Introduction
Igor Vori (born 20 September 1980) is a Croatian handball player.
Having appeared at three Olympics, he has a gold medal (2004) and a bronze medal (2012).
Club career
Igor Vori plays in RK Zagreb from Zagreb and has also played for FC Barcelona Handbol and PSG. He won the EHF Champions League with HSV Hamburg during the 2012–13 season. He was shortlisted in the IHF's election of the 2009 World Handball Player of the Year.
International career
He is World champion from 2003 with the Croatian national team, and Olympic champion from 2004. He received a silver medal at the 2005 World championship, and a silver medal at the 2008 European championship, where he also was voted Best defensive player. At the 2009 World Championships, Vori was part of the silver medal winning team, as well as being voted 'Player of the Tournament', but was given a red card during the final match after pretending to throw the ball at a referee's face.
Honours
- Zagreb
- Croatian Premier League Winner (8): 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2007-08, 2008-09
- Croatian Cup Winner (7): 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009
- EHF Champions League Finalist (2): 1997-98, 1998-99
- Prato
- Serie A Runner-up (1): 2001-02
- Conversano
- Serie A Winner (1): 2002-03
- Italian Cup Winner (1): 2003
- Barcelona
- Liga ASOBAL Winner (1): 2005-06
- Copa del Rey Winner (1): 2007
- Supercopa ASOBAL Winner (1): 2006-07
- Pirenees Leagues Winner (2): 2005-06, 2006-07
- HSV
- Bundesliga Winner (1): 2010-11
- DHB-Pokal Winner (1): 2010
- Super Cup Winner (2): 2009, 2010
- EHF Champions League Winner (1): 2012-13
- PSG
- LNH Division 1 Winner (2): 2014-15, 2015-16
- Coupe de France Winner (2): 2014, 2015
- Trophée des champions Winner (2): 2014, 2015
- Individual
- Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport - 2004
- Best defensive player at 2008 European Championship
- Player of the Tournament at 2009 World Men's Handball Championship
- Best line player at 2010 European Championship
Orders
Order of Danica Hrvatska with face of Franjo Bučar
Order of Danica Hrvatska with face of Franjo Bučar | Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Petar Metličić 6 | Captain of Croatia  2009-2015 | Succeeded by Marko Kopljar 8 |