Draft:Aleksandra Kojić
Aleksandra Kojić Heuser (born August 19, 1969 in Belgrade), is a German basketball coach and former basketball player.
Playing career
[edit ]Before her career as a basketball coach, she played professional basketball in Frankfurt, Langen, Osnabrück, Marburg, and Dorsten, among other places.
In 1992, Aleksandra Kojić won the German championship with Eintracht Frankfurt's A-youth team.
Coaching career
[edit ]Club
[edit ]From 2001 to 2005, she coached the BG Dorsten women's basketball Bundesliga team.
In 2003 she was German vice-champion with BG Dorsten's U20 team, and the following year she won the German championship with the same team. With BG Dorsten's Bundesliga team, she won the German Cup and the German vice-championship in 2004. In the 2009/2010 and 2011/2012 seasons, she finished third in the German championship with Marburg.
From 2005 to January 2013, she was head coach of BC Marburg. The manner of Kojić's dismissal led to discussions within the BC Marburg community. [1]
Since May 2013, she has been the full-time head coach of Bti Grünberg (Basketball Part-time and Full-time Boarding School Grünberg)[2] and, since April 2014, national coach of the U-20 women's team. [3] In August 2014, she took over the WNBL team Mittelhessen and, in January 2015, the second division team Bender Baskets Grünberg for the 2015/2016 season.
National
[edit ]In 2003, she was the national coach of the DBBL U18 women's team.
In 2005, she coached the Universiade team, which came sixth at the "Student Olympics" in Izmir. Also in 2005, she became national coach of the DBB's U20 women's team, but resigned at the end of 2007 to focus more on her work at BC Marburg.
As coach of the women's U-18 national team, Aleksandra Kojić won the B European Championship in 2014 and promoted the team to the A group.
Awards and honours
[edit ]Notes to abbreviations and acronyms
[edit ]- DBBL — Damen-Basketball-Bundesliga (German Women’s Basketball Bundesliga, top women’s basketball league).
- DBB — Deutscher Basketball Bund (German Basketball Federation).
- WNBL — Women’s National Basketball League
- Bundesliga — Germany’s top national league division.
- ↑ Archived (Date missing) at op-marburg.de (Error: unknown archive URL)
- ↑ Archived (Date missing) at informationen-marburg.de (Error: unknown archive URL)
- ↑ Archived (Date missing) at basketball-bund.de (Error: unknown archive URL) abgerufen am 15. Februar 2015.
- ↑ Archived (Date missing) at basketball-bund.de (Error: unknown archive URL) abgerufen am 15. Februar 2015.
- ↑ Archived (Date missing) at informationen-marburg.de (Error: unknown archive URL)
- ↑ Deutscher Basketball Bund (15 March 2015). "Bundestrainerin U20: Aleksandra Kojic". Deutscher Basketball Bund. Archived from the original on 2014年04月13日. Retrieved 2015年06月22日.