Vladimir "Vlado" Šola (born 16 November 1968) is a Croatian handball coach and former player.
Born in Prisoje,[1] Šola played the position of goalkeeper on the Croatian national team and competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[2] Widely known for his energetic attitude and famously dyed red hair, he retired from playing professional handball in 2008.[3]
Honours
Club
- Medveščak
- Yugoslav Cup: 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990
- Limburgse Handbal Dagen: 1993
- Veszprem
- Hungarian First League: 2004–05, 2005–06
- Hungarian Cup: 2005
- RK Zagreb
- Croatian Premier League: 2006–07, 2007–08
- Croatian Cup: 2007, 2008
Individual
Orders
Order of Danica Hrvatska with face of Franjo Bučar – 1995
Order of Duke Trpimir with Neck Badge and Morning Star – 2004[4]
References
- ^ "VLADO ŠOLA VODI RUKOMETAŠE DUBRAVE" (in Croatian). 14 October 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vlado Šola". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ "Smisao života nakon rukometa". Gloria (in Croatian). 21 December 2008. Retrieved 20 January 2011.
- ^ "Vlado Šola biography". hoo.hr (in Croatian).
External links
- Croatia tops Germany for handball title
- Vlado Šola at Olympedia
- Vlado Šola at Olympics.com
- Vlado Šola at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
- Vlado Šola at Olympic.org (archived)
- Vlado Šola at the Croatian Olympic Committee (in Croatian) (archived, also available in English)
