From Fun to World-Class Quality: The Beginnings and Development of Basketball in Bosnia And Herzegovina

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21 June 2026

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in The International Journal of the History of Sport

Vol. 43 (8) , 1041-1063
DOI:10.1080/09523367.2026.2678582

Abstract

Basketball was, and still is, one of the most popular sports in the Balkans. A chronological overview of the development of basketball in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (hereafter: the K...

Keywords

BASKETBALL
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
SOKOL MOVEMENT
BALKANS
DEVELOPMENT