Nikola Janović

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Nikola Janović
Medal record
Men's Water polo
Representing  Serbia and Montenegro
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2005 Montreal
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Budapest
Representing  Montenegro
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2013 Barcelona
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2008 Málaga
Silver medal – second place 2012 Eindhoven
Silver medal – second place 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 of Montenegro.[1] He was a member of the Montenegro men's national water polo team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The team reached the semi-finals, where they were defeated by Hungary and met Serbia in the bronze medal match.[2] Is the current minister of Sports.

Since summer 2011, Janović has been playing for VK Jug from Dubrovnik.[3] 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[]

Janović played for (1994–1998), VK Crvena Zvezda (1998–2000), VK Bečej (2000–2001), (2001–2004), PVK Jadran (2004–2006), CN Posillipo (2006–2009), PVK Jadran (2009–2011) and VK Jug (2011–2016).

Honours[]

VK Bečej

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Nikola Janović new minister of sport". Montenegro. 2016-11-12. Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
  2. ^ http://www.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=66693/bio/index.html
  3. ^ VATERPOLO: Nikola Janović ide u Jug;MTS Mondo, 28 May 2011

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Montenegro captain
2009–2016
Succeeded by
Awards
Preceded by Montenegrin Sportsperson of the Year
2013
Succeeded by
Katarina Bulatović and
Mlađan Janović


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