Clubs, Culture, World Champs, and the Faroe Islands: Interview with Handball Legend Ogi Latinovic
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On this episode of Breakthrough: The Handball Podcast, we delve into the world of handball in the Faroe Islands and Australia. Our guest, Ogi Latinovic, shares his experiences playing handball for various teams and representing Australia at the international level. We discuss the development of handball in the Faroe Islands, including the growth of the league, the increasing international influence, and the improved quality of the sport. Ogi also highlights the potential of Australians to excel in handball due to their skills from other contact sports. We explore the unique blend of skills required in handball and how it is a sport for everyone. Ogi also shares his personal anecdotes about playing handball in Australia, the challenges he faced, and his journey to playing for the national team. We touch on the recent handball tournaments, including the Australian Handball Club Championships and the Asian Women's Youth Championships. Finally, we discuss the future of handball, the importance of regular competitive games, and the opportunities for growth, especially with the upcoming Olympics. Tune in to this exciting episode for a comprehensive look at the world of handball.
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