Denis Špoljarić

Denis Milan Špoljarić (born 20 August 1979) is a Croatian former handball player who currently works as an assistant coach of RK Zagreb. He was a World champion in 2003 with the Croatian national team,[1] and Olympic champion in 2004.[2] He received a silver medal at the 2005 World Championship and a silver medal at the 2008 European Championship.

Denis Špoljarić
Personal information
Full name Denis Milan Špoljarić
Born (1979-08-20) 20 August 1979
Dubrovnik, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croatian
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club RK Zagreb (assistant manager)
Senior clubs
Years Team
1997–2001
Badel 1862 Zagreb
2001–2002
Pfadi Winterthur
2002–2006
RK Zagreb
2006–2007
RK Pivovara Laško Celje
2007–2010
RK CO Zagreb
2010–2017
Füchse Berlin
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2009
Croatia 131 (58)
Teams managed
2020–
RK Zagreb (assistant)

Honours

Zagreb
  • Premier League
    • Winner (11): 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10
  • Croatian Cup
    • Winner (10): 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010
  • EHF Cup Winners' Cup
    • Finalist (1): 2005
Pfadi Winterthur
Pivovara Laško Celje
Füchse Berlin Reinickendorf.
Individual

Orders

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gollark: Also... the existence of computers.
gollark: I like Nim too!
gollark: Even GTech™ palaiologos neural networks™ are implemented in Rust.

References

  1. "Croatia" Archived 2008-02-05 at the Wayback Machine European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 1, 2008)
  2. "2004 Summer Olympics Athens, Greece Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 1, 2008)
  3. "President Mesić gives commendation" (in Croatian). Večernji list.


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