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Montenegrin volleyball player and coach
Igor Kolaković (Serbian Cyrillic : Игор Колаковић; born 4 June 1965) is a Montenegrin professional volleyball coach and former player. He serves as head coach for Halkbank Ankara .
Personal life
Igor's wife, Sandra, is a former handball national team player and former head coach of the Serbia women's national handball team . Igor received a bachelor's degree in business administration in 1989 at the University of Montenegro . Aleksa Kolaković , son of Igor, is a handball player.
Career
As a player
Kolakovic played as a setter for Budućnost Podgorica and Partizan Beograd from 1979 to 1997, after which he became the head coach of the Podgorica team.
As a coach
Igor Kolaković replaced Ljubomir Travica as head coach of the Serbia men's national volleyball team ahead of the 2006 World Championship , after assisting him for three years. He led Serbia to a gold medal at the 2011 European Championship , and bronze in 2007 and 2013 . In 2010, he achieved a great success at the 2010 World Championship , winning a bronze medal. He helped his team win two silver medals at the 2008 and 2009 World League , and a bronze one in 2010 . In 2014, he resigned his post as the head coach of Serbia after eight years. At the professional club level, he won, among others, two titles of the Montenegrin Champion in 2007 and 2008 with Budućnost Podgorica , and two titles of the Slovenian Champion in 2011 and 2012 with ACH Volley . In 2017, he was appointed as a new head coach of the Iran national team . He led Iran to a bronze medal at the 2017 World Grand Champions Cup , defeating, among others, teams of the USA , France and Italy . In 2019, Iran, led by him, won their 3rd Asian Champions title. In 2020, he was dismissed as the head coach of Iran.
Honours
As a player
Domestic
1988–89 1989–90 1989–90 1990–91 As a coach
Domestic
2000–01 Budućnost Podgorica 2001–02 2004–05 2004–05 2005–06 2005–06 2006–07 2006–07 2007–08 2007–08 2010–11 ACH Volley 2010–11 2011–12 2011–12 References
"Kolaković: Želim da vodim Crnu Goru!" . Montenegro magazin (in Montenegrin). 15 December 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2020."Mistrz Europy i Azji trenerem Jurajskich Rycerzy!" . Warta Zawiercie (in Polish). 14 May 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2020."Zvanično: Kolaković ponovo na klupi odbojkaških Orlova" . Sportklub (in Serbian). 10 January 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2022."Halkbank'ta Kolakovic dönemi" . Voleybolunsesi (in Turkish). 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024."BREAKING: Kolaković resigns as head coach of Serbia!" . WorldofVolley . 15 September 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2020."OFFICIAL: Igor Kolakovic takes over Iran!" . WorldofVolley . 5 February 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2020."Iran volleyball crowned Asian champions" . Tehran Times . 21 September 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2020."IRN M: Kolaković and Iran are parting ways" . WorldofVolley . 28 March 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
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1989–90 – with Partizan Beograd
Yugoslavian Cup, with Partizan Beograd
Yugoslavian Championship, with Partizan Beograd
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