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RK Metković
Rukometni klub Metković – Mehanika is a men's professional handball club from Metković, Croatia. It is the only club to win a domestic title and the Croatian Cup, except RK Zagreb. Due to economic difficulties the club has not competed in Croatian Handball Premier League between 2010 and 2022. The first club was founded on 26 September 1963 under the name Mehanika. RK Metković has changed its name several times since his foundation, so it played under the names of Razvitak, Metković Jambo, and another team Metković 1963 until reunification. Today, this club has men's and women's section. Accomplishments In 2000–01 season of the Croatian League, Metković and RK Zagreb tied for first place but RK Zagreb had home advantage in the finals which were not completed. Metković finished first in 2001–02 season of the Croatian League but because of a player whose transfer from RK Zagreb to Metković was not completed (it was still a case in arbitration; he played for them i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metković
Metković () is a town in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia, located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the river Neretva and on the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina. Demographics The total population of the city municipality is 16,788 inhabitants (2011 census), in the following settlements: * Dubravica, population 90 * Glušci, population 76 *Metković, population 15,329 * Prud, population 497 * Vid, population 796 In the census of 2011, 96.8% of the population self-identified as Croats. History The city was first mentioned in a 1422 court document as a small farming town. It remained this way until the nineteenth century. During this period the city found renewed investment from the country's Austrian rulers. With the arrival of the area's first post office and school, as well as the increase of trade with the Ottoman Empire, the city began to flourish. It was ruled by Ottoman Empire as part of Sanjak of Herzegovina between 1494 and 1685, then by R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolando Pušnik
Rolando Pušnik (born 13 December 1961) is a Slovenian former handball player. Club career Over the course of his career that spanned over 25 years, Pušnik played for Celje (two spells), Crvenka, Železničar Niš, Mepamsa San Antonio, Zagreb (two spells), Prevent Slovenj Gradec, Slovan, Metković, SG Handball West Wien, Trimo Trebnje, and Padova. He won back-to-back European Cup titles with Zagreb in 1992 and 1993. International career At international level, Pušnik competed for Yugoslavia in two Olympic Games, winning the gold medal in 1984 and the bronze medal in 1988. He was also a member of the team that won the 1986 World Championship. After the breakup of Yugoslavia, Pušnik represented Slovenia in four European Championships (1994, 1996, 2000 and 2002). He also participated in the 1995 World Championship and in the 2000 Summer Olympics. Honours ;Zagreb * European Cup: 1991–92, 1992–93 ;Metković * EHF Cup The EHF European League is an annual men's han ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Bjeliš
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creation. Depicted as a short, pudgy, Italian plumber who resides in the Mushroom Kingdom, his adventures generally center on rescuing Princess Peach from the Koopa villain Bowser. Mario has access to a variety of power-ups that give him different abilities. Mario's fraternal twin brother is Luigi. Mario first appeared as the player character of ''Donkey Kong'' (1981), a platform game. Miyamoto wanted to use Popeye as the protagonist, but when he could not achieve the licensing rights, he created Mario instead. Miyamoto expected the character to be unpopular and planned to use him for cameo appearances; originally called "Mr. Video", he was renamed to Mario after Mario Segale. Mario's clothing and characteristics were themed after the setting o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goran Jerković (handballer) , French football player
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Goran Jerković may refer to: * Goran Jerković (footballer, born 1965), retired football midfielder from Croatia * Goran Jerković (footballer, born 1986) Goran Jerković (born 10 November 1986) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward. He ended his professional footballing career in 2021. Club career Jerković played in the French and Belgian lower divisions before sign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivica Obrvan
Ivica Obrvan (born 2 June 1966) is a Croatian retired handball player and current coach. He last coached RK Zagreb. Honours Player Metković * Croatian First A League **Runner-up (1): 1998–99 *Yugoslav Third League **Winner (1): 1985–86 Zagreb * Croatian First A League **Winner (5): 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96 *Croatian Cup **Winner (5): 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 *Yugoslav First League **Winner (2): 1988–89, 1990–91 *Yugoslav Cup **Winner (1): 1991 * European Champions Cup **Winner (2): 1991–92, 1992–93 *EHF Champions League **Finalist (1): 1994–95 * EHF Super Cup **Winner (1): 1993 Player-coach Metković * Croatian First A League **Runner-up (2): 1999–00, 2000–01 *Croatian Cup **Winner (1): 2001 *EHF Cup **Winner (1): 2000 **Runner-up (1): 2001 Coach Metković *Croatian First League **Winner (1): 2001–02 (revoked administratively) **Runner-up (3): 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05 Agram Medveščak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renato Sulić
Renato Sulić (born 12 November 1979 in Rijeka) is a Croatian handball player who currently plays for RK Zamet. Club career Sulić started his youth career in RK Trsat where very quickly he showed a great capability in playing handball. Soon he moved to RK Zamet where he helped the team return to the First A League in 1995-96 season. The same year he was also a part of the winning Zamet team in the U-19 Championship. After four years in Zamet he became unhappy with his status in the club and left to Metković Jambo. He stayed in the club for only a year and won his first European competition EHF Cup and finishing second in the league. Sulić returned for a season to RK Zamet before going to play for RK Zagreb. During his time in Zagreb he won 3 league titles and 2 cup titles. After Zagreb he had short stints in Fotex Veszprém, Agram Medvečak before spending three years in Pivovarna Laško Celje. In 2009 Sulić returned to Veszprém where he has won every domestic cup an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Čupić
Ivan Čupić (born 27 March 1986) is a Croatian handball player who plays for RK Zagreb and the Croatia men's national handball team, Croatian national team. Career He was selected by the Croatia men's national handball team, Croatian national team for the 2009 World Men's Handball Championship. He scored 8 goals in the opening match against South Korea men's national handball team, South Korea, settling as the top scorer after the first day. He also played in the Croatian team that won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Čupić missed the 2008 Summer Olympics, Games of XXIX Olympiad in Beijing, after losing his left ring finger in bizarre accident in July 2008. During a training session, Čupić fell and caught his wedding ring on a wire fence. The force of the fall severed his finger at the first joint. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Željko Babić (handballer)
Željko Babić (born 19 May 1972) is a Croatian retired handball player and current coach of RK Podravka Koprivnica. Playing career Babić had played for the following clubs: RK PIK Neretva Opuzen, Badel 1862 Zagreb, Razvitak Metković, Secchia and Pallamano Prato, and RK Jelsa. He retired from playing professional handball in 2006. Coaching career Babić worked as an assistant coach under the coaching staff of Slavko Goluža in the Croatian national team, winning bronze medals at the 2012 European Championship, 2012 Summer Olympics and at the 2013 World Championship, and the silver medal at the 2013 Mediterranean Games. On 27 February 2015, he was appointed as the head coach of the Croatian national team, leading the team at the 2016 European Championship, 2016 Summer Olympics and at the 2017 World Championship. On 30 January 2017, it was reported that Babić was sacked as the head coach of the national team of Croatia due to a poor run of results and finishing fourth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igor Karačić
Igor Karačić (born 2 November 1988) is a Croatian handball player for Barlinek Industria Kielce and the Croatia national team. His older brother Ivan Karačić plays for Bosnia and Herzegovina while his younger brother Goran Karačić is a football goalkeeper who plays for Adanaspor. Honours ;Bosna Sarajevo * BIH Premier League: 2010–2011 ;Vardar * Macedonian Super League: 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 *Macedonian Cup: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 *Macedonian Super Cup: 2017, 2018 *EHF Champions League: 2016–17, 2018–19 *SEHA League **Winner: 2013–14, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 **Runner-up: 2012–13, 2015–16 *IHF Super Globe **Third: 2017 ;Kielce * Polish Championship: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 *Polish Cup: 2021 *IHF Super Globe The Men's Super Globe is a handball competition contested between the champion clubs from continental confederations. On 7 December 2018, the IHF moved the Super Globe to Saudi Arabia for fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marko Kopljar
Marko Kopljar (born 12 February 1986) is a Croatian handball player for Füchse Berlin. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, winning the bronze medal. Honours ;Zagreb * Dukat Premier League: 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12 * Croatian Cup: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 ;PSG *LNH Division 1: 2012-13, 2014-15 *Coupe de France: 2014, 2015 *Trophée des champions: 2014, 2015 ;Barcelona *Liga ASOBAL: 2015-16 *Copa del Rey: 2015-16 *Copa ASOBAL: 2016 * Supercopa ASOBAL: 2015 ;Veszprém *Nemzeti Bajnokság I: 2016-17 *Magyar Kupa: 2017 ;Füchse Berlin * EHF European League: 2023 Events Predicted and scheduled events * January 1 ** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law. ** Croatia will adopt the eu ... References 1986 births Living people People from Požega, Croatia Croatian male handball players Olympic handball pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Jelčić
Vladimir Jelčić (born 10 October 1968) is a retired Croatian handball player. He is ex-assistant coach of RK Zagreb. He played for the Croatia national handball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal. He was part of the RK Zagreb team that won the 1992 and 1993 European Champions Cup. He also helped RK Zadar reach the semi-final of the EHF Cup in 1996 which is to date the club biggest achievement. He is currently the assistant coach in RK Zagreb. Honours ;Metković *Croatian Cup **Winner (1): 2002 *Yugoslav Third League **Winner (1): 1985-86 ;Zagreb * Croatian First A League **Winner (6): 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1994-95, 1999-00, 2000-01 *Croatian Cup **Winner (5): 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2000 *Yugoslav First League **Winner (2): 1988-89, 1990-91 *Yugoslav Cup **Winner (1): 1991 * European Champions Cup **Winner (2): 1991-92, 1992-93 *EHF Champions League **Finalist (1): 1994-95 * EHF Super Cup **Winner (1): 1993 **Finalist (1): 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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