Hasan Rizvić
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Hasan Rizvić is a naturalized Slovenian basketball player of Bosnian
Bosniaks
The Bosniaks or Bosniacs are a South Slavic ethnic group, living mainly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a smaller minority also present in other lands of the Balkan Peninsula especially in Serbia, Montenegro and Croatia...

 origin performing on Center position. Grown up with Bosnian club Čelik
KK Celik
-A1 Bosnian League Champion :*2006*2009BC Celik Zenica was champion of the Yugoslav second division three times and played many years in the prestigious YUBA Liga. At that time YUBA was best basketball league in Europe and second league in the world, behind the NBA.Oficial site:http://kkcelik.com/...

 Rizvić moved to Slovenian League
Premier A Slovenian Basketball League
The Premier A Slovenian Basketball League , abbreviated as 1. A SKL and known for sponsorship reasons as the Telemach League , is the top-level professional men's basketball league in Slovenia...

 when he was 18 years old where he spent 6 seasons (with very short interruptions for Bosnian and Polish leagues in 2007), received Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...

n citizenship and started to play for Slovenian junior national teams. Then he played two years in Ukrainian League before joining UNICS Kazan
UNICS Kazan
UNICS Kazan is a professional basketball club in Kazan, Russia playing in the PBL. Their home arena is Basket Hall Arena.Though officially the professional club was founded in 1991 , UNICS traces its origin back to KSU's college team Burevestnik which participated in USSR student championships...

 in 2010. In July 2011 he returned to BC Azovmash, signing a two-year contract.

Club Honors

  • Slovenian Championship
    Premier A Slovenian Basketball League
    The Premier A Slovenian Basketball League , abbreviated as 1. A SKL and known for sponsorship reasons as the Telemach League , is the top-level professional men's basketball league in Slovenia...

      - 2005-06;
  • Slovenian Cup
    Slovenian Basketball Cup
    The Pokal Spar or in English, the Slovenian Basketball Cup is an annual professional basketball competition between pro clubs from the Slovenian League.-Results:...

     (2) - 2004; 2006;
  • Slovenian Super Cup - 2005;
  • Ukrainian Championship - 2008-09;
  • Ukrainian Cup - 2009;

National Teams

  • 2003 World U-20;
  • 2004 Euro U-20 (gold medals);
  • 2005 World U-21
    FIBA Under-21 World Championship
    The FIBA Under-21 World Championship was a men's under-21-only basketball competition organized by FIBA. It was formerly the FIBA 22 & Under World Championship before FIBA lowered the age limit to 21 years in December 1998, and had its name changed to World Championship for Young Men. The...

    ;
  • 2010 World
    2010 FIBA World Championship
    The 2010 FIBA World Championship, hosted by Turkey, was the international basketball competition contested by the men's national teams. The tournament ran from August 28 to September 12, 2010. It was co-organized by the International Basketball Federation , Turkish Basketball Federation and the...

    ;

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