian Cup (3): 1994, 1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |