Croatian Basketball Federation
The Croatian Basketball Federation (Croatian: Hrvatski košarkaški savez) is a non-profit organization and the national sports governing body of basketball in Croatia.
| Sport | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Croatia |
| Abbreviation | HKS |
| Founded | 17 November 1991 |
| Affiliation | FIBA |
| Affiliation date | 1992 |
| Regional affiliation | FIBA Europe |
| Headquarters | Zagreb |
| President | Nikola Rukavina (Acting) |
| Secretary | Josip Vranković |
| Men's coach | Josip Sesar |
| Women's coach | Stipe Bralić |
| Replaced | Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia (1948–1992) |
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It was founded on 19 December 1948 as a member of the larger Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia. On 19 January 1992, the HKS joined the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). Croatia competes in the European region of FIBA.
The Federation runs the men's national team and the women's national team.
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