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Milan Kalina

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Milan Kalina
Personal information
Full name Milan Kalina
Born (1956-08-13) 13 August 1956 (age 68)
Belgrade, FPR Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbian
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Centre back
Senior clubs
Years Team
1973–1976
Partizan
Dinamo Pančevo
Crvena zvezda
1985–1990
Barcelona
National team
Years Team
Yugoslavia
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Team

Milan Kalina (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Калина; born 13 August 1956) is a Serbian former handball player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Club career

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After starting out at Partizan,[1] Kalina played for Dinamo Pančevo and Crvena zvezda, before moving abroad. He spent five seasons with Barcelona (1985–1990) and won numerous trophies with the club, including the Cup Winners' Cup.

International career

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At international level, Kalina represented Yugoslavia at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, winning the gold medal.

Honours

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Barcelona

References

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  1. ^ "Milan Kalina! Partizan – Barselona!" (in Serbian). rkpartizan.rs. 4 July 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
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