Predrag Bogosavljev

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Predrag Bogosavljev
Personal information
Born (1959-06-27) 27 June 1959 (age 64)
Belgrade, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Career information
Playing career1976–1994
PositionCenter
Career history
1976–1989Crvena zvezda
1991–1994OKK Beograd
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Yugoslavia
European Championship for Juniors
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Italy Team
Gold medal – first place 1976 Spain Team

Predrag Bogosavljev (Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Богосављев; born June 27, 1959) is a Serbian basketball executive and former player.

Playing career

Bogosavljev played for the Crvena zvezda of the Yugoslav First League from 1976–1989. He is ranked 2nd for most gales played (423), behind Slobodan Nikolić, and 7th for the most points scored (4,350) in the history of Crvena zvezda.[1] He also played for the OKK Beograd with whom he won the Yugoslav Cup in 1993.

Yugoslav national team

Bogosavljev was a member of the Yugoslavia national junior team that won the gold medal at the 1976 European Championship for Juniors in Spain. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 8 points per game.[2] Also, he won the bronze medal at the 1978 European Championship for Juniors in Italy where he averaged 13.8 points per game.

Post-playing career

Bogosavljev was long-time secretary-general of the Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia and the Basketball Federation of Serbia and Montenegro. Later, he became the Sport and Competitions Director of FIBA.

Personal life

In 1984, he graduated mechanical engineering at the University of Belgrade.

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