Nikša Kaleb
| Nikša Kaleb | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Nikša Kaleb | ||
| Born |
9 March 1973 Metković, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Nationality | Croatian | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Retired | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1989-2004 | Metković | ||
| 2004-2008 | RK Zagreb | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2008 | Croatia | 79 | (152) |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  | ||
| Men's Handball | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2004 Athens | Team Competition |
| World Men's Handball Championship | ||
| 2003 Portugal | Team Competition |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2005 Tunisia | Team Competition |
| European Championship | ||
| 2008 Norway | Team Competition |
Nikša Kaleb (born 9 March 1973 in Metković) is a former Croatian handball player. He is World champion from 2003 with the Croatian national team,[1] and Olympic champion from 2004.[2] He received a silver medal at the 2005 World championship, and a silver medal at the 2008 European championship.
Career
He spent most of his career playing for his hometown club RK Metković.
Honours
- Metković
- Croatian First A League
- Winner (0): 1999-00 (Revoked)
- Runner-up (6): 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04
- Croatian First B League
- Winner (1): 1993-94
- Croatian Handball Cup
- Winner (2): 2001, 2002
- Runner-up (1): 2004
- EHF Cup
- Winner (1): 2000
- Runner-up (1): 2001
- Zagreb
- Croatian First League
- Winner (4): 2004-05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007-08
- Croatian Handball Cup
- Winner (4): 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
- EHF Cup
- Runner-up (1): 2005
- Individual
Orders
References
- ↑ "Croatia" Archived 2008-02-05 at the Wayback Machine. – European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 1, 2008)
- ↑ "2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine. databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 1, 2008)
- ↑ "President Mesić gives commendation" (in Croatian). Večernji list.
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