Croatian basketball team defeating Italian team in Torino
Finals in Torino: Croatia 87 – 78 Italy
| Croatia is the winner of the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Turin In dramatic finals of the basketball tournament in Italy, Croatian team defeated Italian team in Torino, thus securing its participation at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Croatia has a very young team, and its victories under the guidance of Aleksandar Petrović, against very strong Greek and Italian temas are a pleasant surprise. Among better known players, we mention Dario Šarić, Krunoslav Simon, Darko Planinic and Bojan Bogdanović.. Aleksandar Petrović is the brother of late Dražen Petrović. |
Croatia winning against Greece in the semifinals in Torino
Formated for CROWN by Darko Žubrinić
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