Božidar Jović

Božidar Jović (born 13 February 1972) is a retired Croatian handball player.

Božidar Jović
Personal information
Born (1972-02-13) 13 February 1972
Banja Luka, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croatian
Height 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Playing position Line player
Club information
Current club RK Zagreb (sporting director)
Youth career
Team
–
 Borac Banja Luka
Senior clubs
Years Team
1989–1991
 Borac Banja Luka
1991–2000
 Badel 1862 Zagreb
2000–2003
 Fotex Veszprém
2003–2004
 Zamet Crotek
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2003
 Croatia 100 (100)
Medal record
Representing  Croatia
Men's Handball
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1995 Iceland Team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Portugal Team
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1997 Bari Team
Gold medal – first place 2001 Tunis Team

He played for the Croatia men's national handball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Croatia won the gold medal. He also won a gold medal at the World handball championship held in Portugal in 2003.[1]

Honours
Borac Banja Luka
RK Zagreb
Veszprém

Orders

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Božidar Jović". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2009.
  2. "Božidar Jović biography". hoo.hr (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2016.


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