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Božidar Peter

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Božo Peter
Personal information
Full name Božidar Peter
Born (1938-03-03)3 March 1938
Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia
Died 24 April 2012(2012-04-24) (aged 74)
Nationality Croatian
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior clubs
Years Team
1955-1965
RK Partizan Bjelovar
1965-1966
RK Kvarner
1966-1967
RK Partizan Bjelovar
1967-1968
RK Kvarner
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958-1961
 Yugoslavia 12 (12)
Teams managed
1965-1966
RK Kvarner
1967-1970
RK Kvarner
1975-1978
RK Kvarner
1979-1980
RK Kvarner

Božidar Peter (3 March 1938 – 24 April 2012) was a former Croatian handball player, coach and journalist.[1]

Peter was part of the first successful generation of Partizan Bjelovar. With the club he won the Yugoslav First League three time, the Yugoslav Cup once and got to the final of the European Champions Cup in 1962 where they lost to Frisch Auf Göppingen.[2]

He played for the Yugoslav national team at 1958 World Championship in German Democratic Republic and 1961 World Championship in West Germany.[3]

He moved to Rijeka where he finished his playing career and began coaching in RK Kvarner. He worked in Novi list as a journalist.

Honours

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Partizan Bjelovar
Kvarner
Yugoslavia
Individual

Sources

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  • Razvoj rukometa u Hrvatskoj - 1986
  • Partizan Bjelovar - 1982
  • 50 godina rukometa u Rijeci - 2005
  • Slike rukometne bajke Bjelovara 2006

References

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  1. ^ "U 74. godini života preminuo Božidar Peter, poznati rukometaš i novinar". sportcom.hr (in Croatian).
  2. ^ "Vremeplov – Partizan Bjelovar!". balkan-handball.com (in Croatian).
  3. ^ "I N M E M O R I A M". hr-rukomet.hr (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 2014-08-22. Retrieved 2017-01-13.