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Yugoslavia Men's National Under-19 Basketball Team
The Yugoslavia men's national under-19 basketball team, commonly referred to as the Yugoslavia men's national junior basketball team ( sh, Mlada košarkaška reprezentacija Jugoslavije), was the boys' basketball team, administered by Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia, that represented SFR Yugoslavia in international under-19 (under age 19) men's basketball competitions, consisting mainly of the World Championship for Junior Men. After the dissolution of SFR Yugoslavia in 1991, the successor countries all set up their own national under-19 teams. Serbia won the Championship in 2007. Several members of the team have been inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame, including players Vlade Divac, Jure Zdovc and Toni Kukoč and coach Svetislav Pešić, while players Divac, Kukoč, and Dino Rađa are members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In 2017, '' 250 Steps'', a film about the 1987 gold medal, was released. Individual awards Most Valuable Player * Toni Ku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a Backboard (basketball), backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A Field goal (basketball), field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the 3 point line, three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (Overtime (sports), overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
250 Steps
''250 Steps'' ( sr-Cyrl, 250 степеника) is a 2017 Serbian documentary film which details how the Yugoslavia men's national under-19 basketball team won the 1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Bormio, Italy. Created by Vladimir Pajić, the film was released on 25 September 2017 in Belgrade, Serbia. Cast * Svetislav Pešić, a head coach * Zoran Kalpić, a roster member * Luka Pavićević, a roster member * Nebojša Ilić, a roster member * Toni Kukoč, a roster member * Miroslav Pecarski, a roster member * Teoman Alibegović, a roster member * Aleksandar Đorđević, a roster member and the team captain * Samir Avdić, a roster member * Vlade Divac, a roster member * Radenko Dobraš, a roster member * Dino Rađa, a roster member * Slaviša Koprivica, a roster member * Marko Pešić, son of Svetislav Pešić. He was 11 at that time. * Milivoje Karalejić, strength and conditioning coach * Ljubiša Dmitrović Release On 30 October 2019, the film was released on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duško Vujošević
Duško Vujošević ( sr-Cyrl, Душко Вујошевић; born 3 March 1959) is a Montenegrin and Serbian professional basketball coach. Early life Duško Vujošević was born in Titograd (modern-day Podgorica), PR Montenegro, FPR Yugoslavia. His parents are from Kuči (a region in Podgorica and historical tribe). Vujošević was only five years old when the family moved to Belgrade. Club coaching Early career Vujošević began his coaching career as a 17-year-old, in 1976. Until 1982 he coached various junior teams in Partizan's youth system. After that, he moved to OKK Beograd for one season and led the club's junior team to the Yugoslav title. The same year, he worked on the coaching staff of OKK Beograd's full squad. After completing the compulsory military service, Vujošević worked at Mladost Zemun for a season. Partizan Assistant to Vladislav Lučić During summer 1985, Vujošević returned to Partizan organization, becoming assistant to the newly arrived he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dejan Srzić
Dejan Srzić ( sr-cyr, Дејан Срзић; born 28 June 1955), also known by his nickname Susla, is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player. Coaching career During his coaching career, Srzić was a head coach for Varda Višegrad, Larisa, Panionios, Partizan, Jugotes TNN, Kumanovo, Mladost Zemun, Kolubara, Panathinaikos Limassol, Elektra, Radnički Belgrade, Mavrovo, Osijek 2016, Vrijednosnice Osijek Darda. He was an assistant coach to Giannis Ioannidis in Aris. In March 2019, Srzić was hired as the head coach of Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje for the 2018–19 Montenegrin Super League season. National teams coaching career During the 1980s, Srzić was an assistant coach to the Yugoslavia Junior team. With the under-18 national team at the European Championships for Juniors, he won two gold medals (1986 and 1988), a silver medal (1982) and a bronze medal (1984). With the national under-19 team Srzić won the gold medal at the 1987 FIBA Under-19 World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luka Stančić
Luka Stančić ( sr-cyr, Лука Станчић; 1939 – 2 January 1990) was a Serbian professional basketball coach and player who spent entire playing career and the most of his coaching career with his hometown team Metalac. He's known for his coaching accomplishment with Yugoslavia Juniors & Cadets during the late 1970s. Coaching career Stančić had three stints with his hometown team Metalac. Also, he coached Vojvodina and Sarajevo-based powerhouse Bosna. He spent a year coaching in Kuwait in the late 1980s. Yugoslavia national teams Stančić coached Yugoslavia cadet national team at two European Championships for Cadets. He won the gold medal at the 1979 Championship in Damascus, Syria and the silver medal at the 1977 Championship in Le Touquet and Berck, France. Stančić coached Yugoslavia junior national team at three European Championships for Juniors. He won the gold medal at the 1976 Championship in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, the silver medal a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
The 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Greek: 2003 Παγκόσμιο Πρωτάθλημα FIBA Under-19) was the 7th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. The men's U19 youth international basketball championship organized by FIBA. It was held in the Greek city of Thessaloniki from 10 to 20 July 2003. Australia won the tournament beating Lithuania 126–92 in the final. Andrew Bogut was named the tournament MVP. Venue The tournament was supposed to be held in Penang and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, however due to 2002–2004 SARS outbreak, on 25 May 2003, FIBA Central Board decided to move the competition to another venue. Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders ..., which previously hosted the 1995 edition, stepped forward to host the tournament. Quali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
The 1999 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Portuguese: Campeonato Mundial Sub-19 da FIBA de 1999) was the 6th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in multiple cities in Portugal, with the later rounds held in the capital city of Lisbon, from 15 to 25 July 1999. Spain, won their first (and only, as of 2019), championship in the tournament, by defeating the United States, 94–87 in the Gold Medal Game. Croatia notched their first-ever podium finish, after defeating Argentina 66–59, in the Bronze Medal Game. Andrei Kirilenko of Russia, was named the tournament MVP. Venues Qualified teams Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Quarterfinal round Group E ---- ---- Group F ---- ---- Group G ---- ---- Group H ---- ---- Classification 13th–16th Semifinals ---- 15th place 13th place Classification 9th–12th Semifinals ---- 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
The 1995 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Greek: 1995 Παγκόσμιο Πρωτάθλημα FIBA Under-19) was the 5th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in multiple cities in Greece, from 12 to 22 July 1995. Host country Greece, won their first (and only, as of 2021), championship in the tournament, after going undefeated and beating Australia, 91-73 in the Gold Medal Game. Spain notched their first-ever podium finish, after defeating Croatia 77-64 in the Bronze Medal Game. Efthimios Rentzias of Greece, was named the tournament MVP. Venues Qualified teams Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Quarterfinal round Group E ---- ---- Group F ---- ---- Group G ---- ---- Group H ---- ---- Classification 13th–16th SourceFIBA Archive/small> Semifinals 15th place 13th place Classification 9th–12th Source/small> Semifinals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
The 1991 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (French: Championnat du monde des moins de 19 ans 1991 de la FIBA) was the 4th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in Edmonton, Canada from 26 July to 4 August 1991. The United States won their third championship in the tournament, after beating Italy in overtime 90–85 in the final. Dejan Bodiroga of Yugoslavia was named the tournament MVP, despite their team losing the bronze medal game against Argentina. Venue Qualified teams Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Quarterfinal round Group E ---- ---- Group F ---- ---- Group G ---- ---- Group H ---- ---- Classification 13th–16th SourceFIBA Archive/small> Semifinals 15th place 13th place Classification 9th–12th Source/small> Semifinals 11th place 9th place Classification 5th–8th Source/small> Semifinals 7th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gold Medal Icon
Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from la, aurum) and atomic number 79. This makes it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally. It is a bright, slightly orange-yellow, dense, soft, malleable, and ductile metal in a pure form. Chemically, gold is a transition metal and a group 11 element. It is one of the least reactive chemical elements and is solid under standard conditions. Gold often occurs in free elemental ( native state), as nuggets or grains, in rocks, veins, and alluvial deposits. It occurs in a solid solution series with the native element silver (as electrum), naturally alloyed with other metals like copper and palladium, and mineral inclusions such as within pyrite. Less commonly, it occurs in minerals as gold compounds, often with tellurium (gold tellurides). Gold is resistant to most acids, though it does dissolve in aqua regia (a mixture of nitric acid and hydrochloric acid), forming a soluble tetrachloroaurate anion. Gold is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1983 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
The 1983 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Spanish: 1983 Campeonato Mundial FIBA Sub-19) was the 2nd edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain from 14 to 28 August 1983. The United States successfully defended their championship by winning the Gold Medal against the Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ... in the final day of the tournament, 82-78. Qualification Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Final round Classification 9th-14th ---- ---- ---- Semifinal round ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Bronze medal match Final Final standings Awards References {{International youth basketball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
