RK Crvena zvezda
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RK Crvena zvezda is a team handball
club from Belgrade
, Serbia
. Currently, RK Crvena Zvezda competes in the Serbian First League of Handball
. The club is a part of the Crvena zvezda sports association.
National Cups - 4
International
FR Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006)
Serbia (2006–present)
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
club from Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
, Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
. Currently, RK Crvena Zvezda competes in the Serbian First League of Handball
Serbian First League of Handball
The Serbian Super League of Handball is the top handball league in Serbia. The league is composed of 16 teams. The league is operated by the Handball Federation of Serbia...
. The club is a part of the Crvena zvezda sports association.
Honours and achievements
National Championships - 9- Yugoslav First LeagueYugoslav Handball ChampionshipThe Yugoslav Handball Championship was the highest level of handball competition in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. After the dissolution of Yugoslavia, the league was succeeded by the following competitions:...
(SFR Yugoslavia Champions) (2):- 1954–55, 1955–56
- Yugoslav First LeagueSerbian First League of HandballThe Serbian Super League of Handball is the top handball league in Serbia. The league is composed of 16 teams. The league is operated by the Handball Federation of Serbia...
(FR Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro Champions) (5):- 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2003–04, 2005-06
- Serbian First LeagueSerbian First League of HandballThe Serbian Super League of Handball is the top handball league in Serbia. The league is composed of 16 teams. The league is operated by the Handball Federation of Serbia...
(Champions of Serbia) (2):- 2006–07, 2007–08
National Cups - 4
- Yugoslav Cup (SFR Yugoslavia Cup) (1):
- 1955–56
- Yugoslav Cup (FR Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro Cup) winners (3):
- 1994–95, 1995–96, 2003–04
International
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
- Semi-finalists (1): 1995–96
Notable players
SFR Yugoslavia (1945–1992)FR Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006)
Serbia (2006–present)
- Andrija Banjanin
- Igor Butulija
- Jovica Cvetković
- Bogdan Cvijetić
- Sveta Ćeramilac
- Bratislav Obucina
- Petrit Fejzula
- Milovan JakšićMilovan JakšićMilovan Jakšić was a Serbian football goalkeeper....
- Milan KalinaMilan KalinaMilan Kalina is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played five matches and scored 21 goals....
- Velibor Kosovac
- Aleksandar Knežević
- Mladen Laković
- Dragan Vukmirica
- Steva Lukic
- Dragomir Saponja
- Dejan Djordjevic
- Zoran Milicic
- Veselin Blagojevic
- Marko Nenadic
- Dragan Rudic
- Milan LazarevićMilan LazarevicMilan Lazarević is a Yugoslav/Serbian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Yugoslav team which won the gold medal at the Munich Games. He played all six matches and scored 27 goals.-External links:*...
- Rajko Lau
- Blažo Lisičić
- Dejan Mandić
- Mihajlo Marković
- Žikica Milosavljević
- Petar Nenadić
- Velibor Nenadić
- Ratko NikolićRatko NikolicRatko Nikolić is a Serbian handballer. He plays as pivot for Portland San Antonio and is a former captain of the Serbia national handball team.-References:...
- Dejan Perić
- Nenad Peruničić
- Vladimir Jeremic
- Nebojsa Rudic
- Vladica Markovic
- Jovan Rajšić
- Zvonimir Rot
- Milorad Ladjarevic
- Miodrag Todorovic
- Nikola Pavlovic
- Boris Stajkovac
- Mile Mrdjenovacki
- Vladimir Petrić
- Branislav PokrajacBranislav PokrajacBranislav Pokrajac is a Serbian former handball player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He was born in Belgrad.In 1972 he was part of the Yugoslav team which won the gold medal at the Munich Games...
- Ljubomir Pokrajac
- Milan Prvulović
- Tomislav Raguš
- Goran StojanovićGoran StojanovicGoran Stojanović is a Montenegrin handball player for VfL Gummersbach.-External links:...
- Dragan ŠkrbićDragan ŠkrbicDragan Škrbić |Kula]], Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a former Serbian handball player. He received bronze medals at the 1999 World Championships with the National team of Yugoslavia, and again at the 2001 World Championships....
- Branko ŠtrbacBranko ŠtrbacBranko Štrbac is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played one match and scored one goal....
- Đorđe Vučinić
- Nikola Vučinić