Aleš Pajovič

Aleš Pajovič (born 6 January 1979) is a Slovenian retired handball player and current coach of the Austrian national team. He is best known for poking Petar Metličić in the eye at the 2004 European Men's Handball Championship semifinal match vs Croatia.

Aleš Pajovič
Personal information
Born (1979-01-06) 6 January 1979
Celje, Slovenia
Nationality Slovenian
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club Austria (Manager)
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Slovenia 181 (697)

He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]

He coached the Austrian team at the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship.[2][3]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleš Pajovič". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  2. "Österreichs 16 Mann Kader steht fest". oehb.at. 7 January 2020.
  3. 2020 European Men's Handball Championship squad

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