began to emerge with the opening of confessional and state schools. In 1909, the Soko society was formed and supported many sports activities. The building of the sports center on 16 June 1934 let developing men and women play volleyball, football, and later handball. Handball club RK Bosna Visoko has won Handball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1997 and 1999, and Handball Cup of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1998 and 2001. In season 1999–2000 they achieved their best international result, losing 48–44 in Eight-finals of EHF Cup, to eventual champions RK Metković Jumbo. Football club NK Bosna Visoko was the winner of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup and the Supercup of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1999. In Yugoslavia, the club managed to enter the Second League in 1963. Aero club "Izet Kurtalić", formed in 1960, was the most successful team in the country, winning numerous domestic and international events. From 28 February to 2 March 2008 Visoko's hall Mladost was host of Group 2 qualifiers for Futsal World Cup 2008 in Brasil. Notable people Adnan Mević, officially the 6 billionth person born, according to the United Nations Ajas-pasha, Bosniak Ottoman sanjak-bey Matrakçı Nasuh, 16th-century Bosniak Ottoman mathematician and miniaturist Mustafa Cerić, ex-Grand Mufti of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1993 to 2012) Zaim Muzaferija, actor Slaviša Vukićević, football player Haris Mujezinović, basketball player Elvedina Muzaferija, alpine skier Enes Begović, singer-songwriter Ognjen Prica (1899–1941), National Hero of Yugoslavia and leftist politician spent his childhood in the town (1900–1912) Twin towns – sister cities Visoko is twinned with: Altındağ, Turkey Bjelovar, Croatia Kartal, Turkey See also Old town Visoki Sources Strategija razvoja općine Visoko References Municipalities of Zenica-Doboj Canton Populated places established in the 5th millennium BC Populated places in Visoko