Career
In 1997 he signed for the handball club "Jug", in which he stayed for two years, until 1999. He spent the season 1999/2000 in the handball club Makedonija (now known as RK Metalurg Skopje). His first experience in a European Championship was in Greece in 2000 in the Championship for juniors.
In 2002 he participated in the European Championship in Poland for juniors.
The same year he was proclaimed for the best young sportsman in Macedonia. After two years in the handball club Vardar, he decided to make a transfer in another club
After the expiry of the contract, Ristovski decided to go to Spain, where he signed a one-year contract for the second league handball club South Dakota Teucro. In the year 2006/2007 he marked a transfer in the Spanish handball club Algeciras Bachelor of Medicine, and became the first Macedonian handball player who played in the ASOBAL league.
Later he signed a deal with RK Vardar.
In February 2012 Ristovski signed a 2 1⁄2-year contract with the German team VfL Gummersbach. After VfL Gummersbach he sign for french team United States Créteil Handball and now he is player of Rhein-Neckar Löwen. On the match against Bulgaria in the pre-qualification rounds for the 2009 World Men"s Handball Championship he scored his first goal for the Macedonia national handball team, third in his career.
From that moment Ristovski became a vital part of the senior handball team and makes a significant success as a goalkeeper.
One of his most brilliant moments as a goalkeeper was the amazing save of a penalty in the last second of the match against Portugal, which led Macedonia in the World Cup playoffs in Croatia. In the playoff match against Iceland he scored another goal.
One of the best matches in his career was against Serbia, when he made an unbelievable 25 saves. He was part of the Macedonian national team on the 2012 European Men"s Handball Championship and he made up to 20 saves per game.