Basketball_Federation_of_Yugoslavia

Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia

Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia

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The Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Košarkaški savez Jugoslavije, Кошаркашки савез Југославије; Slovene: Košarkarska zveza Jugoslavije; Macedonian: Кошаркарска федерација на Југославија) was a non-profit organization and the national sports governing body for basketball in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Until 1991, the organization has represented SFR Yugoslavia in FIBA and the men's and women's national basketball teams in the Yugoslav Olympic Committee.

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After the dissolution of SFR Yugoslavia in 1992, the successor countries all set up their national federations meanwhile the Federal republic of Yugoslavia keep the National Federation until the dissolution of the State Union of Serbia & Montenegro in 2006.

Competitions

Men's
Women's

National teams

Men's
Women's

Separate national federations

After the dissolution of SFR Yugoslavia in 1991, five new countries were created: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, FR Yugoslavia (in 2003, renamed to Serbia and Montenegro) and Slovenia.

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List of presidents

  • Ivan Popović [sr] (1948–1949)
  • Milojko Drulović [sr] (1949–1950)
  • Danilo Knežević (1950–1965)
  • Radomir Šaper (1965–1973)
  • Radoslav Savić (1973–1977)
  • Vladimir Pezo (1977–1980)
  • Božina Ćulafić (1980–1981)
  • Mehmed Dobroćani (1981–1982)
  • Vasil Tupurkovski (1982–1983)
  • Petar Breznik (1983–1985)
  • Nebojša Popović (1985–1987)
  • Miodrag Babić (1987–1989)
  • Uglješa Uzelac (1989–1991)

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