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Borislav Ćorković

Borislav Ćorković
Personal information
Born (1933-01-09)9 January 1933
Dvor na Uni, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Died 26 January 2006(2006-01-26) (aged 73)
Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Nationality Serbian
Career information
Playing career 1952–1958
Coaching career 1958–1993
Career history
As player:
1952–1958 Dinamo Pančevo
As coach:
1958–1960 Železničar Belgrade
1960–1965 OKK Belgrade (juniors)
1965–1970 Partizan (women)
1970–1972 Kuwait (Assistant)
1974–1976 Partizan
1976–1979 Yugoslavia (women)
1980–1982 Partizan
1984–1987 Kuwait
1989–1990 Partizan

Borislav "Reba" Ćorković (Serbian Cyrillic: Борислав Ћорковић; January 9, 1933 – January 26, 2006), was a Yugoslav basketball player and coach.

Borislav Ćorković played club basketball at the senior level, from 1952 to 1958, with the Yugoslav League club Dinamo Pančevo.

Ćorković was a basketball expert and he brought two national championship titles in Partizan. With the female Yugoslav national team he won at the Balkan games of 1977 in Ankara, Turkey, the gold medal, and at 1978 same games in Thessaloniki the bronze medal. At the 16th European Championship (1978) in Poznań he won with the female "plavi" team, the silver medal (record 7 wins – 2 loses against USSR and Poland).

His coaching career began in 1958 with Železničar Belgrade. From 1960 to 1965 he trained young teams, mostly women, in OKK Belgrade. In 1965, passed from Partizan where he was head coach of women's senior team (ŽKK Partizan), also he coached the younger men's team. On the bench senior team of 'black and white' was head coach five seasons (1974–75, 1975–76, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1989–90) and since 1998 he worked as a counselor at the youth facilities of Partizan . The young players of the club called him with many love and respet "Dad".

As head coach:

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