Evelina Galo

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Evelina Galo
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Born Labin, NR Croatia,
FNR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croatian
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
 Yugoslavia 35 [1] (35 [2] )

Evelina Galo is a Croatian former handball player.

She has been credited as one of the greatest players in Yugoslavia's history. [1]

Biography

Galo was born in Labin, Istria (today Croatia, then Yugoslavia). [3] [4] She started playing for her hometown club, ŽRK Rudar Labin. [1]

She played as a regular for Yugoslavia women's A national team. With Yugoslavia, Galo took part in several international competitions, including the 1978 World Championship in Czechoslovakia. [5] She played a total of 35 games for Yugoslavia. [1]

She was a valuable player for Yugoslavia, and today is regarded as ŽRK Rudar Labin's greatest player of all time. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "LABINSKE REPREZENTATIVKE". RK Rudar Labin. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "Galo, Evelina". ŽRK Rudar Labin. Archived from the original on 10 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. ↑ Robert Matteoni. "Handball". Istrapedia. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  4. ↑ R. Matteoni. "Rukomet". Istarska Enciklopedija. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  5. ↑ "GODINA: 1978 BROJ: 14 STRANICA: 6". Sportske Informacije. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
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