Blaženko Lacković

Blaženko Lacković (born 25 December 1980) is a retired Croatian handball player.

Blaženko Lacković
Personal information
Full name Blaženko Lacković
Born (1980-12-25) 25 December 1980
Novi Marof, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croatian
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position Left back
Number 6
Senior clubs
Years Team
1997–2001
 RK Varteks Di Caprio
2001–2004
 Badel 1862 Zagreb
2004–2008
 SG Flensburg-Handewitt
2008–2014
 HSV Hamburg
2014–2016
 RK Vardar
2016–2017
 THW Kiel
2017–2020
 HSV Hamburg
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2013
 Croatia 195 (571)
Teams managed
2020–
 HSV Hamburg (Assistant)
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  Croatia
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Team Competition
2012 LondonTeam Competition
World Championship
2003 Portugal Team Competition
2005 Tunisia Team Competition
2009 Croatia Team Competition
2013 Spain Team Competition
European Championship
2008 Norway Team Competition
2010 Austria Team Competition
2012 Serbia Team Competition
Mediterranean Games
2001 Tunis Team Competition

He is World champion from 2003,[1] and Olympic champion from 2004 with the Croatian national team.[2][3] He received silver medals at the 2005 and 2009 World championships, silver medals at the 2008 and 2010 European championships and bronze medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics, the 2012 European Championship and the 2013 World Championship.

Clubs

Lacković has played for the Croatian clubs RK Varteks di Caprio, Metković and RK Zagreb. He was a member of German club SG Flensburg-Handewitt, which reached the EHF Champions League final in 2007. He eventually won the title with HSV Hamburg during the 2012–13 season. After six years in Hamburg Lacković signed for Macedonian side RK Vardar Skopje in the summer of 2014.On February 3, 2016 Lackovic signed for German club THW Kiel. In Kiel he plays with his teammates in national team Domagoj Duvnjak and Ilija Brozovic.

Honours
Zagreb
Flensburg
HSV
Vardar
Kiel
Individual

Orders

References
  1. "Croatia" Archived 2008-02-05 at the Wayback Machine – European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 1, 2008)
  2. "2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 1, 2008)
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Blaženko Lacković". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
  4. "Blaženko Lacković biography". hoo.hr (in Croatian).
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