Ljubomir Travica
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Nationality | Serb | ||||||
Born | Ervenik, Croatia | 1 October 1954||||||
Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | ||||||
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Ljubomir Travica (Serbian Cyrillic: Љубомир Травица) (born 1 October 1954) is a Serbian volleyball coach and former volleyball player.
His son Dragan Travica is a volleyball player, former member of the Italy men's national volleyball team.
Biography
Travica was born in Ervenik and started his career with HAOK Mladost in Zagreb. In 1980 he participated with Yugoslavia at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
He moved to Italy in 1983, playing for Panini Modena and Padova in Serie A1 (Italy's top division), and Vimercate and Brugherio in Serie A2. In 1991 he started his coaching career in Serie B1 at Valdagno, and subsequently coached different teams in the A1 and A2 divisions, before moving to Olympiacos Piraeus in Greece. In 2008–2011 Travica coached Asseco Resovia Rzeszów in Poland.
Sporting achievements
As a player
- CEV Challenge Cup
- 1983/1984 – with Panini Modena
As a coach
- National championships
- 2002/2003 Greek Championship, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2003/2004 Greek Championship, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2008/2009 Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia
- 2012/2013 Emir Cup, with Al Rayyan
- 2012/2013 Qatari Championship, with Al Rayyan
External links
- Coach profile at CEV.eu
- Coach profile at LegaVolley.it
- Player profile at LegaVolley.it
- Coach profile at WorldofVolley.com
- Coach profile at Volleybox.net
References
- 1954 births
- Living people
- People from Ervenik
- Serbs of Croatia
- Serbia and Montenegro men's volleyball players
- Yugoslav men's volleyball players
- Serbian men's volleyball players
- Serbian volleyball coaches
- Olympic volleyball players of Yugoslavia
- Volleyball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate volleyball players in Italy
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Qatar
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Iran
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in North Macedonia
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Tunisia
- Olympiacos S.C. coaches
- Resovia Rzeszów coaches