VISIT OF ONE OF THE BIGEST WORLD PLAYERS OF ALL THE TIMES, TO THE UMAGO VOLLEYBALL CLUB, VLADIMIR GRBIĆ
The children of MOK UMAG - CPM UMAGO and the girls of OK UMAG, today 03.10.2017. they had a special guest in their workouts.
A visit to them came one of the greatest volleyball players in the world, Olympic champion in 2000 in Sydney, the winner of the title of European Champion in 2001 in the Czech Republic, and the winner of an unprecedented number of other medals various world championships and continental competitions, with the national team of Serbia and Montenegro, Mr. VLADIMIR GRBIĆ.
We have exploited her stay at the Science Convention of Sport in Portorož (SLO).
On this occasion he gave a short speech to all players of various ages who were training today on the meaning and types of sports, with particular attention to volleyball.
After the universal enthusiasm of the young volleyball players of the MOK Umag-CPM Uamgo and OK Umag-CP Umag, and aftera a group photos, and a pleasant conversation with one of the biggest volleyball icons, Vladimir gave a speech about high motivational for our younger generations, not only related to the volleyball field, but also to life in general.
He has been active in volleyball until 2009, and in his career he played in the best clubs:
1990-1991 Mladost Zagreb (HR)
1991-1992 Vojvodina (SRB)
1992-1995 Antonveneta Padova (ITA)
1995-1997 Bre Banka Lanuti Kuneo (ITA)
1997-1998 Brazil São Paulo (Brazil)
1998-2001 Rome (ITA)
2001-2002 Osaka Buyzrs (Japan)
2002-2003 Paok (Greece)
2003-2004 Dinamo Moskva (RUS)
2004-2007 Andreoli Latina (ITA)
2007-2009 Fenerbahçe (TUR)
Impressive career, of a great volleyball player and athlete.
Today, his work is mainly devoted to working with children and younger categories. Every year he also organizes a camp for children in Zlatibor, where he has about 600 children.
Thanks for this sudden visit, it was a wonderful experience
Edi Forza
Club president
MOK Umag-CPM Umag