Safet Alibašić Explained
Safet Alibašić (born 21 December 1982)[1] [2] is a Bosnian male sitting volleyball player and a multiple medalist at the Summer Paralympics.
Alibašić is part of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team since 2001.[2] He stood on the podium of the world and European championships (including the world champion in 2002 and 2006,[3] [2] and the European champion in 2001, 2003,[3] 2009[4] and 2013).[5] In the years 2004–2021 he won five Paralympic medals, including two gold medals (2004, 2012), two silver medals (2008, 2016) and one bronze medal (2021).[6] [7] By 2019 he had played in 119 matches for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.[1]
In 2017, Alibašić was awarded the title of outstanding international sportsman by the Ministry of Civil Affairs.[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: 2019 European Sitting Volleyball Championship Qualification Tournament - Men . eurosittingvolley.com . en . 2021-01-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210204214144/https://eurosittingvolley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/teamlists_men_final.pdf . 2021-02-04 .
- Web site: Zlatni odbojkaši BiH doputovali u Sarajevo . 2006-06-26 . bhstring.net . bs . 2021-01-31.
- Web site: Novo zlato za BiH na SP . 2006-06-25 . sport.becka-raja.at . bs . 2021-01-31.
- Web site: Reprezentacija BiH šesti put evropski prvak . historija.ba . bs . 2021-01-31.
- Web site: Bosna i Hercegovina je PRVAK EVROPE! Osmi put! . 2013-09-21 . sarajevo.co.ba . bs . 2021-01-31.
- Web site: ALIBASIC Safet . olympics.com . en . 2021-09-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210905164130/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/sitting-volleyball/athlete-profile-n1762597-alibasic-safet.htm . 2021-09-05.
- Web site: Safet Alibasic Bosnia and Herzegovina Sitting Volleyball . paralympic.org . en . 2021-01-31.
- Web site: 2021-01-31 . bs . ODLUKA O DODJELI ZVANJA ZASLUŽNOG SPORTISTE BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE I VRHUNSKOG SPORTISTE MEĐUNARODNOG RAZREDA ZA 2017. GODINU . mcp.gov.ba.
