- Ivan Snoj
Ivan Snoj (born
October 13 ,1923 inZagreb ,Croatia -September 18 ,1994 ) was aCroatia nteam handball coach and internationalreferee , international sports official, journalist and publicist. By profession he was gym teacher.Ivan Snoj was one of founders of
Hrvatski rukometni savez (Croatian handball federation) inDecember 19 ,1948 .He was the selector and coach of Croatian first youth team in 1949, on a Yugoslav federal tournament of republican teams which was held in Zagreb.
From 1957-1978, he had the function of "federal captain" (manager) of the Yugoslav team.
He was the coach of Yugoslav team that took fifth place at the 1976 Olympics.
Later he was high-positioned official of the
IHF .External links
*hr icon [http://hr-rukomet.hr/newsdet.asp?id=%7BAB66814B-FF90-41D4-B421-E44A533D0D20%7D Hrvatski rukometni portal] Ivan Snoj
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