Aleš Pajovič
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Aleš Pajovič | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
Celje, Slovenia | 6 January 1979||
Nationality | Slovenian | ||
Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
Playing position | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Austria (Manager) | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Slovenia | 181 | (697) |
Aleš Pajovič (born 6 January 1979) is a Slovenian retired handball player and current coach of the Austrian national team. He is best known for poking Petar Metličić in the eye at the 2004 European Men's Handball Championship semifinal match vs Croatia.
He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]
He coached the Austrian team at the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleš Pajovič". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
- ^ "Österreichs 16 Mann Kader steht fest". oehb.at. 7 January 2020.
- ^ 2020 European Men's Handball Championship squad
External links[]
Media related to Aleš Pajovič at Wikimedia Commons
- Aleš Pajovič at European Handball Federation
- Aleš Pajovič at THW Kiel (in German)
- Aleš Pajovič at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Celje
- Slovenian male handball players
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Olympic handball players of Slovenia
- Handball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Handball coaches of international teams
- Handball-Bundesliga players
- BM Ciudad Real players
- Liga ASOBAL players
- Slovenian handball coaches
- Slovenian handball biography stubs