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Evelina Galo

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Evelina Galo
Personal information
Born Labin, NR Croatia,
FNR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croatian
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Yugoslavia 35[1] (35[2])

Evelina Galo is a Croatian former handball player.

She has been credited as one of the greatest players in Yugoslavia's history.[1]

Biography

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Galo was born in Labin, Istria (today Croatia, then Yugoslavia).[3][4] She started playing for her hometown club, ŽRK Rudar Labin.[1]

She played as a regular for Yugoslavia women's A national team. With Yugoslavia, Galo took part in several international competitions, including the 1978 World Championship in Czechoslovakia.[5] She played a total of 35 games for Yugoslavia.[1]

She was a valuable player for Yugoslavia, and today is regarded as ŽRK Rudar Labin's greatest player of all time.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "LABINSKE REPREZENTATIVKE". RK Rudar Labin. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Galo, Evelina". ŽRK Rudar Labin. Archived from the original on 10 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. ^ Robert Matteoni. "Handball". Istrapedia. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  4. ^ R. Matteoni. "Rukomet". Istarska Enciklopedija. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  5. ^ "GODINA: 1978 BROJ: 14 STRANICA: 6". Sportske Informacije. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.