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Saša Bošković | |||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||
Born |
Aranđelovac, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | 11 June 1963||||||||||
Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||
Current club | Serbia | ||||||||||
Teams managed | |||||||||||
ŽRK Knjaz Miloš | |||||||||||
ŽRK Zaječar | |||||||||||
2011- | Serbia | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Saša Bošković (born 11 June 1963) is a Serbian handball coach for the Serbian women's national team and the Serbian club ŽRK Zaječar.[1]
Coaching career
[edit]With Knjaz Miloš he won the Serbian championship in 2007.[2]
National team
[edit]Bošković took over the Serbia in 2011 after Duško Milić. His first major international tournament was the 2012 European Women's Handball Championship at home. Here he came fourth after losing to Montenegro in the semifinal and Hungary in the third place playoff.[3][2]
At the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship he led the team to silver medals, losing the final to Brazil.[4][2]
Dismissal
[edit]In 2016 Bošković was dismissed from his position as a coach by Board of Directors of the Handball Federation of Serbia.[5] This decision followed the team's performance in the 2015 European Women's Handball World Championship where the girls finished in 15th place overall. Notable players on the team such as Andrea Lekić attributed their leanings to Bošković and many other players expressed their depreciation for where he was taking the team.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Official squad 2012 Women’s EHF European Championship Archived 2013-12-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c "Serbia - EHF EURO 2014". EHF. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ^ "Official squad 2012 Women's EHF European Championship" (PDF). EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ^ "XXI Women's World Championship 2013. Team Roster, Serbia" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- ^ "The Handball Federation of Serbia dismissed Bošković". Vijesti.me. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "Serbia sack Saša Bošković!". Handball Planet. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2025.