Jure Zdovc

Jure Zdovc

Point guard
Personal information
Born	December 13, 1966 (1966-12-13) Slovenske Konjice , SR Slovenia , SFR Yugoslavia
Career information
Pro career	1983–2003
Career history
Smelt Olimpija (1983-1991) Knorr Bologna (1991-1992) CSP Limoges (1992-1993) Iraklis (1993-1996) Racing Paris (1997) Tofaş Bursa (1997-1998) Union Olimpija (1998-2000) Panionios (2000-2001) Union Olimpija (2001-2002) Geoplin Slovan (2002-2003) Split (2003)
Career highlights and awards
Euroleague Champion - 1993 LNB Champion -1993 Adriatic League Champion - 2002 3-time Slovenian Basketball League Champion - 1999,2000,2002 -time Slovenian National Cup Champion - 1999,2000,2002 A1 Liga Champion - 2003
Career statistics
Points	13,245

Medal record
Competitor for Yugoslavia
Basketball
Olympic Games
Silver	1988 Seoul	Yugoslavia
FIBA World Championship
Gold	1990 Argentina	Yugoslavia
FIBA European Championship
Gold	1989 Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia
Gold	1991 Italy	Yugoslavia

Jurij "Jure" Zdovc (born 13 December 1966 in Maribor) is a retired Slovenian basketball player and the coach of BC Spartak Saint Petersburg.

As junior he start to play for Comet Slovenske Konjice. He played for Olimpija Ljubljana, Virtus Bologna, CSP Limoges, Iraklis BC, Helios Domžale, Paris Basket, Panionios, Split and Geoplin Slovan.

Playing for Olimpija Ljubljana, Jure Zdovc won 2 Slovenian league titles, 3 Slovenian Cups and the 2002 Adriatic League.

In 1993 he won the Euroleague and the French championship playing for Limoges. In 1997 as a Paris Racing player he won the French championship.

He was a member of the Yugoslavia National Squad that won the gold medal at the 1989 and 1991 European Championships. He also won the gold medal in the 1990 World Championship.

Player Honours

Euroleague: 1993

French League: 1993, 1997

Slovenian League: 1999, 2002

Slovenian Cup: 1999, 2000, 2002

Adriatic League: 2002

Clubs coached

Was the coach of Slovenia national basketball team and is currently the coach of Slovenian top club Union Olimpija Ljubljana.

• Krka (2003-2004) (Assistant coach)
• Split (2004) (Head coach)
• Geoplin Slovan (2004-2005) (Head coach)
• Iraklis (2005) (Head coach)
• Union Olimpija (2006-2007) (Sports Director)
• Bosna Sarajevo (2007-2008) (Head coach)
• Union Olimpija (2009-2011) (Head coach)
• Slovenia (2009-2010) (Head coach)
• Spartak Saint Petersburg (2011-present) (Head coach)

Club Titles

• Croatian Cup: 1 (with Split: 2004)
• Bosnian Championship: 1 (with Bosna Sarajevo: 2008)
• Slovenian Championship: 1 (with Union Olimpija: 2009)
• Slovenian Cup: 3 (with Union Olimpija: 2009,2010,2011)

External links

• Euroleague.net
• Basketpedya.com
• FIBAEurope.com
• ULEBCup.com