Vasilije Stojković

Vasilije Stojković
Personal information
Born (1923-01-08)8 January 1923
Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Died 25 June 2008(2008-06-25) (aged 85)
Belgrade, Serbia
Nationality Serbian
Career information
Playing career 1946–1949
Career history
1946–1949 Crvena zvezda
Career highlights and awards

As player:

Vasilije Stojković (Serbian Cyrillic: Василије Стојковић; January 8, 1923 – June 25, 2008) was a Serbian sports journalist, basketball player and sports executive.

Sports journalism career

Stojkovic has been engaged in sports journalism for more than 25 years. He started to work as journalist in 1946 and worked in the newspapers and magazines: Naš sport (1947–1952; sports journalist), Sport (1952–1962; editor of the football section), Eho (1962–1963, Editor-in-Chief) and Večernje novosti (1963–1971, editor of sports section). During his career, he reported from 45 countries from four continents, with several world championships and Olympic games.

Basketball career

Stojković played for Belgrade team Crvena zvezda in Yugoslav First League where he won 4 Yugoslav Championships.

Stojković has played 26 games for the Yugoslavia national team.[1]

Career achievements and awards

References

  1. ↑ IN MEMORIAM: Vasilije - Vasa Stojković
  2. ↑ Stojković, Vasilije (Vasa), Leksikografski zavod Miroslav Krleža
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