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RK Kolubara

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RK Kolubara
Full nameRukometni klub Kolubara
Nickname(s)Krtice (The Moles)
Founded1960
ArenaSRC Kolubara
PresidentMilan Trivić
Head coachVladimir Dragićević
LeagueSerbian Handball Super B League
2019–20Annulled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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RK Kolubara (Serbian Cyrillic: РК Колубара) is a Serbian handball club based in Lazarevac. They compete in the Serbian Handball Super B League.

History

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The club was founded in 1960. They made their Serbian Handball Super League debut in its inaugural 2006–07 season. The club subsequently finished as runners-up twice in a row (2007–08 and 2008–09). They would win their first trophy by capturing the Serbian Cup in May 2009.[1] In the next 2009–10 season, the club successfully defended the national cup[2] and secured its first ever national championship.[3] They also participated in the EHF Cup Winners' Cup (2009–10 and 2010–11), EHF Challenge Cup (2007–08 and 2011–12) and EHF Cup (2008–09).

Honours

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Serbian League

  • 2009–10

Serbian Cup

  • 2008–09, 2009–10

Notable players

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The list includes players who played for their respective national teams in any major international tournaments, such as the Olympic Games, World Championships and European Championships:

Head coaches

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  • Serbia Vladimir Dragićević
  • Serbia Saša Vučeljić (2014–2015)
  • Serbia Vladimir Dragićević (2016–present)

References

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  1. ^ "Kolubara osvojila Kup" (in Serbian). rts.rs. 10 May 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Rukometaši Kolubare osvajači Kupa Srbije" (in Serbian). blic.rs. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Kolubara šampion, Proleter ispada" (in Serbian). b92.net. 1 June 2010. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
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