Biserka Višnjic
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Biserka Višnjić is a former Croatia
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player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics
for the Yugoslav women's national handball team and in the 1984 Summer Olympics
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In 1980 she won the silver medal with the Yugoslav team. She played all five matches and scored 33 goals. She became the top scorer of the tournament.
Four years later she won the gold medal as member of the Yugoslav team. She played four matches including the final and scored fifteen goals.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
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Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...
for the Yugoslav women's national handball team and in the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
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In 1980 she won the silver medal with the Yugoslav team. She played all five matches and scored 33 goals. She became the top scorer of the tournament.
Four years later she won the gold medal as member of the Yugoslav team. She played four matches including the final and scored fifteen goals.