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Univerzitetsko sportsko društvo Bosna
NicknameStudenti
Founded1947; 77 years ago (1947)

Univerzitetsko sportsko društvo Bosna, (transl. University Sport Society Bosna), commonly abbreviated as USD Bosna, is a multi-sport club based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

History[edit]

It was founded on December 7, 1947 to organize the existing student sports clubs in Sarajevo. USD Bosna is the largest sport society in SR Bosnia with teams in 19 different sports. The most successful teams are basketball club KK Bosna who won Euroleague Basketball in 1979 and the chess club ŠK Bosna that became the European champion four times.

Clubs[edit]

There are 19 competitive clubs that are part of USD Bosna.

Sport Team Name Founded
Football Fudbalski klub Bosna 1947
Volleyball Odbojkaški klub Bosna 1947
Handball Rukometni klub Bosna 1948
Athletics Atletski klub Bosna 1949
Basketball Košarkaški klub Bosna Royal 1951
Table tennis Stonoteniski klub Bosna 1952
Wrestling Hrvački klub Bosna 1957
Judo Džudo klub Bosna 1960
Chess Šahovski klub Bosna 1960
Swimming Plivački klub Bosna 1960
Weight lifting Klub dizača tegova Bosna 1960
Karate Univerzitetski karate klub Bosna 1967
Diving Ronilački klub Bosna 1976
Gymnastics Gimnastički klub Bosna 1978
Rhythmic gymnastics Klub ritmičke gimnastike Bosna 1979
Ice hockey Hokej klub Bosna 1980
Skating Klizačko koturaljski klub Bosna 1981
Water polo Vaterpolo klub Bosna 1984
Tennis Teniski klub Bosna 1985

Defunct clubs[edit]

References[edit]

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