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Name
  
Ivan Snoj


Died
  
September 18, 1994

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Ivan Snoj (born 13 October 1923, Zagreb – 18 September 1994) was a Croatian team handball coach and international referee, international sports official, journalist and publicist. By profession he was gym teacher.

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Ivan Snoj was one of founders of the Croatian Handball Federation on 19 December 1948.

He was the selector and coach of Croatian first youth team in 1949, on a Yugoslav federal tournament of republican teams which was held in Zagreb. From 1951-1978, he had the function of federal captain (manager) of the Yugoslav team. He was the coach of Yugoslav team that took fifth place at the 1976 Olympics.

Later he was high-positioned official of the International Handball Federation.

Honours

Yugoslavia
  • 1958 World Championship - 8th
  • 1961 World Championship - 9th
  • 1964 World Championship - 6th
  • 1967 World Championship - 7th
  • 1970 World Championship - 3rd
  • 1972 Summer Olympics - 1st
  • 1974 World Championship - 3rd
  • 1976 Summer Olympics - 5th
  • 1978 World Championship - 5th
  • References

    Ivan Snoj Wikipedia