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Obrad Belosevic (Serbia)
Born on April 28, 1928, in Leskovac, Serbia.
Passed away on January 20, 1986, at the age of 57.
Nationality:
Serbia

Enshrined as a technical official in the FIBA Hall of Fame on March 01, 2007.

Highlights

  • Called over 300 games of the Yugoslavian A1 League, from 1951 to 1976
  • Refereed in the Mexico 1968 Olympic Games
  • Refereed in 2 World Championships: Ljubljana 1974 and Puerto Rico 1974
  • Called 2 consecutive Finals of the European Cup for Men's Champion Clubs (current Euroleague): the 1969 Final between CSKA Moscow and Real Madrid, in Barcelona, and the 1970 Final between Varese and CSKA Moscow, in Sarajevo
  • Refereed a Final of the Korac Cup
  • In 1977, in Belgrade, during the Final of the European Cup for Men's Champion Clubs (current Euroleague) between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Varese, FIBA awarded Obrad Belosevic with the Silver Whistle in recognition to his outstanding career as a referee
  • Called the 1978 game between Real Madrid and the European Selection where Clifford Luyk and Vicente Ramos where honored