Nizam Čančar

Nizam Čančar (born 17 September 1975) is a Bosnian male Paralympic sitting volleyball player.[1][2] He is part of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. He competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics winning the gold medal.[3] On club level he played for Oki Fantomi in 2012.

Nizam Čančar
Personal information
Nationality	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Born	(1975-09-17) 17 September 1975
Volleyball information
Position	UN
Number	7
Career
Years Teams 2012 Oki Fantomi
National team
2012  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Medal record 2012 London Team 2016 Rio Team

He also represented Croatia national sitting volleyball team at 2006 Roermond sitting volleyball World Championships as he did not receive a call up by Bosnia and Herzegovina national sitting volleyball team to the tournament. Bosnia won that edition of World Championships defeating Iran in the final 3-1. He also represented Croatia as player during 2007 sitting volleyball European championships in Nyíregyháza. Croatia lost to Bosnia 0:3 in that edition. His team mate from home town club Fantomi Ševko Nuhanović was the coach of Croatia in that tournament.

See also

• Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

References

1. "Athlete Bio". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2017-03-28.
2. C4Paralympics. "Paralympics - Channel 4". results.paralympics.channel4.com. Retrieved 2017-03-28.
3. "Paralympic volleyball squad - Bosnia and Herzegovina". london2012.com. Retrieved 1 October 2012.

Further reading

• Paralympic.org
• Team Canada Men Nominated for Best Team of the London 2012 Paralympic Games

• Channel 4 Results