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Ivica Žurić

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Ivica Žurić
Personal information
Born (1965-01-09) 9 January 1965 (age 59)
Šibenik, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
PositionPower forward
Career history
1982–1991Šibenka
1991–1992Zagreb
1992–1997Cibona
1997–1998Olimpija Osijek
1998–1999Kombassan Konya
1999–2001Cibona
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing  Croatia
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Canada Croatia
EuroBasket
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Greece Croatia
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Germany Croatia
Representing  Yugoslavia
European Championship for Juniors
Silver medal – second place 1982 Bulgaria Yugoslavia U-18
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Sweden Yugoslavia U-18

Ivica Žurić (born 9 January 1965 in Šibenik, Croatia) is a former Croatian professional basketball player. He was a versatile 2.06 m (6'9") tall power forward.

Professional career

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Žurić competed in the EuroLeague for many years, wearing the jersey of Cibona Zagreb.

Croatian national team

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Žurić was a member of the senior men's Croatian national team. With Croatia, he won the bronze medal at the 1994 FIBA World Championship, the bronze medal at the 1993 EuroBasket, and the bronze medal at the 1995 EuroBasket.

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