Željko Nimš (born 22 April 1950) is a Croatian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia.
| Željko Nimš | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
| Full name | Željko Nimš | |||||||||||||
| Born |
22 April 1950 Sisak, SFR Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Croatian | |||||||||||||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||
1967–1982 | Partizan Bjelovar | |||||||||||||
1985–1986 | Pallamano Trieste | |||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||
1973–1978 |
 Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 1976 he was part of the Yugoslav team which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches.
He was a part of RK Bjelovar squad (at the time called Partizan) that won European Champions's Cup against West German squad VfL Gummersbach, in a game played in Dortmund.
Honours
edit- Partizan Bjelovar
- Yugoslav First League (6): 1967–68, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1976–77, 1978–79
- Yugoslav Cup (2): 1968, 1976
- European Champions Cup (1): 1971–72
- Pallamano Trieste
- Serie A (1): 1985-86
- Yugoslavia
- 1974 World Championship - 3rd place
- 1976 Summer Olympics - 5th place
- 1978 World Championship - 4th place
External links
edit- sports-reference.com profile
- RK Bjelovar (in Croatian)
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