Radivoje Krivokapić

Radivoje Krivokapić (Serbian Cyrillic: Радивоје Кривокапић; 11 September 1953 – 12 November 2024) was a Serbian handball player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Radivoje Krivokapić
Personal information
Born	(1953-09-11)11 September 1953 Senta, AP Vojvodina, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Died	12 November 2024(2024-11-12) (aged 71) Senta, Vojvodina, Serbia
Nationality	Serbian
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position	Left back
Youth career
Team
	Senta
Senior clubs
Years	Team
	Senta
	Potisje Ada
1972–1973	Partizan
	Potisje Ada
	Slovan
1982–1983	SG Dietzenbach
1983–1985	Tecnisa Alicante
1986–1987	Tecnisán Alicante
National team
Years	Team
	Yugoslavia
Medal record Men's handball Representing  Yugoslavia World Championship 1982 West Germany Team Mediterranean Games 1979 Split Team

Club career

After starting out at Senta, Krivokapić played for Partizan in the 1972–73 season, as the club suffered relegation from the top flight. He would later move to Slovan, helping them win the championship title in 1980 and reach the European Cup final in 1981. Later on, Krivokapić left Yugoslavia and went to Germany in 1982, spending one season with SG Dietzenbach.^[1] He subsequently moved to Spain and played for Tecnisa Alicante from 1983 to 1985. Krivokapić also played for the club in the 1986–87 season.

International career

At international level, Krivokapić represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He also participated in two World Championships, winning the silver medal in 1982.

Personal life and death

His nephews were handball players Marko Krivokapić and Milorad Krivokapić.^[2][3] He died from a heart attack in Senta, on 12 November 2024, at the age of 71.^[4]

Honours

Slovan

• Yugoslav Handball Championship: 1979–80