Miroslav Pribanic
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Miroslav Pribanić was a Croatia
n handball
player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
.
He was part of the Yugoslav team
which won the gold medal at the Munich Games. He played all six matches and scored twelve goals.
He played for Croatian squad Partizan
from Bjelovar
, that ruled Croatian, Yugoslav and European handball in the 1970s.
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 ...
n 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 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
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He was part of the Yugoslav team
Yugoslavia national handball team
The Yugoslavia national handball team was the national handball team of Yugoslavia. It was organized by the Handball Federation of Yugoslavia.-Accomplishments:Olympics record*1936 - did not participate*1972 - Champion*1976 - 5th place...
which won the gold medal at the Munich Games. He played all six matches and scored twelve goals.
He played for Croatian squad Partizan
RK Bjelovar
RK Bjelovar is a team handball club from Bjelovar, Croatia formed in 1955. The club currently competes in the Croatian Second League of Handball and the Croatian Handball Cup....
from Bjelovar
Bjelovar
Bjelovar is a city in central Croatia. It is the administrative centre of Bjelovar-Bilogora County. During the 2001 census, there were 41,869 inhabitants, 90.51% which are Croats....
, that ruled Croatian, Yugoslav and European handball in the 1970s.