Lorena Beučić is a Yugoslav former

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player. Born in Labin, Istria, she grew up in the local ŽRK Rudar Labin. She played for both the Yugoslavian and the Croatian national teams. In 1977 she was, together with Biserka Emer, Ema Gabrić, Željka Maras, Ornela Paliska, Snježana Perić and Jasna Ptujec one of the six Croatian players who were part of the broader Yugoslavia women's national junior handball team that won the gold at the 1977 Women's Junior World Handball Championship in

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. It is the only gold won by Yugoslavia women's national junior handball team.

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Croatian female handball players Yugoslav female handball players Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Sportspeople from Labin {{Yugoslavia-handball-bio-stub