RK Bjelovar (Rukometni Klub Bjelovar) is a
team handball club from
Bjelovar,
Croatia formed in 1955. The club currently competes in the
Croatian Second League of Handball
Croatian may refer to:
*Croatia
*Croatian language
*Croatian people
*Croatians (demonym)
See also
*
*
* Croatan (disambiguation)
* Croatia (disambiguation)
* Croatoan (disambiguation)
* Hrvatski (disambiguation)
* Hrvatsko (disambiguation)
* Se ...
(North) and the
Croatian Handball Cup.
During
Communist Yugoslavia, the club was known as Partizan, named after the
Second World War's
Yugoslav Partisans. After Croatian independence in 1991, the current name was adopted. Despite being the most successful club in Yugoslavia, it has had little success since the 1980 season and has been thoroughly eclipsed by
RK Zagreb in modern Croatian handball.
Accomplishments
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National Championship of Yugoslavia: 9
**1958, 1961, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1977, 1979
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EHF Champions League:
**1972
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EHF Champions League Finalist:
**1962, 1973
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EHF Champions League Semifinalist:
**1968, 1971
Players
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Hrvoje Horvat
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Albin Vidović
Albin Vidović (11 February 1943 – 8 March 2018) was a Croatian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Yugoslav team which won the gold medal. He played one match.
Honours
;Partizan Bjelovar
*Yugoslav Fi ...
*
Vladimir Smiljanić-Babura
Vladimir may refer to:
Names
* Vladimir (name) for the Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak and Slovenian spellings of a Slavic name
* Uladzimir for the Belarusian version of the name
* Volodymyr for the Ukr ...
*
Miroslav Pribanić
Miroslav Pribanić (born 22 June 1946 in Bjelovar) was a Croatian 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 ...
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Željko Nimš
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Zvonimir Serdarušić
Zvonimir Serdarušić (; born 2 September 1950) is a Croatian former professional handball coach and player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia. In May 1998, he also acquired German citizenship.
Career Yugoslavia
Serdaruši ...
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Boris Bradić
Boris may refer to:
People
* Boris (given name), a male given name
*:''See'': List of people with given name Boris
* Boris (surname)
* Boris I of Bulgaria (died 907), the first Christian ruler of the First Bulgarian Empire, canonized after his ...
*
Pavle Jurina
Pavle "Pavo" Jurina (2 January 1954 – 2 December 2011) was a Croatian Team handball, handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Jurina was born in Našice. Standing at 1.94 m, he debuted as a ...
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Mirko Bašić
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Željko Vidaković
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Rastko Stefanović
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Dalibor Sokač
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Goran Šoštarec
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Antonio Pribanić
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Mario Vuglač
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Mohsen Karamian
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Miroslav Milinović
Famous coaches
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Željko Seleš
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Ante Kostelić
Ante Kostelić (born 11 August 1938) is a Croatian former handball player, and handball and skier coach. He is best known for coaching his children, Croatian skiers Janica and Ivica Kostelić, who won the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, over ...
(father of
Janica Kostelić and
Ivica Kostelić)
External links
Official website of RK Bjelovar(Croatian)
Croatian handball clubs
Handball clubs established in 1955
Sport in Bjelovar
1955 establishments in Croatia
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