Veselin Vukovic
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Veselin Vuković is a former Yugoslav
handball
player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics
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He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored 19 goals.
As a member of RK Metaloplastika
he won two Champions league 1985 and 1986. After his retirement he was coach of RK Metaloplastika
and assistant coach of national team at Sydney Olympics. After the Olympic experience he worked in Cyprus
.
Since April 01 2010 he is working as a Serbian national team head coach. With national team he qualified for the world championship in Sweden 2011 by beating Czech Republic 49:48 (27:23 / 22:25).
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia refers to three political entities that existed successively on the western part of the Balkans during most of the 20th century....
handball
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...
player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
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He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored 19 goals.
As a member of RK Metaloplastika
RK Metaloplastika
RK Metaloplastika is a handball club from Šabac, Serbia. Founded in 1958 the club has been a regular member of the Yugoslav/Serbian top league since the late 1970s. The club has won 7 national titles and 5 national cups. Most important results were in Europe where Metaloplastika took two EHF...
he won two Champions league 1985 and 1986. After his retirement he was coach of RK Metaloplastika
RK Metaloplastika
RK Metaloplastika is a handball club from Šabac, Serbia. Founded in 1958 the club has been a regular member of the Yugoslav/Serbian top league since the late 1970s. The club has won 7 national titles and 5 national cups. Most important results were in Europe where Metaloplastika took two EHF...
and assistant coach of national team at Sydney Olympics. After the Olympic experience he worked in Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
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Since April 01 2010 he is working as a Serbian national team head coach. With national team he qualified for the world championship in Sweden 2011 by beating Czech Republic 49:48 (27:23 / 22:25).