FIBA Hall of Fame
    Ivo DANEU (SLO)

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    Category | Player Date of Birth | 06.10.1937 Position | Point Guard Height | 184cm (6'0") Country | Slovenia

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    Clubs

    • Branik Maribor: 1949-1956

    • Olimpija Ljubljana: 1956-1970

    • As a coach: Olimpija Ljubljana (1970-1971)

    Club Highlights

    • 6 times Champion of the Yugoslavian League: (1957,1959,1961,1962,1966 and 1970)

    National Team

    • 209 appearances with the Yugoslavian National Team from 1956 to 1970: participated in 3 Olympic Games (Rome 1960,Tokyo 1964 and Mexico 1968) and 3 World Championships (Rio de Janeiro 1963,Montevideo 1967 and Ljubljana 1970)

    • World Champion in Ljubljana 1970

    • Olympic Silver medalist in Mexico 1968

    • 2 times Silver medalist in World Championships: Rio de Janeiro 1963 and Montevideo 1967

    • 3 times Silver medalist in European Championships: Belgrade 1961,Germany 1965 and Italy 1969

    • Bronze medalist in the 1963 European Championship in Wroclaw

    Individual Highlights

    • MVP of the 1967 World Championship in Montevideo

    • Best Sportsman of the Year 1967 in the former Yugoslavia

    • Ivo Daneu mastered the hook shot and used this unstoppable weapon to regularly score even from as far as the 6-7 meter range