Dušan Gvozdić (Serbian: Душан Гвоздић; born 8 March 1978) is a Serbian professional basketball coach. His most recent position was an assistant coach for Toyota Alvark of the Japan Professional Basketball League B.League.
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| Born | 8 March 1978 Vršac, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Assistant coach | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 1996–present | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1996–1999 | Partizan (youth system) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2004 | Hemofarm (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Lietuvos Rytas (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Mega Aqua Monta (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Universitet Yugra Surgut (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | Hemofarm (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Hemofarm (interim) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Polytekhnika-Halychyna (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Belarus | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Vršac Swisslion | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Bosna Royal Jelly | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Oettinger Rockets (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2022 | Toyota Alvark (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Coaching career edit
Gvozdić worked as an assistant coach for the Hemofarm (Yugoslavia), Lietuvos Rytas[1] (Lithuania) Mega Aqua Monta (Serbia), Polytekhnika-Halychyna (Ukraine), Universitet Yugra Surgut[2] (Russia). He was interim head coach for Hemofarm in start of 2012.[3]
In December 2014, Gvozdić was named head coach for the Vršac Swisslion.[4] He resigned in November 2015.[5] On February 23, 2016, Gvozdić became head coach for the Bosna Royal of the Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[6] That season Bosna Royal ended as a runner up, both in Bosnian championship and cup. After resigning at Bosnia Royal in July 2017,[7] Gvozdic signed as an assistant coach for the Oettinger Rockets for the 2017–18 BBL season.
In the 2018–19 B.League season, Gvozdić assigned for Alvark Tokyo. The team won the championship title the same season.
National team coaching career edit
In 2006, Gvozdić was named an assistant coach of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team for the EuroBasket 2007 qualification. He left in 2007.
Gvozdić was a coaching staff member of the Serbian men's university basketball team that won the gold medal at the 2009 Summer Universiade in Belgrade.
Gvozdić was an assistant coach with the Serbia national team from 2009 to 2013. Serbia national team played at the EuroBasket 2009, EuroBasket 2011 and the 2010 FIBA World Championship, under renowned European head coach Dušan Ivković.[8]
In 2014, Gvozdić was named as head coach of the Belarus national basketball team.[9] He coached them during EuroBasket 2015 qualification – Second round.
In 2016, Gvozdić was an assistant coach for the Switzerland men's national basketball team.
Career achievements edit
- As head coach
- Serbian League Cup winner: 1 (with Vršac: 2014–15)
- Bosnian A1 League champion: 1 (with Bosna Royal: 2016–17)
- As assistant coach
- Japanese League champion: 1 (with Toyota Alvark: 2018–19)
- ABA League champion: 1 (with Hemofarm: 2004–05)
References edit
- ^ "Lietuvos Rytas: Drucker out, Sagadin in". eurocupbasketball.com. Retrieved 26 December 2017.[dead link]
- ^ "DUSAN GVOZDIC IN RUSSIA". beobasket.net. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- ^ "KK Hemofarm: Slobodni svi iskusni igrači!". novosti.rs. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- ^ "Dusan Gvozdic takes over at Vrsac". eurobasket.com. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- ^ "Duki Gvozdić nije više trener KK Vršac Swisslion". evrsac.rs. Retrieved 26 December 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Dušan Gvozdić novi trener KK Bosna Royal". sportsport.ba. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- ^ "Službeno: Bosna Royal Jelly ostala bez trenera". sportsport.ba. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- ^ "Gvozdić: Čast je raditi sa Dudom". novosti.rs. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- ^ "New Start For Belarus Under Gvozdic". fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
External links edit
- Coach Profile at newtrendagency.com
- Coach Profile at eurobasket.com
- Profile at fibaeurope.com
- Coach Profile at advantagesport.org