Croatia Team Men

General info

Responsible body:
Croatian Paralympic Committee
Preferred team name:
Croatia
Team manager name:
Vlado Miščančuk
Team manager e-mail:
vladomarsonia@gmail.com
Media person name:
Darko Matić
Media person e-mail:
darko.matic@xnet.hr

Social media

Responsible body website:
http://www.hpo.hr
Responsible body Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/croparavolley/
Team specific website:
http://www.hsso.hr

Team information

Team history:

The structure of men national team started in 1992 after Croatia was recognized, and first international match was played in Slovenia 15 days after recognition.
These days men national sitting volleyball team celebrating 25 years of existance, and some of players who were members of this historical men national team are still playing sitting volleyball in their club teams. Some of club teams, in which most of national team players were playing competed during Euro cup in last years, ranking between 4th till 8th place.
Men national team this year has new coach, new young members in national team, traying to develop men sitting volleyball even more. The main goal for this year is to prepare team for European championships, in attemption to qualify for World championships 2018. Men team competed on World champioships in 2006, 2010 and 2014.

Main players:

- Ivan Ćosić

Interesting players:

-Ivan Ćosić
- Damir Kasap

Teams biggest achievement:

- World Champioship 2006 5th place.