Ružica Meglaj-Rimac

Ružica Meglaj-Rimac (15 February 1941 – 11 July 1996) was a former Yugoslav and Croatian basketball player born in Croatian-Slovenian family.[1] The Ružica Meglaj-Rimac Cup is named after her.

Ružica Meglaj-Rimac
Ružica Meglaj-Rimac
Personal information
Born(1941-02-15)15 February 1941
Zagreb, Banovina of Croatia, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Died11 July 1996(1996-07-11) (aged 55)
Zagreb, Croatia
NationalityYugoslav / Croatian
Career information
Playing career1956–1971
Career history
1956–1971Industromontaža Zagreb
Career highlights and awards
1x Yugoslav League (1967)
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing  Yugoslavia
EuroBasket Women
1968 MessinaTeam
1970 RotterdamTeam

Personal life

Her younger sister, Kornelija Meglaj is also a former basketball player. She had two sons, former Croatian basketball players Slaven Rimac and Davor Rimac.

References

  • Jovan Kosijer, Ružica Meglaj Rimac, Pop&Pop, Zagreb, 2006., ISBN 953-7002-39-X


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