RK Sintelon

RK Sintelon (Serbian Cyrillic: РК Синтелон) was a Serbian handball club based in Bačka Palanka.

RK Sintelon
Full name	Rukometni klub Sintelon
Founded	1952
Dissolved	2009
Arena	SRC Tikvara
Capacity	1,200
Club colours
Home Away

History

The club was founded in 1952 as RK Tekstilac. They changed their name to RK Sintelon in 1970 after being acquired by the textile factory of the same name. In 1994, the club earned promotion to the top flight for the first time ever. They would win their first trophy in June 2000 by capturing the national cup.^[1] During the 2002–03 season, the club went through financial difficulties and withdrew from the national championship before the end of the campaign.^[2] They returned to the top flight two years later. In 2007, the club changed its name to RK Tarkett due to changes in the club's ownership.^[3] They eventually withdrew from the Serbian Handball Super League after the start of the 2009–10 season.^[4]

Honours

FR Yugoslavia Cup

• 1999–2000

Notable players

The list includes players who played for their respective national teams in any major international tournaments, such as the Olympic Games, World Championships and European Championships:

• Ratko Đurković
• Draško Mrvaljević
• Danijel Šarić
• Danijel Anđelković
• Bojan Beljanski
• Dalibor Čutura
• Nikola Kojić
• Ratko Nikolić
• Žarko Šešum
• Marko Vujin
• Nebojša Golić
• Marko Krivokapić
• Dragan Sudžum

Head coaches

• Branislav Zeljković
• Mile Isaković
• Zoran Kurteš
• Jovica Elezović (2000–2003)
• Predrag Petljanski
• Jovica Elezović
• Aleksandar Savić (2007–2009)