Vladimir Petrić (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир Петрић; born 5 August 1975) is a Serbian former handball player.

Vladimir Petrić
Personal information
Full name Vladimir Petrić
Born (1975-08-05) 5 August 1975 (age 48)
Valjevo, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbian
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Right back
Youth career
Team
Crvena zvezda
Senior clubs
Years Team
1994–1999
Crvena zvezda
1999–2000
Fotex Veszprém
2000–2005
Porto
2005–2008
Almería
2008–2009
Cuenca
2009–2011
Sporting CP
2011–2015
Vardar
National team
Years Team
1998–2006
Serbia and Montenegro
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  Yugoslavia
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Egypt Team
World University Championship
Gold medal – first place 1998 Novi Sad Team

Club career edit

Petrić made his professional debut with Crvena zvezda and spent five seasons with the club (1994–1999), before moving abroad. He would go on to play for Fotex Veszprém (1999–2000), Porto (2000–2005), Almería (2005–2008), Cuenca (2008–2009), Sporting CP (2009–2011) and Vardar (2011–2015).

International career edit

Petrić represented Serbia and Montenegro (known as FR Yugoslavia until 2003) in international tournaments, taking part in three World Championships (1999,[1] 2003, and 2005) and four European Championships (1998, 2002, 2004,[2] and 2006). He previously won the gold medal at the 1998 World University Championship.[3]

Honours edit

Crvena zvezda
Fotex Veszprém
Porto
Vardar

References edit

  1. ^ "Jugoslavija treća na svetu" (in Serbian). srbija.gov.rs. 15 June 1999. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Poznati putnici za Sloveniju" (in Serbian). srbija.gov.rs. 18 January 2004. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  3. ^ "First gold in new year". serbia.gov.rs. 5 January 1999. Retrieved 2 October 2020.

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