Slobodan Kovač
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Personal information | |||||||
Full name | Slobodan Kovač | ||||||
Born | Veliko Gradište, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
September 13, 1967 ||||||
Hometown | Serbia | ||||||
Coaching information | |||||||
Current team | None | ||||||
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Medal record | ||
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Men's volleyball | ||
Representing Yugoslavia | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2000 Sydney | Team | |
1996 Atlanta | Team | |
World Championship | ||
1998 Japan | ||
European Championship | ||
2001 Czech Republic | ||
1997 Netherlands | ||
World Grand Champions Cup | ||
2001 Japan | ||
World Cup | ||
2003 Japan | ||
World League | ||
2003 Madrid | ||
Mediterranean Games | ||
1991 Athens | ||
Representing Iran (Head coach) | ||
Asian Games | ||
2014 Incheon | Team |
Slobodan Kovač (born September 13, 1967 in Veliko Gradište) is a Serbian former volleyball player and current coach. In 2014, he was signed as the head coach of the Iran men's national team[1] until the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.[2] But, he was sacked after 2015 World Cup. Previously competing for Yugoslavia he won a bronze medal at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta and won his first gold medal with the Yugoslav team at Sydney at the 2000 Summer Olympics at the age of 33.[3] Kovač is 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) in height.
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Career
Playing
Club | Country | From | To |
VGSK Veliko Gradište | Yugoslavia | 1983 | 1985 |
Kolubara | Yugoslavia | 1985 | 1988 |
Vojvodina | Yugoslavia | 1988 | 1992 |
Volley Jòia | Italy | 1992 | 1993 |
Aris Salonique | Greece | 1993 | 1994 |
Volley Lube | Italy | 1994 | 1999 |
Martina Franca Volley | Italy | 1999 | 2002 |
Pallavolo Agnone | Italy | 2002 | 2003 |
GFC Ajaccio | France | 2003 | 2004 |
Pegah Urmia | Iran | 2004 | 2005 |
Azarpayam Urmia | Iran | 2005 | 2006 |
Managing
Team | Country | From | To |
Radnički Kragujevac | Serbia | 2008 | 2010 |
Sir Safety Perugia | Italy | 2010 | 2014 |
Iran's National Team | Iran | 2014 | 2015 |
Honours
As a player
Vojvodina
- 2 League Championship: 1989, 1992
- 1 CEV Champions League semifinalist: 1989
Pegah
- 1 Super League runner-up: 2005
As a manager
Radnički Kragujevac
- 2 Serbian Championship: 2009, 2010
Sir Safety Perugia
- 1 Italian Championship A1 runner-up: 2014
- 1 Italian Cup A1 runner-up: 2014
- 1 Italian Championship A2: 2012
Iran men
- 1 Asian Games: 2014
- 1 World Championship sixth-place: 2014
- 1 World League fourth-place: 2014
Individual
- 3 Serbian manager of the year: 2008, 2009, 2010
- 2 Italian manager of the year: 2013, 2014[4]
References
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- Living people
- 1967 births
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- People from Veliko Gradište
- Men's volleyball players
- European champions for Serbia and Montenegro
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