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Special Olympics Croatia coach Ivan Kos pictured with his basketball team. |
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In 2000 Special Olympics coach Ivan Kos from Croatia was presented with the Franjo Bucar Award for his work with individuals with mental handicaps. The award, named after the "father" of Croatian sport, is considered the most prestigious in Croatia's sports world. Kos was nominated for the honor by the Croatian Olympic Committee.
Kos has been a Special Olympics coach for more than 15 years and is currently the program's sports director. He is a professor of physical education and works at the Ozalj Rehabilitation Center in Mali Erjavec.
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