Đorđe Lavrnić
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Full name | Đorđe Lavrnić | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Komić, FPR Yugoslavia | 6 June 1946||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died |
27 November 2010 Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina | (aged 64)||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Yugoslav | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Right back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Slatina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Krivaja Zavidovići | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Crvenka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1975–1978 | TuS Derschlag | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
VfL Günzburg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sloga Doboj | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Đorđe "Đoko" Lavrnić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Ђоко Лаврнић; 6 June 1946 – 27 November 2010) was a Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]
Club career[]
After starting out at Slatina, Lavrnić played for Krivaja Zavidovići and Crvenka, before moving abroad to Germany. He spent three seasons with TuS Derschlag in the Handball-Bundesliga (1975–1978), finishing as the league's top scorer each year.[2] Later on, Lavrnić would play for VfL Günzburg, before returning to Yugoslavia and joining Sloga Doboj.
International career[]
At international level, Lavrnić competed for Yugoslavia at the 1972 Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal.[3] He also participated in two World Championships (1970 and 1974), bringing home a bronze medal on both occasions.
References[]
- ^ "Oproštaj od zlatnog olimpijca" (in Serbian). nezavisne.com. 30 November 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "Torschützenkönige" (in German). bundesligainfo.de. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "Rukometaši na olimpijskoj sceni posle 12 godina" (in Serbian). srbija-info.gov.rs. 14 September 2000. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
External links[]
- Đorđe Lavrnić at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1946 births
- 2010 deaths
- Yugoslav male handball players
- Olympic handball players of Yugoslavia
- Olympic gold medalists for Yugoslavia
- Handball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- RK Krivaja Zavidovići players
- RK Crvenka players
- Handball-Bundesliga players
- Expatriate handball players
- Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Germany