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Željko Obradović
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6
- Total plays
- 14
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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- ESC Guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation
· 2012 · cited 3,877x
- A Draft Sequence of the Neandertal Genome
· 2010 · cited 3,689x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1960-03-09 ) 9 March 1960 (age 66) , Čačak , PR Serbia , Yugoslavia
- Nationality
- Serbian
- Listed height
- 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
- Listed weight
- 175 lb (79 kg)
- Nba draft
- 1982 : undrafted
- Playing career
- 1978–1991
- Position
- Point guard
- Coaching career
- 1991–present
- 1978 1984
- Borac Čačak
- 1984 1991
- Partizan
- 1991 1993
- Partizan
- 1992 1995
- FR Yugoslavia (assistant)
- 1993 1994
- Joventut Badalona
- 1994 1997
- Real Madrid
- 1996 2000
- FR Yugoslavia
- 1997 1999
- Benetton Treviso
- 1999 2012
- Panathinaikos
- 2004 2005
- Serbia and Montenegro
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Team
- _Free Agent Basketball
- Position
- Manager
- Nationality
- Serbia
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Željko
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Serbia
- Place of birth
- Čačak
- Occupation
- basketball coach
- Languages spoken
- Serbian
- Participant in
- 1990 FIBA World Championship
- Sport
- basketball
- Member of team
- KK Partizan
- Position played
- point guard
- Country for sport
- Yugoslavia
- Mass
- 78
- Image
- Željko Obradović Fenerbahçe Basketball 20190923 (1).jpg
- Height
- 184
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- Commons category
- Željko Obradović
- date of birth
- 1960-03-09
- coach of sports team
- KK Partizan
- end of work period
- 1991-00-00
- start of work period
- 1978-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Želimir "Željko" Obradović (Serbian Cyrillic: Желимир "Жељко" Обрадовић, pronounced [ʒɛ̌limiːr ʒêːʎko obrǎːdoʋitɕ]; born 9 March 1960) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former professional player who was most recently the head coach for Partizan of the Basketball League of Serbia (KLS), the ABA League and the EuroLeague.
Widely regarded as the greatest coach in European basketball history and outside the NBA, Obradović has won a total of 66 club titles and honours over the course of his 30-year-long coaching career, including a record nine EuroLeague titles with five different clubs, along with 18 EuroLeague Final Four appearances. In addition to his success at club level, he has also won major trophies as head coach of the Yugoslavia national team (present-day Serbia), most notably winning the gold medals at the 1997 EuroBasket and the 1998 FIBA World Championship.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Željko Obradović” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.