Žarko Šešum
Žarko Šešum (Serbian Cyrillic: Жарко Шешум; born 16 June 1986) is a Serbian handball player for Swiss club Kadetten Schaffhausen and the Serbia national team.
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| Full name | Žarko Šešum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
16 June 1986 Bačka Palanka, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Left back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Kadetten Schaffhausen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sintelon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002–2007 | Sintelon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | MKB Veszprém | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2014 | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2018 | Frisch Auf Göppingen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018– | Kadetten Schaffhausen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009– | Serbia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Born in Bačka Palanka, Šešum started out at his hometown club Sintelon. He was promoted to the senior squad in 2002, aged 16. In early 2007, Šešum moved to Hungary and signed with MKB Veszprém. He helped the side win three consecutive championships. In 2010, Šešum was transferred to Rhein-Neckar Löwen, spending the next four seasons with the club.
Šešum made his major international debut for Serbia at the 2009 World Men's Handball Championship. He was also a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 2012 European Men's Handball Championship, but missed the final due to injury.[1]
He competed in Handball at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]
References
- "Srbija osvojila srebro u Beogradu" (in Serbian). b92.net. 29 January 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Žarko Šešum". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
External links
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- Zarko Sesum at the European Handball Federation
- Zarko Sesum at the International Olympic Committee
- Zarko Sesum at the Olympic Channel
- Žarko Šešum at Olympedia
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