Milun Marović

Milun Marović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милун Маровић; 15 September 1947 – 19 October 2009) was a Serbian geologist, university professor and basketball player.

Milun Marović
Милун Маровић
Born(1947-09-15)15 September 1947
Čačak, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Died19 October 2009(2009-10-19) (aged 62)
Libya[1]
NationalitySerbian
EducationUniversity of Belgrade
Occupations
  • Geologist
  • university professor
  • basketball player
Height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Basketball career
Career information
NBA draft1969: undrafted
Playing career1967–1983
PositionCenter
Number11
Career history
1967–1983Radnički Belgrade
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Yugoslavia
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 1973 Spain Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1974 Puerto Rico Team
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1971 Turkey National Team

Career

Marović spent entire playing career with Radnički Belgrade of the Yugoslav League. Marović was a member of Radnički teams that won the Yugoslav League in the 1972–73 season and the Yugoslav Cup in 1976.[2][3] He played in the 1977 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup final.[4]

Marović was a member of the Yugoslavia national team that competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[5]

References
  1. "Poginuo Milun Marović". politika.rs. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  2. "Novogodišnji poklon: Sličice košarkaša iz 1972!". ostataksveta.com. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  3. "Legende kluba BKK Radnički". bkkradnicki.rs. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  4. "Cup Winners' Cup 1976–77". linguasport.com. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  5. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Milun Marović Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
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