Jasna Kolar-Merdan
Player information | |
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birthday | October 19, 1956 |
place of birth | Mostar , SFR Yugoslavia |
citizenship | Austrian |
height | 1.76 m |
Throwing hand | right |
Club information | |
society | Career ended |
Clubs as active | |
from ... to | society |
-1984 | ŽRK Lokomotiva Mostar |
1984– | Hypo Lower Austria |
National team | |
Games (goals) | |
Yugoslavia Austria |
163 (1206) |
Clubs as coaches | |
from ... to | society |
2014– | Union Korneuburg |
As of April 25, 2016 |
Jasna Kolar-Merdan (born October 19, 1956 in Mostar , SFR Yugoslavia ) is a former Austrian handball player of Yugoslav origin. She took part in three Olympic Games and was elected world handball player in 1990.
Career
Jasnar Kolar-Merdan started with handball in her home country at ŽRK Lokomotiva Mostar. From 1984 she ran for the Austrian top club Hypo Niederösterreich , with whom she won the championship several times and the EHF Champions League eight times .
With the Yugoslav national team she won at the Olympic Games 1980 silver and 1984 gold. After she became an Austrian citizen in 1985 , she ran for the Austrian national team . She took part in the 1992 Olympics with Austria and is the ÖHB team's record goal scorer with 1,206 goals in 163 international matches .
Jasnar Kolar-Merdan has been running a café in Maria Enzersdorf with her husband since 1994 . In February 2014 she took over the coaching position of the Austrian first division club Union Korneuburg .
successes
- Olympic Games 1984: gold medal
- 1980 Olympic Games: silver medal
- Champions League winners: 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 2000
Web links
- Jasna Kolar-Merdan in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Fritz Neumann: And in the Café Memory the clock is turned back . In: The Standard . December 9, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
- ↑ a b Jasna Kolar-Medan in the Hall of Fame of the Austrian Handball Federation . In: oehb.at . Retrieved April 19, 2019.
- ↑ Fritz Neumann: Kolar-Merdan: "It's embarrassing for Hypo" . In: The Standard . November 5, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kolar-Merdan, Jasna |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian handball player and trainer |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 19, 1956 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mostar SFR Yugoslavia |