Borislav Stanković, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Borislav Stanković

Serbian basketball player and coach

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1925

Place of Birth: Bihać, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Borislav Stanković

  • Borislav "Bora" Stankovic (Serbian Cyrillic: ???????? "????" ?????????; born 9 July 1925) is a Serbian former basketball player and coach, as well as a longtime administrator in the sport's various governing bodies, including FIBA and the International Olympic Committee.
  • He represented the senior Yugoslavian national basketball team internationally.
  • For his contributions to the game of basketball, he was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991.
  • He is most known for allowing players from the NBA to compete at the Summer Olympics, after he changed FIBA's rules to allow players from the NBA to compete, while he was FIBA's Secretary General in 1989.

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