Bojana Radulović

Handball player, 2006 World Champion

Bojana Radulović - Handball player, 2006 World Champion
Born

March 23rd, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

Links & References

Competed professionally in handball, representing both Serbia and Hungary. Achieved significant success, particularly noted for contributing to the national team's performance during international competitions. Played a key role in the 2006 Women's Handball World Championship, where the team secured the title. Followed a decorated career in various clubs, showcasing skill and expertise in the sport.

Winning the 2006 Women's Handball World Championship

Representing Hungary in international competitions

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