Momir Rnić (handballer, born 1955) explained

Momir Rnić
Full Name:Momir Rnić
Birth Date:3 February 1955
Birth Place:Sečanj, FPR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Serbian
Height:1.89 m
Position:Pivot
Currentclub:Proleter Zrenjanin (head coach)
Youthclubs1:Hercegovina Sečanj
Clubs1:Proleter Zrenjanin
Clubs2:Crvenka
Clubs3:Proleter Zrenjanin
Years4:1986–1990
Clubs4:TV Niederwürzbach
Nationalyears1:1978–1988
Nationalteam1:Yugoslavia
Managerclubs1:Proleter Zrenjanin
Managerclubs2:Proleter Zrenjanin
Managerclubs3:Proleter Zrenjanin
Manageryears4:2001–2003
Managerclubs4:TVA Saarbrücken
Manageryears5:2004
Managerclubs5:Vojvodina
Managerclubs6:Proleter Zrenjanin
Manageryears7:2011–2012
Managerclubs7:Proleter Zrenjanin
Manageryears8:2012–2013
Managerclubs8:Vojvodina
Manageryears9:2016–2017
Managerclubs9:Proleter Zrenjanin
Manageryears10:2020–
Managerclubs10:Proleter Zrenjanin

Momir Rnić (; born 3 February 1955) is a Serbian handball coach and former player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Club career

After starting out at Hercegovina Sečanj, Rnić briefly played for Proleter Zrenjanin, before moving to Crvenka. He later returned to Proleter Zrenjanin. In 1986, Rnić moved abroad to TV Niederwürzbach.

International career

At international level, Rnić represented Yugoslavia and competed in three Olympic Games, winning the gold medal in 1984 and the bronze medal in 1988. He also participated in two World Championships, winning the 1986 edition.

Coaching career

In 1990, Rnić became head coach of his former club Proleter Zrenjanin, taking them to the European Cup final in 1991 and winning the Yugoslav Championship in 1992.

Between 2001 and 2003, Rnić served as head coach of TVA Saarbrücken in the 2. Handball-Bundesliga.[1] [2] He took charge of Vojvodina in January 2004.[3]

Personal life

Rnić is the father of fellow handball player Momir Rnić.[4]

Honours

Player

TV Niederwürzbach

Coach

Proleter Zrenjanin

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Auch Saarbrücken mit Verletzten . German . mainpost.de . 19 December 2002 . 7 November 2020.
  2. Web site: Selbst der Coach musste ran . German . mainpost.de . 1 May 2003 . 7 November 2020.
  3. Web site: Za bolje dane . Serbian . glas-javnosti.rs . 21 January 2004 . 6 December 2020.
  4. Web site: Očevim zlatnim stopama . Serbian . novosti.rs . 19 July 2009 . 6 December 2020.