| Vjekoslav Kobešćak | |||||||||||||||||
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(1974-01-20) 20 January 1974 (age 50) Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Croatian | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Jug (head coach) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Mladost Zagreb | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2015– | Jug | ||||||||||||||||
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Vjekoslav Kobešćak (born 20 January 1974) is a Croatian professional water polo coach and former player. He competed in the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics, representing the Croatia national team. He is currently the head coach of VK Jug.
His father Vlado is a former president of the Croatian Water Polo Federation, while his brother Dario is a former Croatian water polo player. He is married Antonia Kojan.
On 3 February 2000, Kobeščak was sentenced in Municipal Court in Croatia to a one year prison sentence. He was convicted of a serious traffic accident that happened on 6 November 1993, in which his passenger Marijana Matošin was killed.
Honours
- Coach
Jug Dubrovnik
- LEN Champions League (1): 2015–16
- LEN Champions League runners-up: 2016–17
- LEN Super Cup (1): 2016
- Adriatic League (4): 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18,2022-23
- National Championship of Croatia (6): 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019-20, 2021-22
- National Cup of Croatia (5):2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19,2022-23
Croatian Supercup: 2022-23
See also
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vjekoslav Kobešćak". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- "Vjekoslav Kobeščak novi trener Juga CO". slobodnadalmacija.hr. 2 March 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
External links
- Vjekoslav Kobešćak at World Aquatics
- Vjekoslav Kobešćak at Olympics.com
- Vjekoslav Kobešćak at the Croatian Olympic Committee (archived) (in Croatian)
- Vjekoslav Kobešćak at Olympedia
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- Living people
- Sportspeople from Zagreb
- Croatian male water polo players
- Croatian water polo coaches
- Olympic silver medalists for Croatia in water polo
- Water polo players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople convicted of crimes
- 21st-century Croatian sportsmen
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