Svetlana Ognjenović
| Svetlana Ognjenović | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Svetlana Ognjenovic in 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
26 January 1981 Osijek, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Left wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Metz Handball | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2004 | ŽRK Radnički Belgrade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | ŽRK Knjaz Miloš | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2007 | HC Naisa Niš | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Slagelse FH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2014 | Metz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Serbia | 87[1] | (200) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Svetlana Ognjenović (Serbian Cyrillic: Светлана Огњеновић; born 26 January 1981) is a Serbian handball player. She is a member of the Serbian national team.
Career
[edit]Ognjenović started at ŽRK Radnički Belgrade, and went on to play for ŽRK Knjaz Miloš and HC Naisa Niš in her home country. In 2007 she became Serbian champion.
She then went on to play for Danish side Slagelse FH, where she played for single year before moving to french Metz Handball. Here she won the French championship in 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2014, the French Cup in 2010 and 2013, and the French league cup in 2009, 2010 and 2011. In 2013 she reached the final of the EHF Cup, but lost to Danish Team Tvis Holstebro. [2]
She retired after the 2013/14 season.
Prokop controversy
[edit]In 2009 in a Champions League match against Austrian Hypo Niederösterreich, the opposition coach, Gunnar Prokop, decided to invade the field and tackle Svetlana Ognjenović with 7 seconds remaining of the match. The score at the time was 27-27, and Prokop prevented a counter attack, that potentially could win the match.[3]
Prokop would be banned from all handball activities for 1 year, received a 10.000 euro fine and Hypo NÖ had 1 point detracted.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "XXI Women's World Championship 2013. Team Roster, Serbia" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- ^ mosellesport.fr: Biographie
- ^ Youtube-video of the tackle
- ^ "EHF Arbitration Tribunal decision". European Handball Federation. 4 November 2009. Archived from the original on 7 November 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
- ^ Handball-Zampano Prokop: „Mir ist das wurscht“, diepresse.com, 19. Jänner 2010
External links
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- Living people
- 1981 births
- Serbs of Croatia
- Sportspeople from Osijek
- Serbian female handball players
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Serbia and Montenegro
- Competitors at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in handball
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Serbia and Montenegro female handball players
- Expatriate handball players in Denmark
- Serbian expatriate handball players in France