Ivana Kapitanović (born 17 September 1994) is a Croatian

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

er for

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and the Croatian national team. She participated at the

2018 European Women's Handball Championship The 2018 European Women's Handball Championship was held in France in from 29 November to 16 December 2018. It was the first time France hosts the women's tournament. The matches were played in Brest, France, Brest, Montbéliard, Nancy, France, Na ...

. She was supposed to participate at the

2020 European Women's Handball Championship The 2020 European Women's Handball Championship was held from 3 to 20 December 2020. The games were played in Herning and Kolding, Denmark. Originally, this tournament would be held with 2 host countries: Norway and Denmark. However, lacking som ...

where was Croatia surprisingly won the bronze medal, however she was not played due to a severe knee injury, but she was at the reception of the national team in the

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received the medal which was handed to her by a former

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's teammate

Ćamila Mičijević Ćamila Mičijević (born 8 September 1994) is a Croatian handball player who plays for SCM Craiova (women's handball), SCM Craiova and the Croatia women's national handball team, Croatian national team. Career Mičijević was born in Heidenheim ...

Achievements

National

Croatian First League The Hrvatska nogometna liga (; ), abbreviated as HNL and also known for sponsorship reasons as the SuperSport HNL, is a professional association football league in Croatia and the highest level of the Croatian football league system. Establish ...

: **''Winner'': 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 *Croatian Cup: **''Winner'': 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 *

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: **''Winner'': 2019, 2022 *

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: **''Winner'': 2019, 2022

Individual

*Croatian Player of the Year: 2019

References

1994 births Living people Handball players from Split, Croatia People from Solin Sportspeople from Split-Dalmatia County Croatian female handball players Mediterranean Games medalists in handball Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Croatia Handball players at the 2013 Mediterranean Games RK Podravka Koprivnica players 21st-century Croatian sportswomen Croatian expatriate handball players in France Croatian expatriate handball players in Romania Metz Handball players {{Croatia-handball-bio-stub