RK Kolubara
| RK Kolubara | |||
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| Full name | Rukometni klub Kolubara | ||
| Nickname(s) | Krtice (The Moles) | ||
| Founded | 1960 | ||
| Arena | SRC Kolubara | ||
| President | Milan Trivić | ||
| Head coach | Vladimir Dragićević | ||
| League | Serbian Handball Super B League | ||
| 2019–20 | Annulled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||
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| Website Official site | |||
RK Kolubara (Serbian Cyrillic: РК Колубара) is a Serbian handball club based in Lazarevac. They compete in the Serbian Handball Super B League.
History
[edit]The club was founded in 1960. They made their Serbian Handball Super League debut in its inaugural 2006–07 season. The club subsequently finished as runners-up twice in a row (2007–08 and 2008–09). They would win their first trophy by capturing the Serbian Cup in May 2009.[1] In the next 2009–10 season, the club successfully defended the national cup[2] and secured its first ever national championship.[3] They also participated in the EHF Cup Winners' Cup (2009–10 and 2010–11), EHF Challenge Cup (2007–08 and 2011–12) and EHF Cup (2008–09).
Honours
[edit]- 2009–10
- 2008–09, 2009–10
Notable players
[edit]The list includes players who played for their respective national teams in any major international tournaments, such as the Olympic Games, World Championships and European Championships:
Nenad Puljezević
Golub Doknić- Aleksandar Glendža
- Mladen Rakčević
Šandor Hodik
Nemanja Pribak- Momir Ilić
- Nedeljko Jovanović
Head coaches
[edit]- Vladimir Dragićević
- Saša Vučeljić (2014–2015)
- Vladimir Dragićević (2016–present)
References
[edit]- ^ "Kolubara osvojila Kup" (in Serbian). rts.rs. 10 May 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ^ "Rukometaši Kolubare osvajači Kupa Srbije" (in Serbian). blic.rs. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ^ "Kolubara šampion, Proleter ispada" (in Serbian). b92.net. 1 June 2010. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Serbian)
- RK Kolubara – EHF competition record
- RK Kolubara at srbijasport.net (in Serbian)