Dragomir Bukvić

Dragomir Bukvić (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгомир Буквић; born April 29, 1954) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player.

Dragomir Bukvić
Personal information
Born (1954-04-29) 29 April 1954
Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian / Slovenian
Career information
Playing career1974–1984
Coaching career1984–present
Career history
As coach:
1984–1985Mladost Zemun (men's)
1986–1989Partizan (youth)
1989–1991Partizan (assistant)
1992–1994Partizan
1994–1995Crvena zvezda
1995–1996Partizan
1997–1998Kovin
1999–2000Vojvodina
2000–2002Lek Ježica
2002–2003Merkur Celje
2003–2005Vojvodina NIS-GAS
2005–2006Crvena zvezda
2006–2007Merkur Celje
2007–2008Crvena zvezda
2009–2010Pool Comense
2010–2013Virtus Sogeit La Spezia
2014–2015Grosbasket
Medals
Women's Basketball
Head Coach for  Yugoslavia /  FR Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro
European Championship for Cadettes
1991 Portugal U14 Team
1999 Portugal U16 Team
Summer Universiade
2005 İzmir Team

Playing career

Bukvić started to play basketball for youth teams of Sloboda Tuzla and Radnički Belgrade. He had his first senior basketball experience with Radnički Belgrade[1] of the Yugoslav First League in the 1975–76 season. He served the army in 1976. Later he played for the Dinamo Pančevo and the Mladost Zemun. In 1984 he retired.[1]

Coaching career

Men's basketball

On the beginning of his coaching career he was head coach for the Mladost Zemun.

Women's club basketball

Bukvić coached teams in Serbia, Slovenia and Italy. He coached Partizan, Kovin, Vojvodina and Crvena zvezda of the First League of FY Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro. Also, he spent the 2007–08 season with Crvena zvezda competing at the First League of Serbia. Bukvić coached the Lek Ježica, the Merkur Celje and the Grosbasket[2] of the Slovenian League. He won three Slovenian championships and four cup tournaments. In Italy, he coached the Pool Comense and the Virtus Sogeit La Spezia[3] of the Serie A1.[4]

SFR Yugoslavia

Bukvić won silver medal at the 1991 European Championship for Cadettes with SFR Yugoslavia U14 national team. Also, he led women's university team at the 1995 Summer Universiade in Fukuoka.

FR Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro

Bukvić was a head coach for the FR Yugoslavia women's national team at the EuroBasket Women 1995. Also, he led women's university team at the 1995 Summer Universiade in Fukuoka, Japan and at the 2005 Summer Universiade in İzmir, Turkey where he won a silver medal. He won silver medal at the 1999 European Championship for Cadettes with FR Yugoslavia U16 national team.

Serbia

Bukvić won silver medal at the 2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women - Division B with the Serbia women's national under-20 team. He also coached U20 at the 2010 Championship.[5]

Slovenia

Bukvić was a head coach for the Slovenia women's national team from 2001 to 2003. He led women's university team at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu, South Korea.

Career achievements and awards
Individual
  • Slovenian Coach of the Year (women's basketball): 2001, 2002[6]

References
  1. "Beobasket Profile - Bukvic Dragomir". beobasket.net. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  2. "Jadranska liga: Večeras dvostruki program u Zagrebu". zenska-kosarka.com. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  3. "Agresti-Virtus, divorzio. Arriva Dragomir Bukvic a guidare le spezzine". cittadellaspezia.com. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  4. "Bukovic Coach Profile". promotex.org. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  5. "Serbia W - U20 - 2010 Latvia". fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  6. "PREJEMNIKI PLAKET ZKTS Združenja košarkarskih trenerjev Slovenije" (PDF). kosarkarski-trenerji.com. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
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