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VK Primorac Kotor
VK Primorac Kotor is a professional water polo club based in Kotor, Montenegro. As of 2021–22 season, it competes in the Montenegrin League and Regional League A1. History In 2009, Primorac won the EuroLeague after defeating Pro Recco. In 2010, they finished as runner-ups against Pro Recco. Current squad * Aleksandro Kralj * Vuk Drašković * Aljoša Mačić * Djordjije Stanojević * Alen Isljamović * Dušan Matković * Marko Gopćević * Draško Šekarić * Nedjo Baštrica * Dragoljub Ćetković * Balša Nikolić * Balša Vučković * Jakov Bulajić * Miloš Vukšić * Mlađan Janović * Pavle Krivokapić Coach * Vido Lompar * Sandro Sukno * Miodrag Matković Famous players * Veljko Uskoković * Nikola Janović * Mlađan Janović * Zvonimir Milošević (Zvonko Milošević) * Draško Brguljan * Gergely Kiss * Darko Brguljan * Ranko Perović * Zdravko Radić * Tony Azevedo * Zoran Gopčević * Vjekoslav Pasko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montenegrin First League Of Water Polo
The Montenegrin First League of Water Polo is the national professional water polo league in Montenegro. It was established in 2006. shortly after Montenegro declared its independence from Serbia and Montenegro. It is organized by the Water Polo and Swimming Federation of Montenegro. Three clubs from Montenegrin League are playing in Adriatic Water Polo League. History Before independence During their history, Montenegrin water polo clubs played in the top-tier competition of SFR Yugoslavia, FR Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro, with important roles in Yugoslav Water Polo Championship. Among them are PVK Jadran, VK Primorac Kotor and VK Budva. In that competitions, Montenegrin clubs won 6 titles of national champion. First time, PVK Jadran became champion of Yugoslavia on season 1957-58. Next year, Jadran defended the trophy. VK Primorac won their first champion title on 1985-86 season. On season 1993-94, champion of Yugoslavia became VK Budva. After two trophies in 50's, PVK ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balša Vučković , medieval nobleman
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Balša ( sr, Балша, transl. Balsha) is a Serbian name and may refer to: *Balša Božović, Serbian politician *Balša Brković, Montenegrin writer *Balša Radunović, Montenegrin basketballer *Balša Rajčević, Serbian artist *House of Balšić, Serbian dynasty ruling Zeta **Balša I **Balša II **Balša III *Balša Hercegović }, 1455) was the titular "Duke of St. Sava" (dux sancti Save), as son of Vladislav Hercegović, the ''Duke of Saint Sava'', sprung from the marriage to Byzantine princess Anna Kantakouzene. Historian D. Lovrenović noted that it was possible that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darko Brguljan
Darko Brguljan ( cnr, Дарко Бргуљан; born 5 November 1990) is a water polo player from Montenegro. He was part of the Montenegrin team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team finished in fourth place. See also * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo This is a list of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo. Men Medalists by tournament ;Abbreviation and legend * * – Host team * † – ''Defunct team'' * (C) – Captain * (GK) – Goalkeeper * (LH) – Left-handed Multiple ... References External links * Montenegrin male water polo players Living people 1990 births Olympic water polo players for Montenegro Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo Expatriate water polo players Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Germany Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Croatia Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Montenegrin expatriate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gergely Kiss
Dr. Gergely "Gergő" Kiss (born 21 September 1977) is a Hungarian former water polo player. He was considered to be one of the best left-handed water polo players of his time. Kiss is one of ten male athletes who won three Olympic gold medals in water polo. He played on the right side, but moved to 2-meters on offense sometimes. Kiss dominated internationally in the 2004 Olympics in Athens, especially in final match against Serbia and Montenegro. The Hungarian team was not at its best in the first quarter, but Kiss was able to score thrice, helping them to keep up with their opponent. After the Hungarian side came back to tie the game in the fourth quarter, Kiss put in the game-winning goal on a 'power play' opportunity. He was voted to be in the all-star team along with teammate Tamás Kásás. Kiss first became known internationally at Olympic level during the 2000 Olympics in Sydney helping Hungary win gold in the finals. Kiss, nicknamed ''Geri'', was greatly influenced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Draško Brguljan
Draško Brguljan (Serbian Cyrillic: Драшко Бргуљан; born 27 December 1984) is a Montenegrin water polo player who is a free agent. He was a member of the Montenegro men's national water polo team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The team reached the semifinals, where they were defeated by Hungary before losing again to Serbia in the bronze medal match. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he again played for Montenegro, who were again defeated by Serbia in the bronze medal match, losing 11 - 12. Brguljan was given the honour to carry the national flag of Montenegro at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, becoming the 27th water polo player to be a flag bearer at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics. Club career Clubs * Primorac Kotor ( ____–2011) * LACTIV-Vasas (2011–2014) * A-HÍD OSC Újbuda (2014–____ ) See also * Montenegro men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * List of flag bearers for Montenegro at the Oly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zvonimir "Zvonko" Milošević
Zvonimir is a Croatian male given name, used since the Middle Ages. During Yugoslavia, the name became popular in other ex-Yugoslav republics like Croatia and Slovenia.{{citation needed, date=February 2014 People named Zvonimir *Demetrius Zvonimir of Croatia, Croatian king *Zvonimir Berković, Croatian film director, teacher and critic *Zvonimir Boban, Croatian footballer *Zvonimir Cimermančić, Croatian footballer *Ferdinand Zvonimir von Habsburg, Austrian archduke *Zvonimir Janko, Croatian mathematician *Zvonimir Lončarić, Croatian artist *Zvonimir Rogoz, Croatian actor *Zvonimir Serdarušić, Croatian handball player * Zvonimir Levačić - Ševa, Croatian TV personality *Zvonimir Soldo, Croatian footballer *Zvonimir Šeparović, Croatian politician *Zvonimir Vukić, Serbian footballer See also * Slavic names Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: * Two-basic names, often ending in mir/m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikola Janović
Nikola Janović ( sr-cyrl, Никола Јановић; born 22 March 1980, in Kotor) is a Montenegrin water polo player and the former Minister of Sports and Youth of Montenegro. 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. MTS Mondo, 28 May 2011 He is the elder brother of . In 2012, he was part of the Montenegrin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veljko Uskoković
Veljko Uskoković ( cnr, Вељко Ускоковић; born 29 March 1971 in Cetinje, Montenegro) is a retired Montenegrin water polo player. His club achievements are: European Champion 2000 (Becej team), 4 times Yugoslav Champion (Budvanska rivijera and Becej) 4 times Yugoslav Cup Winner (Budvanska rivijera and Becej). Member of Yugoslav national water polo team from 1991 to 2002. Team captain from 1996 to 2001. Uskoković played more than 300 games, and scored over 400 goals. With national teams, Uskoković won: gold at the European Championship in Athens 1991, Budapest 2001 and Malaga 2008, silver at the European Championship in Seville 1997, bronze at the Olympic games in Sydney 2000, played at Olympic games Atlanta 1996 and Beijing 2008, bronze at the World Championship in Perth 1998, silver at the World Championship in Fukuoka 2001, gold medal at the Universiade in Fukuoka 1995, gold medal at the Mediterranean games in Bari 1997. Played for the Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miodrag Matković
Miodrag ( sr-Cyrl, Миодраг) is a South Slavonic, for all purposes almost exclusively Serbian, masculine given name, derived from ''mio'' ("tender, cute") and '' drag'' ("dear, beloved"), both common in Slavonic dithematic names. It may refer to: * Miodrag Anđelković, Serbian footballer *Miodrag Belodedici, Romanian football central defender *Miodrag Božović, Montenegrin football manager and former player *Miodrag Bulatović, Montenegrin Serb novelist and playwright *Miodrag Džudović, Montenegrin footballer * Miodrag "Skale" Gvozdenović, Montenegrin volleyball player *Miodrag Ješić, Serbian footballer and football manager *Miodrag Jovanović (footballer born 1922), Serbian footballer *Miodrag Jovanović (footballer born 1977), Serbian footballer *Miodrag Koljević, Montenegrin diplomat in Russian Federation * Miodrag Kojadinović, Serbian-Canadian writer and researcher * Miodrag Krivokapić (actor), Serbian actor * Miodrag Krivokapić (footballer), Montenegrin former ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandro Sukno
Sandro Sukno (born 30 June 1990) is a Croatian former professional water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Croatia national team in the men's event winning the gold medal. He also won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He last played for VK Jug. He currently works as an assistant coach of the senior men's Croatia national team. Sandro's father is Goran Sukno, water polo gold medalist for Yugoslavia at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Sandro was named Croatian water polo player of the year in 2014 and 2015, and best player in the 2014–15 Prva Liga. In December 2017, Sukno won the trophy for the best water polo player in the 2016–17 season. In 2017 he was named to the All-Star Team of the World Championships. Croatia also won the World Championship that year. In May 2019, he announced his retirement from playing professional water polo citing heart problems. Honours As Player ;Pro Recco *LEN Champions League: 2011–12 *LEN Super Cup: 2012, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vido Lompar
Vido ( el, Βίδο) is an island of the Ionian Islands group of Greece. It is a small island (less than a kilometer in diameter) at the mouth of the port of Corfu. History The island was known to the ancients as Ptychia ( grc, Πτυχία). At some point, during the Peloponnesian war, Athenian generals used Ptychia in order to keep in custody some prisoners. Island was involved in Siege of Corfu (1798–99), Russo-Ottoman allies captured it from French on 28 February 1799. During the First World War, the island of Corfu served as an island hospital and quarantine for sick Serbian soldiers following the epic retreat of the Serbian army and part of the civilian population through Montenegro and Albania in 1915 following the Austro-German-Bulgarian invasion of Serbia (see Serbian Campaign). While the main camps of the recuperating army were on Corfu itself (a contingent was sent to Bizerte as well, and many of the civilian refugees were accepted by France), the sick and near ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavle Krivokapić
Pavle ( Macedonian and sr-cyr, Павле; ka, პავლე) is a Serbian, Macedonian, Croatian and Georgian male given name corresponding to English Paul; the name is of biblical origin (cf. Saint Paul). People known mononymously as Pavle include: * Pavle I, Serbian Patriarch (c. 1526–1541), Serbian Orthodox bishop * Pavle, Serbian Patriarch (1914–2009), Serbian Orthodox Patriarch People with this name include: * Pavle Abramidze (1901–1989), Georgian Soviet general * Pavle Dešpalj (born 1934), Croatian composer and conductor * Pavle Đurišić (1909–1945), Montenegrin Serb Chetnik army commander * Pavle Gregorić (1892–1989), Croatian communist politician * Pavle Ingorokva (1893–1983), Georgian historian * Pavle Ivić (1924–1999), Serbian linguist * Pavle "Paja" Jovanović (1859–1957), Serbian painter * Pavle Jurina (1954–2011), Croatian handball player * Pavle Kalinić (born 1959), Croatian politician and writer * Pavle Karađorđević (1893–1976), Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
