In
English
| One of the greatest sport's
person, whose name can be written with the golden letters in the national
swimming histories of Montenegro, Yugoslavia also Italy is undoubtedly
Prof.
Ivan Zuber, President of Jadran SC, Herceg Novi. Both with Mr. Tripo
Klisura, Prof. Zuber recently earned the “Worthy sport's workman of
Montenegro” prestige acknowledgment that is established for the first
time this year. And we'll say, not only of Montenegro, but also one
of the worthiest in the world. |
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According to some appraisal in his 55 year long engagement by the many
European swimming pools, Prof. Zuber as a Coach teaches and worked with
more then 50.000 swimmers. Many of those later became the National, European
and world record holders. Definitely, his name is synonym for sport and
especially swim successes. |
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The first steps in swimming of the young Ivan Zuber were made in 1948.
In his 17 he became the first National Champion of the former Yugoslavia
in 50 and 100 freestyle and then other disciplines. Many of his records
stayed unbroken for long period of time. As a trainer, Ivan Zuber started
from 1958 and with Jadran SC, won four successive national titles from
1958 to 1961. As YU National Coach, he worked in the period from 1958 to
1966. |
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In 1962 Ivan Zuber moved to Italy. With Rome Swimming Club, he won 13 titles
in the famous Italian Cup and 7 titles in the National Championships. His
well known stars were Mr.Giorgio Lale, world record holder, Mrs.Chinchia
Savi Scaponi 4 times winner of the Mediterranean Games and the Champion
of Italy, Mrs.Novella Caligaris and others. As a swim expert, he worked
in Italian Swimming Federation, Rome. In 1979 and 1981 his Italian selection
overcame Germany Democratic Republic, one of the best world swimming
nation for the many years in that period. |
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Prof. Ivan Zuber turn back to Montenegro and Yugoslav swimming in 1981.
Since that he guided Yugoslav National teams in the World Championships
in Rome (1994) and Rio De Janeiro (1995), in the Olympic Games (Atlanta,
USA, 1996), also Mediterranean Games (Bari, Italy, 1997). Over 30 Yugoslav
national champions were established upon his coaching. Some of those have
to be mentioned: Tia Camdzic, Slobodan Kicovic, Mladen Terzovic, Ivan Lakicevic,
Pop Darija, Duska Radan… |
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The latest Prof. Zuber’s engagement in the swimming development of these
regions is connecting to the famous “Montenegro
Mimosa Cup” International Swimming Meet, the 7th edition was organized
this February. This event is also included in the official LEN meeting's
scheme. |
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Tribute and thanks to this great and honest man and swim expert from the
Presidency and all members of Swim Star 2000 SC, Belgrade for all his efforts
to help and enable young people to chose and stay in swimming. |
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In Serbian
| Jedna od najvecih sportskih
licnosti, cije ime moze biti ispisano zlatnim slovima u plivackim istorijama
nacionalnih selekcija Crne Gore, Jugoslavije i takodje Italije, je bez
sumnje Prof. Ivan Zuber. Zajedno sa G-dinom Tripom Klisurom nedavno
je postao dobitnik prestizne nagrade “Zasluzni sportski radnik Crne
Gore”, koja je ove godine ustanovljena po prvi put. A mi cemo reci,
ne samo Crne Gore, nego jedan od najvrednijih u svetu. |
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Prema nekim procenama, u svome 55 godisnjem angazovanju na mnogim evropskim
plivackim bazenima, Prof. Zuber je kao trener svorio i radio sa preko 50.000
plivaca. Mnogi od njih su kasnije postajali drzavni, evropski i svetski
rekorderi. Definitivno, njegovo ime je sinonim za sportske, a posebno plivacke
uspehe. |
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Prve korake u plivackom sportu, mladi Ivan Zuber je nacinio 1948. godine.
Sa svojih 17 godina postao je prvi sampion bivse Jugoslavije u disciplinama
50 i 100 kraul, a zatim i u drugim. Mnogi od njegovih rekorda ostali su
neprevazidjeni za dugi niz godina. Kao trener Ivan Zuber je poceo daleke
1958.god. i sa PK “Jadran” iz Herceg Novog osvojio 4 uzastopne titule prvaka
Jugoslavije od 1958-1961.god. Kao selektor drzavne reprezentacije radio
je od 1958 do 1966.god. |
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1962. god. Ivan Zuber se seli u Italiju. Sa plivackim klubom Roma, osvaja
13 titula pobednika Kupa Italije i 7 titula drzavnog prvaka Italije. Njegove
dobro poznate zvezde su izmedju ostalih: Djordjo Lale, svetski rekorder,
Cincija Savi Skaponi, 4 puta prvak Mediterana i sampionka Italije, Novela
Kaligaris i dr. Kao plivacki ekspert radio je u Italijanskoj plivackoj
federaciji. 1979.god. i 1981.god. Italijanska reprezentacija pod njegovim
rukovodstvom pobedjuje Istocnu Nemacku, jednu od najboljih plivackih nacija
mnogo godina u tom periodu. |
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Prof. Ivan Zuber se vratio u Crnu Goru i Jugoslovensko plivanje 1981.god.
Od tada predvodi Jugoslovensku reprezentaciju i ucestvuje na Svetskim prventvima
u Rimu (1994) i Rio Di Zaneiru (1995), na Olimpijskim igrama u Atlanti
(1996) i Mediteranskim igrama u Bariju (1997). Preko 30 drzavnih prvaka
i rekordera je izniklo pod njegovim rukovodstvom. Neki od njih moraju biti
pomenuti Tia Camdzic, Slobodan Kicovic, Mladen Terzovic, Ivan Lakicevic,
Pop Darija, Duska Radan… |
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Poslednje angazovanje Prof. Zubera vezano je za razvoj plivackog sporta
na ovim prostorima, a pre svega unapredjenja poznatog medjunarodnog plivackog
mitinga “Montenegro Mimoza Kup”, koji je ovog
februara organizovan po sedmi put. Ova manifestacija je inace uvrstena
u zvanicna takmicenja evropske asociacije LEN. |
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Predsednistvo i svi clanovi PK “Swim Star 2000” iz Beograda upucuju posebno
postovanje i zahvalnost ovom velikom i casnom coveku i plivackom ekspertu
za sve njegove napore da pomogne i omoguci mladim ljudima da se posvete
i opstanu u plivackom sportu. |
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