Vjekoslav Kobešćak
Personal information
Born (1974-01-20) 20 January 1974
Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croatian
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 89 kg (196 lb)
Club information
Current team Jug (head coach)
Senior clubs
Years Team
Mladost Zagreb
Teams coached
2015–
Jug
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing  Croatia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1996 AtlantaTeam

Vjekoslav Kobešćak (born 20 January 1974) is a Croatian professional water polo coach and former player. He competed in the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics, representing the Croatia national team.[1] He is currently the head coach of VK Jug.[2]

His father Vlado is a former president of the Croatian Water Polo Federation, while his brother Dario is a former Croatian water polo player. He is married Antonia Kojan.

On 3 February 2000, Kobeščak was sentenced in Municipal Court in Croatia to a one year prison sentence. He was convicted of a serious traffic accident that happened on 6 November 1993, in which his passenger Marijana Matošin was killed. 

Honours

Coach

Jug Dubrovnik

Croatian Supercup: 2022-23

See also

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vjekoslav Kobešćak". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  2. "Vjekoslav Kobeščak novi trener Juga CO". slobodnadalmacija.hr. 2 March 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2020.


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