Hrvoje Horvat
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| Full name | Hrvoje Horvat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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22 May 1946 Bjelovar, SFR Yugoslavia |
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| Nationality | Croatian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1959–1962 | RK Partizan Bjelovar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1962–1979 1979–1980 1980–1983 |
Partizan Bjelovar Milbertshofen MTSV Schwabing |
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| 1966–1976 |  Yugoslavia |
231 (621) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1991–1994 1994–1997 1997–1999 1999–2003 2005–2009 2009–2011 2011–2013 2013–2016 |
VfL Gummersbach TV Eitra TV 08 Willstätt MT Melsungen HSC 2000 Coburg RK Dubrava HSC 2000 Coburg RK Dubrava |
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Hrvoje Horvat (born 22 May 1946 in Bjelovar, Croatia, Yugoslavia) is a Croatian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics for SFR Yugoslavia.
He was part of the Yugoslav team which won the gold medal at the Munich Games. He played all six matches and scored fifteen goals.Four years later he was a member of the Yugoslav team which finished fifth. He played all six matches and scored fifteen goals again.
In 2005 he became coach of German team HSC 2000 Coburg and has led them up into the second league.
His nickname is Cveba, which is the Croatian word for raisin. Horvat has a daughter Jasenka who was married to the late Iztok Puc, one of the best players in handball history.
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