HANDBALL PLAYER

Zlatko Saračević

1961 - 2021

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Zlatan "Zlatko" Saračević (5 July 1961 – 21 February 2021) was a Croatian professional handball player and coach who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia and in the 1996 Summer Olympics for Croatia. From the 2015 to 2017 World Championship he was a commentator on RTL Televizija together with Filip Brkić. Following the domestic league match between RK Podravka, of which he was coach, and RK Lokomotiva, Saračević suffered a cardiac arrest and died in Koprivnica on 21 February 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zlatko Saračević has received more than 76,550 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Zlatko Saračević is the 30th most popular handball player (down from 13th in 2019), the 194th most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina (down from 141st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Handball Player.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Zlatko Saračević ranks 30 out of 420Before him are Wilhelm Brinkmann, Thierry Omeyer, Radu Voina, Irfan Smajlagić, Svetlana Kitić, and Wilhelm Müller. After him are Karl Kreutzberg, Zdravko Zovko, Guðmundur Guðmundsson, Arpad Sterbik, Jackson Richardson, and Heiner Brand.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Zlatko Saračević ranks 361Before him are Suniel Shetty, Vik Muniz, Violeta Urmana, Cui Jian, Yury Onufriyenko, and Daniel Johnston. After him are Jon Tenney, Andrea Carnevale, Roberto Cabañas, Stjepan Deverić, Ray Mercer, and Armin Veh. Among people deceased in 2021, Zlatko Saračević ranks 511Before him are Robert Bly, Helen Murray Free, Ernie Lively, Pedro Casado, Leonid Bartenyev, and Paola Pigni. After him are Gerry Ashmore, Dietmar Lorenz, Mona Malm, Serhiy Novikov, Sabine Schmitz, and Cornelius Sim.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zlatko Saračević ranks 194 out of 375Before him are Velimir Sombolac (1939), Dunja Mijatović (1964), Marin Čilić (1988), Irfan Smajlagić (1961), Mirsad Fazlagić (1943), and Svetlana Kitić (1960). After him are Neven Subotić (1988), Miloš Šestić (1956), Davor Dujmović (1969), Idriz Hošić (1944), Elvir Bolić (1971), and Alen Avdić (1977).

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among handball players born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zlatko Saračević ranks 5Before him are Abaz Arslanagić (1944), Vlado Šola (1968), Irfan Smajlagić (1961), and Svetlana Kitić (1960). After him are Zdravko Zovko (1955), Slavko Goluža (1971), Danijel Šarić (1977), Denis Buntić (1982), Venio Losert (1976), Mirko Alilović (1985), and Mladen Bojinović (1977).