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Igor Vori

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Igor Vori (born 20 September 1980) is a Croatian handball coach and former player who is currently the coach of Croatian club MRK Sesvete. Regarded as one of the best line players in handball history and renowned for his defensive and attacking abilities, Vori won the 2003 World Championship and the Olympic gold medal in 2004 with the Croatian national team, and over thirty club titles playing for RK Zagreb, FC Barcelona, HSV Hamburg and Paris Saint-Germain. He has the second-most appearances for the Croatian national team with 246 caps. Voted most valuable player at the 2009 World Championship and best defensive player at the 2008 European Championship, Vori also earned two World Championship silver medals and one bronze medal (2005, 2009, 2013), two silver European Championship medals and one bronze medal (2008, 2010, 2012), and one Olympic bronze medal (2012) with the Croatian national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Igor Vori is the 80th most popular handball player (up from 85th in 2019), the 424th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 416th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Croatian Handball Player.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Igor Vori ranks 80 out of 420Before him are Antonio Carlos Ortega, Didier Dinart, Magnus Andersson, Iztok Puc, Ola Lindgren, and Nora Mørk. After him are Momir Rnić, Slavko Goluža, Mathias Gidsel, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson, David Barrufet, and Ausra Fridrikas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Igor Vori ranks 336Before him are Toshihiro Yahata, Kim Sung-kyun, Geovanni, Gökdeniz Karadeniz, Lane Garrison, and D'Arcy Carden. After him are Paulo da Silva, Sarah Drew, Jessica Bowman, Katsura Hoshino, Han Chae-young, and Nick Cannon.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Igor Vori ranks 424 out of 700Before him are Gordan Jandroković (1967), Bruno Petković (1994), Miloš Degenek (1994), Marko Popović (1982), Josip Weber (1964), and Marko Babić (1981). After him are Robert Špehar (1970), Dario Vidošić (1987), Dragan Skočić (1968), Ivan Ergić (1981), Besart Abdurahimi (1990), and Petar Šegrt (1966).

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Croatia

Among handball players born in Croatia, Igor Vori ranks 6Before him are Ivano Balić (1979), Albin Vidović (1943), Domagoj Duvnjak (1988), Mirko Bašić (1960), and Mirza Džomba (1977). After him are Patrik Ćavar (1971), Alvaro Načinović (1966), Petar Metličić (1976), Valter Matošević (1970), Blaženko Lacković (1980), and Nenad Kljaić (1966).