Katarina Krpež Šlezak

Katarina Krpež Šlezak

Katarina Krpež Šlezak (2017)
Player information
birthday	May 2, 1988
place of birth	Sombor , SFR Yugoslavia
citizenship	Serbian
height	1.69 m
Playing position	Right winger
Throwing hand	Left
Club information
society	GK Rostov-on-Don
Jersey number	33
Clubs as active
from ... to	society
0000-2009	ŽORK Vrnjačka Banja
2009-2010	ŽRK Kikinda
2010-2011	ŽRK Zaječar
2011–2012	ŽRK Metalurg Skopje
2012-2014	Rokometni Club Crimea
2014-2020	Érd NK
2020–	GK Rostov-on-Don
National team
	Games (goals)
Serbia	136 (337)
Status: July 24, 2020

Katarina Krpež Šlezak ( Serbian - Cyrillic Катарина Крпеж Шлезак ; born May 2, 1988 in Sombor , SFR Yugoslavia , born Katarina Krpež ) is a Serbian handball player who belongs to the squad of the Serbian national team.

Career

Katarina Krpež Šlezak played for ŽORK Vrnjačka Banja until 2009 . After the winger in the 2009-10 season for ŽRK Kikinda aground, she joined ŽRK Zajecar on. With Zaječar, she won the Serbian Championship and the Serbian Cup in 2011. In the 2011/12 season Krpež Šlezak was under contract with the Macedonian club ŽRK Metalurg Skopje , with whom she also won the championship and the national cup competition. She then played for the Slovenian top club Rokometni Klub Krim . With Krim she won the Slovenian Championship and the Slovenian Cup in 2013 and 2014. From summer 2014, she ran for the Hungarian first division club Érd NK . In the 2015/16 and 2017/18 seasons she was the top scorer in the Hungarian league. From the summer of 2019, she was on pause due to pregnancy. She has been under contract with the Russian club GK Rostov-on-Don since summer 2020 .

Krpež Šlezak has so far played 136 international matches for the Serbian national team, in which they scored 337 goals. With the Serbian selection, she took part in the World Cup in 2013 , 2015 and 2017 and in the European Championships in 2008 , 2010 , 2012 , 2014 , 2016 and 2018 . The greatest success in her international career was the 2nd place at the 2013 World Cup. At the European Championship 2018 she was the most successful goalscorer of the tournament with 50 goals.

Web links

• Katarina Krpež Šlezak in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ fra2018.ehf-euro.com: Team Roster of Serbia (EM 2018) , accessed on December 7, 2018
2. ↑ bundesligainfo.de: Title holder Serbia / Serbia & Montenegro / BR Yugoslavia , accessed on December 7, 2018
3. ↑ bundesligainfo.de: Title holder Macedonia , accessed on December 7, 2018
4. ↑ bundesligainfo.de: Title holder Slovenia , accessed on December 7, 2018
5. ↑ keziszovetseg.hu: Season 2015/16 , accessed on December 7, 2018
6. ↑ keziszovetseg.hu: Season 2017/18 , accessed on December 7, 2018
7. ↑ balkan-handball.com: Katarina Krpež Šlezak čeka bebu , accessed on November 23, 2019
8. ↑ rostovhandball.ru: Катарина Крпеж-Шлезак - игрок «Ростов-Дона»! , accessed on May 16, 2020
9. ↑ ihf.info: XXI Women's World Championship 2017 Cumulative Statistics Serbia , accessed on December 7, 2018
10. ↑ ihf.info: XXII Women's World Championship 2017 Cumulative Statistics Serbia , accessed on December 7, 2018
11. ↑ ihf.info: 23rd Women's World Championship 2017 Cumulative Statistics Serbia , accessed December 7, 2018
12. ↑ eurohandball.com: Katarina Krpež Šlezak (EM 2008) , accessed on December 7, 2018
13. ↑ eurohandball.com: Katarina Krpež Šlezak (EM 2010) , accessed on December 7, 2018
14. ↑ eurohandball.com: Katarina Krpež Šlezak (EM 2012) , accessed on December 7, 2018
15. ↑ eurohandball.com: Katarina Krpež Šlezak (EM 2014) , accessed on December 7, 2018
16. ↑ eurohandball.com: Katarina Krpež Šlezak (EM 2016) , accessed on December 7, 2018
17. ↑ eurohandball.com: Katarina Krpež Šlezak (EM 2018) , accessed on December 24, 2018
18. ↑ fra2018.ehf-euro.com: TOP SCORER GOALS , accessed on December 24, 2018