Jovanka Radičević
Handball player and world champion
Born
October 23rd, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Montenegro
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A prominent handball player, born in Montenegro, competed at the highest levels of the sport. Played as a left wing for various clubs and the national team. Represented Montenegro in multiple European and World Championships. Contributed to the national team's success in achieving a bronze medal at the 2012 European Championship and a silver medal at the 2013 World Championship. Took part in several club championships across Europe, solidifying a significant career in handball.
Won a silver medal at the 2013 World Championship
Secured a bronze medal at the 2012 European Championship
Played for the national team of Montenegro
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