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587:Croatia at the Olympics
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247:Achievements and titles
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176:Handball circle runner
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617:"Matija Ljubek Award"
408:Yugoslav Handball Cup
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27:Personal information
558:Republic of Croatia
550:Matija Ljubek Award
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100:Alpine skiing coach
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233:Now coaching
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1214:Mate Parlov
1174:Ivo Vidović
1166:Janko Goleš
1126:Jozo Alebić
1118:Ratko Rudić
1078:Josip Čorak
1055:Ivan Janjić
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685:jutarnji.hr
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440:RK Partizan
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280:winner (as
94:Occupations
44:Nationality
1313:Categories
1198:Zina Urlić
1146:Anto Ćavar
692:11 January
627:2017-12-11
603:References
538: COC
467:ŽRK Osijek
448:ŽRK Osijek
420:car racing
370:Early life
344:ŽRK Osijek
334:, overall
297:(coaching
292:4 overall
290:medals and
282:ŽRK Osijek
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164:car racing
73:Yugoslavia
58:1938-08-11
1289:Edo Pezzi
1035:Ivo Cipci
503:World Cup
499:champions
459:Nuremberg
400:AS Cannes
392:RK Zagreb
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137:Croatia
134:Country
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396:France
376:Zagreb
324:Janica
299:Janica
263:Janica
225:, etc.
183:winger
120:Spouse
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495:Ivica
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320:coach
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