Zoran Gajić

Serbian volleyball trainer

Zoran Gajić - Serbian volleyball trainer
Born

December 28th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

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Volleyball trainer with a significant career in coaching. Trained various teams, leading them to numerous championships. Gajić's influence extended beyond national borders, contributing to the development of volleyball training programs. Key role in improving the performance of the Serbian national team at international competitions. Fostered talent through dedicated training methodologies, securing a reputation in the sports community.

Coached the Serbian national volleyball team

Contributed to the development of training programs

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