Jasmin Mrkonja
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
Full name | Jasmin Mrkonja | |||||||||||||||
Born |
Zavidovići, SFR Yugoslavia | 9 October 1958|||||||||||||||
Nationality | Bosnian | |||||||||||||||
Playing position | Right winger | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||
1971–1978 | Krivaja Zavidovići | |||||||||||||||
Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||
1978–1983 | Krivaja Zavidovići | |||||||||||||||
1983–1987 | Metaloplastika | |||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||
Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jasmin Mrkonja (born 9 October 1958) is a Bosnian retired professional handball player and former coach.
Playing career[]
Mrkonja started playing handball at hometown club Krivaja Zavidovići. He then joined Yugoslav giants Metaloplastika in 1983, staying there until 1987 and winning many major trophies during that period.[1]
Mrkonja represented Yugoslavia in the men's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics[2] and was also part of the Yugoslav team that were crowned World Champions in 1986.
Coaching career[]
Mrkonja was head coach of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national handball team from 2003 until 2004.
Honours[]
Player[]
Metaloplastika
- Yugoslav Handball Championship: 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87
- Yugoslav Handball Cup: 1983–84, 1985–86
- EHF Champions League: 1984–85, 1985–86
Yugoslavia
References[]
- ^ "JASMIN MRKONJA: MP – MOJ KLUB". metaloplastika.wordpress.com (in Serbian). 11 March 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jasmin Mrkonja Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
External links[]
- Jasmin Mrkonja at Olympedia
- Jasmin Mrkonja at sportsport.ba
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- People from Zavidovići
- Yugoslav male handball players
- Bosnia and Herzegovina male handball players
- Olympic handball players of Yugoslavia
- Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Bosnia and Herzegovina handball coaches
- Handball coaches of international teams
- Bosnia and Herzegovina handball biography stubs