Denis Buntić

Denis Buntić
Denis Buntić
Personal information
Born	13 November 1982 (age 42); Ljubuški,; SR Bosnia and Herzegovina,; SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Croatian
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position	Right back
Senior clubs
Years	Team
1998–2006	HRK Izviđač
2006–2007	RK Medveščak Zagreb
2007–2008	RK Cimos Koper
2008–2011	Ademar León
2011–2016	Vive Targi Kielce
2016–2018	SC Pick Szeged
2018	HRK Izviđač
National team
Years	Team
2005–2018	Croatia
Medal record
Olympic Games
World Championship
European Championship
Mediterranean Games

Denis Buntić (born 13 November 1982) is a retired Croatian handball player.

He is a retired player of the Croatian national team.^[1] Buntić was born in Ljubuški, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia. He won the silver medal at the 2005 World Championship in Tunisia, and also the silver at the 2009 World Championship on home soil. He was part of the Croatian team that won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.^[2]^[3]

Personal life

He was reported for domestic violence in October 2023.^[4]

^ "Počelo je! Rukometaš objavio da napušta hrvatsku reprezentaciju" [It's started! The handball player announced that he was leaving the Croatian national team] (in Croatian). vecernji.hr. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
^ "XI European Championship 2014. Team Roster, Croatia" (PDF). handball.sportresult.com. EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
^ "Raspad Kauboja; dva veterana rekla su zbogom, a oprostit će se još njih nekoliko" [Breakup of the Cowboys; two veterans said goodbye, and a few more will say goodbye] (in Croatian). tportal.hr. Retrieved 25 January 2018.^{[dead link‍]}
^ "Tukao me i prije djetetovog krštenja, nitko ga nije sprječavao". Buntićeva supruga iznijela nove jezive detalje nasilja" [He beat me even before the child's baptism, no one stopped him". Buntić's wife presented new gruesome details of the violence.]. Glas Istre (in Croatian).
^ "Odluka o odlikovanju Redom hrvatskog trolista za iznimni sportski uspjeh, za osvajanje srebrne medalje u rukometu, na Svjetskom prvenstvu u Tunisu 2005. i promociju ugleda Republike Hrvatske u svijetu" [The decision to award the Order of the Croatian Trifoliate for exceptional sporting success, for winning the silver medal in handball at the World Championship in Tunisia in 2005 and promoting the reputation of the Republic of Croatia in the world]. Narodne novine (in Croatian).

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