Blagoja Georgievski (alternate spelling: Blagoje Georgijevski, Macedonian: Благоја Георгиевски; 15 October 1950 – 29 January 2020)[1] was a Macedonian professional basketball player and coach. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.

Blagoja Georgievski
Personal information
Born(1950-10-15)15 October 1950
Skopje, PR Macedonia, Yugoslavia
Died29 January 2020(2020-01-29) (aged 69)
Skopje, North Macedonia
NationalityMacedonian
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Career information
Playing career1968–1984
PositionPoint guard
Career history
1968–1984Rabotnički
Medals
Representing  Yugoslavia
Summer Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montreal
FIBA EuroBasket
Silver medal – second place 1971 West Germany
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1975 Algiers
Gold medal – first place 1971 Izmir

National team career

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Georgievski competed for SFR Yugoslavia in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Во тешка сообраќајка ноќеска загина кошаркарската легенда Буштур". Слободен печат (in Macedonian). 2020-01-30. Retrieved 2020-02-06.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Blagoja Georgievski". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2012.