Rolando_Pušnik

Rolando Pušnik

Rolando Pušnik

Slovenian handball player

Rolando Pušnik (born 13 December 1961) is a Slovenian former handball player.

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Club career

Over the course of his career that spanned over 25 years, Pušnik played for Celje (two spells),[2] Crvenka, Železničar Niš, Mepamsa San Antonio, Zagreb (two spells), Prevent Slovenj Gradec, Slovan, Metković, SG Handball West Wien, Trimo Trebnje, and Padova.[3] He won back-to-back European Cup titles with Zagreb in 1992 and 1993.[4]

International career

At international level, Pušnik competed for Yugoslavia in two Olympic Games, winning the gold medal in 1984 and the bronze medal in 1988.[5] He was also a member of the team that won the 1986 World Championship.

After the breakup of Yugoslavia, Pušnik represented Slovenia in four European Championships (1994, 1996, 2000 and 2002).[6] He also participated in the 1995 World Championship[7] and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.[8]

Honours

Zagreb
Metković

References

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    "Večna lestvica nastopov za reprezentanco" (in Slovenian). rokometna-zveza.si. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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    "Zgodovina Rokometnega kluba Celje" (PDF) (in Slovenian). rk-celje.si. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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    "Annuario 2003/04" (in Italian). figh.it. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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    "Mi znamo što je uspjeh" (in Croatian). hrs.hr. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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    "Rukometaši na olimpijskoj sceni posle 12 godina" (in Serbian). srbija-info.gov.rs. 14 September 2000. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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    "Zgodovina EP" (in Slovenian). rokometna-zveza.si. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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    "Zgodovina SP" (in Slovenian). rokometna-zveza.si. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  8. [8]
    "Zgodovina OI" (in Slovenian). rokometna-zveza.si. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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