HANDBALL PLAYER

Pavle Jurina

1954 - 2011

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Pavle "Pavao" Jurina (2 January 1955 – 2 December 2011) was a Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He was elected three times as best Yugoslav player (1979, 1980 and 1982) Jurina was born in Našice. Standing at 1.94 m, he debuted as a handball player with the local team Partizan Našice; in 1976 he moved to Partizan Bjelovar, winning the Yugoslav national championship in 1977 and 1979. The same year, he won gold at the Mediterranean Games with the Yugoslav national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pavle Jurina is the 59th most popular handball player (up from 61st in 2019). (down from 4,637th in 2019)

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Among handball players, Pavle Jurina ranks 59 out of 420. Before him are Vladimir Maksimov, Mirko Bašić, Ljubomir Vranjes, Kiril Lazarov, Cristian Gațu, and Tomas Svensson. After him are Radu Voina, Luc Abalo, Anja Andersen, Vlado Šola, Jerzy Klempel, and Heiner Brand.

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Among people born in 1954, Pavle Jurina ranks 568. Before him are José González Ganoza, Don Coscarelli, Gregory S. Paul, Ken Page, Hans-Günter Bruns, and Umberto Guidoni. After him are Gregory Maguire, Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladóttir, Karl Schnabl, Marc Vann, Cindy McCain, and Don Stark. Among people deceased in 2011, Pavle Jurina ranks 448. Before him are Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, Peter Schamoni, Clement Arrindell, Naoki Matsuda, Frank Kameny, and Brian Jacques. After him are Rob Schroeder, Dolores Fuller, H. R. F. Keating, Chen Muhua, Pertti Purhonen, and Dick King-Smith.

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