Gorica Aćimović (; born 28 February 1985 in Banja Luka) is a retired Bosnian-Austrian handballer. Born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, she was granted Austrian citizenship in November 2007.
She received the Sports Ambassadorialship of the Republika Srpska plaque in 2010."Tri plakete za sportske ambasadore Republike Srpske dobili su rukometašica Gorica Aćimović [etc.]" (in Serbian) cf. "
Personal life She was previously married to Lithuanian-born Austrian handball player Vytautas Žiūra. During their marriage, the couple often played in the same club systems, including a joint transfer to the Danish side Viborg HK in 2009.
Following their divorce, she married Croatian-Austrian international handball goalkeeper Kristian Pilipović. The couple resides in Austria and has two children together. Apart from their sporting careers, Aćimović and Pilipović are also business partners, having co-founded a real estate investment and property management company.
Achievements Women Handball Austria: Winner: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 ÖHB Cup: Winner: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Damehåndboldligaen: Winner: 2010 Landspokalturnering: Winner: 2010, 2011 EHF Champions League: Winner: 2010 Finalist: 2008
References
External links Profile on the Austrian Handball Federation official website