Ivan Vukas

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Ivan Vukas
Personal information
Born (1979-09-16) 16 September 1979 (age 44)
Sinj, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croatian
Height 196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position Right back
Number 11
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
1997-2001
Zamet Autotrans
2001-2004
Metković Jambo
2004-2006
GWD Minden
2006-2009
CB Torrevieja
2009-2011
Moser Medical UHK Krems
2011-2013
European University Cyprus
National team
YearsTeamApps
2001-2006
Croatia 32
Medal record
Representing Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Statoil World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Sweden & Germany Team

Ivan Vukas (born 16 September 1979) is a former Croatian handball national team player. [1]

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Vukas started his career in RK Zamet then named Zamet Autotrans and then later Crotek. In 2001 he moved to RK Metković. [2]

He played for the national team at the 2004 European Men's Handball Championship where Croatia finished in fourth place. He also played at the 2006 Statoil World Cup where Croatia won the tournament.

Honours

Zamet
Metković
Moser

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References

  1. "Pet golova Metličiću dva Vukasa" (in Croatian). Večernji list.
  2. "Ivan Vukas u Metković" (in Croatian). sportnet.hr]. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-12-18.