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Ćorković was a basketball expert and he brought two national championship titles in [[KK Partizan|Partizan]]. With the female [[Yugoslavia women's national basketball team|Yugoslav national team]] he won at the Balkan games of 1977 in [[Ankara]], Turkey, the gold medal, and at 1978 same games in [[Thessaloniki]] the bronze medal. At the [[EuroBasket Women 1978|16th European Championship]] (1978) in [[Poznań]] he won with the female ''"plavi"'' team, the silver medal (record 7 wins – 2 loses against [[Soviet Union women's national basketball team|USSR]] and [[Poland women's national basketball team|Poland]]).
Ćorković was a basketball expert and he brought two national championship titles in [[KK Partizan|Partizan]]. With the female [[Yugoslavia women's national basketball team|Yugoslav national team]] he won at the Balkan games of 1977 in [[Ankara]], Turkey, the gold medal, and at 1978 same games in [[Thessaloniki]] the bronze medal. At the [[EuroBasket Women 1978|16th European Championship]] (1978) in [[Poznań]] he won with the female ''"plavi"'' team, the silver medal (record 7 wins – 2 losses against [[Soviet Union women's national basketball team|USSR]] and [[Poland women's national basketball team|Poland]]).


His coaching career began in 1958 with [[KK Železničar Beograd|Železničar Belgrade]]. From 1960 to 1965 he trained young teams, mostly women, in [[OKK Beograd|OKK Belgrade]]. In 1965, passed from Partizan where he was head coach of women's senior team ([[ŽKK Partizan]]), also he coached the younger men's team. On the bench senior team of 'black and white' was head coach five seasons (1974–75, 1975–76, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1989–90) and since 1998 he worked as a counselor at the youth facilities of Partizan . The young players of the club called him with many love and respect "Dad".
His coaching career began in 1958 with [[KK Železničar Beograd|Železničar Belgrade]]. From 1960 to 1965 he trained young teams, mostly women, in [[OKK Beograd|OKK Belgrade]]. In 1965, passed from Partizan where he was head coach of women's senior team ([[ŽKK Partizan]]), also he coached the younger men's team. On the bench senior team of 'black and white' was head coach five seasons (1974–75, 1975–76, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1989–90) and since 1998 he worked as a counselor at the youth facilities of Partizan . The young players of the club called him with many love and respect "Dad".

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Borislav Ćorković
Personal information
Born(1933-01-09)9 January 1933
Dvor na Uni, Sava Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Died26 January 2006(2006-01-26) (aged 73)
Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
NationalitySerbian
Career information
Playing career1952–1958
Coaching career1958–1993
Career history
As player:
1952–1958Dinamo Pančevo
As coach:
1958–1960Železničar Belgrade
1960–1965OKK Belgrade (juniors)
1965–1970Partizan (women)
1970–1972Kuwait (assistant)
1974–1976Partizan
1976–1979Yugoslavia (women)
1980–1982Partizan
1984–1987Kuwait
1989–1990Partizan
Medals
Coach for Women's basketball
 Yugoslavia
Balkan Games Women
Gold medal – first place 1977 Turkey National Team
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Greece National Team
FIBA EuroBasket Women
Silver medal – second place 1978 Poland National Team

Borislav "Reba" Ćorković (Serbian Cyrillic: Борислав Ћорковић; January 9, 1933 – January 26, 2006), was a Yugoslav basketball player and coach.

Playing career

Borislav Ćorković played club basketball at the senior level, from 1952 to 1958,[citation needed] with the Yugoslav League club Dinamo Pančevo.

Coaching career

Ćorković was a basketball expert and he brought two national championship titles in Partizan. With the female Yugoslav national team he won at the Balkan games of 1977 in Ankara, Turkey, the gold medal, and at 1978 same games in Thessaloniki the bronze medal. At the 16th European Championship (1978) in Poznań he won with the female "plavi" team, the silver medal (record 7 wins – 2 losses against USSR and Poland).

His coaching career began in 1958 with Železničar Belgrade. From 1960 to 1965 he trained young teams, mostly women, in OKK Belgrade. In 1965, passed from Partizan where he was head coach of women's senior team (ŽKK Partizan), also he coached the younger men's team. On the bench senior team of 'black and white' was head coach five seasons (1974–75, 1975–76, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1989–90) and since 1998 he worked as a counselor at the youth facilities of Partizan . The young players of the club called him with many love and respect "Dad".

Career achievements

Club competitions

As head coach:

also