Nikola Janović
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Medal record | ||
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Men's Water polo | ||
Representing Serbia and Montenegro | ||
World Championship | ||
2005 Montreal | ||
European Championship | ||
2001 Budapest | ||
Representing Montenegro | ||
World Championship | ||
2013 Barcelona | ||
European Championship | ||
2008 Málaga | ||
2012 Eindhoven | ||
2016 Belgrade |
Nikola Janović (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Јановић; born 22 March 1980 in Kotor) is a Montenegrin water polo player and the former Minister of Sports and Youth of Montenegro.[1] He was one of the best water polo player in the world. He was a captain of the Montenegro men's national water polo team and a World and European champion with SRJ, Serbia and Montenegro, and Montenegro (2001, 2005, 2008) . He is a member of the Parliament of Montenegro.
Since summer 2011, Janović has been playing for VK Jug from Dubrovnik.[2] He is the elder brother of Mlađan Janović.
In 2012, he was part of the Montenegrin water polo team that once again reached the semi-finals of the Olympic men's water polo competition.
Career[edit]
Janović played for VK Primorac (1994–1998), VK Crvena Zvezda (1998–2000), VK Bečej (2000–2001), VK Primorac (2001–2004), PVK Jadran (2004–2006), CN Posillipo (2006–2009), PVK Jadran (2009–2011) and VK Jug (2011–2016).
Honours[edit]
- VK Bečej
See also[edit]
- List of world champions in men's water polo
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References[edit]
- ^ "Nikola Janović new minister of sport". Montenegro. 2016-11-12. Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
- ^ VATERPOLO: Nikola Janović ide u Jug;MTS Mondo, 28 May 2011
External links[edit]
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Montenegrin male water polo players
- Olympic water polo players for Montenegro
- Water polo players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
- Government ministers of Montenegro
- European champions for Serbia and Montenegro
- Sportsperson-politicians
- Sportspeople from Kotor
- Serbia and Montenegro male water polo players
- Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Croatia
- Montenegrin expatriate water polo players
- Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- European champions for Montenegro
- Montenegrin water polo biography stubs