Borislav Stanković
Serbian basketball player and coach
Borislav "Bora" Stanković (Serbian Cyrillic: Борислав "Бора" Станковић; 9 July 1925 – 20 March 2020) was a Serbian former basketball player and coach. He represented the senior Yugoslavian national basketball team internationally. He was added into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991.[1] From 1976 to 2003, he was the 2nd Secretary General of FIBA.
Borislav Stanković | |
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Борислав Станковић | |
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| 2nd Secretary General of FIBA | |
| In office 1 January 1976 – 1 January 2003 | |
| Preceded by | William Jones |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Baumann |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 July 1925 Bihać, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes |
| Died | 20 March 2020 (aged 94) |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Alma mater | University of Belgrade |
| Nickname(s) | Bora (Serbian Cyrillic: Бора), Boris (Борис) |
| Basketball career | |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1946–1953 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 15, 4 |
| Coaching career | 1950–1970 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1946–1948 | Crvena Zvezda |
| 1948–1950 | Železničar Belgrade |
| 1950–1953 | Partizan |
| As coach: | |
| 1950–1953 | Partizan |
| 1953–1962 | OKK Belgrade |
| 1964–1965 | OKK Belgrade |
| 1966–1969 | Cantù |
| 1969–1970 | OKK Belgrade |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
As head coach:
As executive:
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| Basketball Hall of Fame | |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
| FIBA Hall of Fame as coach | |
References
change- ↑ "Hall of Famers". Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2011-02-15. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
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