Petar Aleksić

Petar Aleksić is a Bosnian–Swiss professional basketball coach and former basketball player.

Playing career

As a professional player, he played in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Hungary, Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Coaching career

After his retirement as a player he won the Basketball Bundesliga as assistant coach of Alba Berlin. He also coached BBC Feldkirch Baskets in Austria and several Swiss teams as head coach.
On June 25, 2024, he joined Iraklis of the Elite League Greece.

Switzerland's national team

From 2013 until 2016, he coached Switzerland's national basketball team, which he led to a surprise victory over Russia at the 2015 EuroBasket qualification.