Jasmin Repeša (born 1 June 1961) is a Bosnian-born Croatian professional basketball coach and former player currently serving as head coach for Trapani Shark of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A.
 Repeša with Lottomatica Roma in 2007 | |
| Trapani Shark | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | Lega Basket Serie A |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1 June 1961 Čapljina, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Croatian |
| Coaching career | 1995–present |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 1995–1997 | Cibona |
| 1997–2000 | Tofaş |
| 2000–2001 | Split CO |
| 2001 | Śląsk Wrocław |
| 2001–2002 | Cibona |
| 2002–2006 | Fortitudo Bologna |
| 2006–2008 | Lottomatica Roma |
| 2010–2011 | Benetton Treviso |
| 2011–2012 | Cibona |
| 2012–2013 | Unicaja Málaga |
| 2013–2015 | Cedevita |
| 2015–2017 | Emporio Armani Milano |
| 2018–2019 | Budućnost |
| 2020–2021 | Victoria Libertas Pesaro |
| 2021 | Fortitudo Bologna |
| 2022–2023 | Victoria Libertas Pesaro |
| 2024–present | Trapani Shark |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As head coach
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Repeša has won numerous pro club competitions during his head coaching career, and he was also a somewhat successful basketball player during his youth, while playing for KK Čapljina early on in his pro career.
Early life
editRepeša was a basketball player for his hometown team KK Čapljina during the 1980s.
Coaching career
editOn 21 June 2013, Repeša was appointed head coach of Cedevita of the Croatian League. His son Dino was named his assistant.[1] In inaugural season, the club won the domestic league championship and managed to reach the semifinals of the ABA League playoffs. In April 2015 Repeša announced his departure from Cedevita bench at the end of the season, citing health reasons. On 25 June he officially resigned and was replaced with Veljko Mršić, his assistant.[2]
On 26 June 2015, Repeša signed a contract to become the head coach of Italian team Olimpia Milano.[3] In June 2017 he was sacked. On 30 December 2018, Repeša was named the head coach of Budućnost, which role he took after Aleksandar Džikić resigned.[4] In April 2019 following a loss to Crvena zvezda in the ABA League finals, Repeša resigned.[5]
On 23 June 2020, Repeša came back to Italy, signing a deal with Victoria Libertas Pesaro of the LBA.[6] He decided to exit from the contract at the end of the season.[7]
On 24 May 2021, Repeša signed a multi-year contract to come back at Fortitudo Bologna of the Italian Serie A.[8] However, on 26 September 2021, he resigned from his post after only one game of regular season.
After spending a year as the sport manager at the Croatian Basketball Federation, in June 2024, Repeša was announced as the head coach for the newly-promoted Trapani Shark of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A.[9]
Coaching record
edit| Legend | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Games coached | W | Games won | L | Games lost | W–L % | Win-loss % | ||
Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the team played during the season. He also coached in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.
EuroLeague
edit| Team | Year | G | W | L | W–L% | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cibona | 1995–96 | 16 | 8 | 8 | .500 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 1996–97 | 29 | 17 | 12 | .586 | Eliminated in Top 16 stage | |
| Tofaş | 1999–00 | 26 | 12 | 14 | .462 | Eliminated in group stage |
| Split | 2000–01 | 23 | 15 | 8 | .652 | Eliminated in quarterfinal stage |
| Śląsk Wrocław | 2001–02 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .000 | Fired |
| Cibona | 2001–02 | 8 | 3 | 5 | .375 | Eliminated in regular season |
| 2002–03 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | Fired | |
| Fortitudo Bologna | 2002–03 | 16 | 9 | 7 | .563 | Eliminated in Top 16 stage |
| 2003–04 | 22 | 14 | 8 | .636 | Lost in the final game | |
| 2004–05 | 20 | 16 | 4 | .800 | Eliminated in Top 16 stage | |
| 2005–06 | 20 | 12 | 8 | .600 | Eliminated in Top 16 stage | |
| Virtus Roma | 2006–07 | 20 | 7 | 13 | .350 | Eliminated in Top 16 stage |
| 2007–08 | 20 | 8 | 12 | .400 | Eliminated in Top 16 stage | |
| 2008–09 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .833 | Resigned | |
| Unicaja | 2012–13 | 24 | 15 | 9 | .625 | Eliminated in Top 16 stage |
| Cedevita | 2014–15 | 10 | 3 | 7 | .300 | Eliminated in regular season |
| Olimpia Milano | 2015–16 | 10 | 3 | 7 | .300 | Eliminated in regular season |
| 2016–17 | 30 | 8 | 22 | .267 | Eliminated in regular season | |
| Budućnost | 2018–19 | 15 | 3 | 12 | .200 | Eliminated in regular season |
| Career | 322 | 159 | 163 | .494 | ||
National team coaching career
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In 2005 after Croatia's unsuccessful EuroBasket tournament, Neven Spahija resigned from the national team bench and Repeša took the head coach role. He led the squad at the 2007 EuroBasket, 2008 Summer Olympic Games and at the 2009 EuroBasket.
On 9 February 2012, following the unsuccessful 2011 EuroBasket, Repeša took Croatia bench the second time in his coaching career, this time instead of Josip Vranković, leading the team at the 2013 EuroBasket in Slovenia, where Croatia managed to reach the semifinal of that tournament after 18 years; he also led them at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, after which Repeša parted ways with the Croatian national team.[10]
On 2 September 2018, Repeša was named the interim head coach of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team, after Duško Vujošević resigned due to the health reasons.[11] On 12 November 2018, the Basketball Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (KSBiH) named Vedran Bosnić as the permanent head coach of the team.[12]
References
edit- ^ "Jasmin Repeša novi trener Cedevite". sportnet.rtl.hr (in Croatian). 21 June 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Jasmin Repeša više nije trener KK Cedevite". N1 HR (in Croatian). 25 June 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ ""Lavoro e impegno": ecco Jasmin Repesa". www.olimpiamilano.com (in Italian). Olimpia Milano. 26 June 2015. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- ^ "Repeša stigao u Podgoricu, debi protiv Armanija". www.vijesti.me (in Montenegrin). 30 December 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ^ "BUDUĆNOST OSTALA BEZ TRENERA: Repeša podneo ostavku". novosti.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Jasmin Repesa e il nuovo coach della VL". www.victorialibertas.it (in Italian). Victoria Libertas Pesaro. 23 June 2020.
- ^ "La VL ringrazia e saluta Jasmin Repesa". www.victorialibertas.it (in Italian). Victoria Libertas Pesaro. 21 May 2021.
- ^ "Il Re è tornato: Jasmin Repesa è il nuovo allenatore della Fortitudo!". www.fortitudo103.it (in Italian). Fortitudo Bologna. 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Jasmin Repeša napušta Savez, odlazi na Siciliju i preuzima Trapani Sharkse" (in Croatian). vecernji.hr. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "Jasmin Repeša novi izbornik Hrvatske!". Net.hr (in Croatian). 9 February 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Repeša mijenja Vujoševića na klupi BiH". ba.n1info.com (in Bosnian). 2 September 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Vedran Bosnić novi selektor košarkaške reprezentacije BiH!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 12 November 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
External links
edit- Jasmin Repeša at euroleague.net