Ivan Vojtko

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Ivan Vojtko (born December 27, 1964 in Rimavská Sobota ) is a Slovak basketball coach .

career

Vojtko studied in Moscow and graduated with the degree of doctor. He then worked for seven years in Slovakia as a coach, first for the men's team from Žiliny and then the women's team from Košice.

In 1997 he took over the coaching position of the German second division club SC Rist Wedel , whom he led in the 1997/98 season in the promotion round to the basketball Bundesliga . After two years in Wedel, Vojtko switched to Oldenburg TB in 1999 , with whom he rose from the second to the first Bundesliga in his first year in office. In January 2001 he was dismissed from the Lower Saxony club.

For the 2001/02 season he was hired by the second division BG Karlsruhe as head coach and in 2003 led the team to the championship title in the 2nd Basketball Bundesliga South and thus to promotion to the first division. In December 2003 Vojtko resigned from office.

Between 2004 and 2006 he coached  a German second division team with USC Freiburg before he was coach of the women's Bundesliga team BG Dorsten in the 2006/07 season . Vojtko then moved to the Czech Republic and worked from the 2007/08 season to October 2008 as head coach for the first division club BK Synthesia Pardubice .

He returned to Germany and to BG Karlsruhe (meanwhile in the 2nd Bundesliga ProA ), which he was again coach from December 2008 until the end of the 2009/10 season. Between November 2011 and January 2012 Vojtko was the head coach of the Slovak first division club BK Inter Bratislava , for the 2012/13 season he took over the coaching position at the university giants Leipzig  (then ProA), but separated from the Saxon club at the end of January 2013. At that time, Leipzig was last in the table. In 2012 and 2013, partly parallel to his work for the university giants, Vojtko was head coach of the Slovak women's national team, which he led to participation in the 2013 European Championship and which he also supervised during the tournament that was held in France in June 2013.

Vojtko then took over the sporting management of the basketball academy of the SSC Karlsruhe and, as part of this task, was among other things transferred to the coaching position for the U16 boys' team of the club in the youth basketball league .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. trener žien SR Vojtko povedie mužov Lipska | BasketPortal.sk. Retrieved March 10, 2017 .
  2. ^ Hamburger Abendblatt - Hamburg: This farewell had no style. Retrieved March 10, 2017 .
  3. Nordwest-Zeitung: BASKETBALL: First division promotion is forgotten . In: NWZonline . ( nwzonline.de [accessed on March 10, 2017]).
  4. - Capin cannot be replaced for Telekom Baskets . In: General-Anzeiger Bonn . December 28, 2003 ( general-anzeiger-bonn.de [accessed March 10, 2017]).
  5. ^ Breather ended - Dorsten: Sports in Dorsten - Sports in Dorsten and the surrounding area. Retrieved March 10, 2017 .
  6. Basketbalového týmu Synthesia Pardubice se ujal nový trenér Ivan Vojtko . ( rozhlas.cz [accessed on March 10, 2017]).
  7. Kouč Vojtko v Pardubicích skončil - iSport.cz . In: iSport.cz . ( blesk.cz [accessed on March 10, 2017]).
  8. ^ BG Karlsruhe. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 12, 2017 ; accessed on March 10, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / bg-karlsruhe.de
  9. Basketball: Ivan Vojtko new USC Leipzig . In: BILD.de . ( bild.de [accessed on March 10, 2017]).
  10. LVZ-Online: Trainer Vojtko and player Gadley leave Leipzig's university giant - LVZ - Leipziger Volkszeitung. Retrieved March 10, 2017 .
  11. EuroCup Women (2007) | FIBA Europe. Retrieved March 10, 2017 .
  12. ^ SSC basketball. Retrieved March 10, 2017 .