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Aleksandar "Aco" Petrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Петровић; 14 October 1959 – 1 December 2014) was a Serbian basketball coach.

Aleksandar Petrović
Petrović coaching Žalgiris in 2010.
Personal information
Born(1959-10-14)14 October 1959
Užička Požega, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Died1 December 2014(2014-12-01) (aged 55)
Belgrade, Serbia
NationalitySerbian
Coaching career1990–2013
Career history
As coach:
00Tašmajdan
1995–1997Radnički Belgrade (assistant)
00Radnički Belgrade (interim)
1997–1998Crvena zvezda (assistant)
1998–2001FMP Železnik
2000–2002FR Yugoslavia (assistant)
2003–2004Hemofarm
2004–2007Lokomotiv Rostov
2007–2009UNICS
2009–2010Serbia (assistant)
2009Crvena zvezda
2010Žalgiris
2011FMP
2011Azovmash
2012–2013UNICS
Career highlights and awards
  • Russian Cup winner (2009)
Medals
Men's Basketball
Assistant Coach for  FR Yugoslavia
World Championship
2002 USATeam
EuroBasket
2001 TurkeyTeam
Assistant Coach for  Serbia
EuroBasket
2009 PolandTeam

Career


Petrović started his coaching career in Radnički Belgrade, where he spent four years. After that, he was assistant coach of the Crvena zvezda and won the 1997–98 Yugoslavia championship.[1] He also led the FMP Železnik[2] and Hemofarm Vršac from domestic clubs.

The first foreign engagement was in Russia in the team Lokomotiv Rostov, and with them he came to the final of 2005 FIBA Europe Conference North. Also, Petrović has led more than foreign clubs UNICS,[3] Žalgiris[4][5] and Azovmash.[6]


National team


Petrović was an assistant coach of Svetislav Pešić in the national team of Yugoslavia, with whom he won gold at the 2001 European Championships in Turkey and, a year later, at the World Championships in Indianapolis. He also has a silver medal from the 2009 European Championships in Poland when he was in the coaching staff of Dušan Ivković.


Illness and death


During his work at the club UNICS it was detected the disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Petović stopped coaching after that. Last UNICS game led by him was against his former club Crvena zvezda in the 2012–13 Eurocup. He died on 1 December 2014 at the age of 55.[7]


References



На других языках


[de] Aco Petrović

Aco Petrović (* 14. Oktober 1959 in Požega, SR Serbien; † 1. Dezember 2014[1]) war ein serbischer Basketballtrainer. Nachdem Petrović zunächst in seinem Heimatland über längere Zeit die mittlerweile fusionierten Belgrader Klubs KK Roter Stern und KK FMP trainiert hatte, war er zuletzt in der Spielzeit 2012/13 wieder in Russland für den Klub UNICS aus Kasan tätig, den er bereits von 2007 bis 2009 trainiert hatte.[2][3] Als Trainerassistent der rest-jugoslawischen beziehungsweise serbischen Nationalmannschaft war er an den Titelgewinnen bei der Basketball-Europameisterschaft 2001 und der Basketball-Weltmeisterschaft 2002 beteiligt. Petrović ist nicht zu verwechseln mit dem gleichaltrigen Kroaten Aleksandar Petrović, dem älteren Bruder von Dražen Petrović, der mit Spitznamen ebenfalls Aco oder Aza gerufen wird.
- [en] Aleksandar Petrović (basketball, born October 1959)

[ru] Петрович, Ацо

А́цо Пе́трович (серб. Ацо Петровић; 14 октября 1959, Пожега — 1 декабря 2014[1], Белград) — югославский баскетболист и сербский баскетбольный тренер.



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