Ljubinka Jankovic
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Ljubinka Janković is a former Yugoslav
handball
player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics
and in the 1988 Summer Olympics
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In 1984 she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team that won the gold medal. She played all five matches and scored six goals.
Four years later, she was part of the Yugoslav team that finished fourth. She played all five matches and scored ten goals.
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the abolition of the Yugoslav monarchy until it was dissolved in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars. It was a socialist state and a federation made up of six socialist republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia,...
handball
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 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...
and in the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
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In 1984 she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team that won the gold medal. She played all five matches and scored six goals.
Four years later, she was part of the Yugoslav team that finished fourth. She played all five matches and scored ten goals.