Goran Volarević (born 2 April 1977) is a Croatian and Italian male
water polo
Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...
player. He was a member of the
Croatia men's national water polo team
The Croatia men's national water polo team represents Croatia in international water polo competitions and is controlled by the Croatian Water Polo Federation. They have won gold medals in the Olympics, World and European Championships, FINA Wor ...
, playing as a
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
. He was a part of the team at the
2004 Summer Olympics.
On club level he played for
VK Jug Dubrovnik in Croatia.
See also
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Croatia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
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List of men's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers
This is a list of male goalkeepers who have been named in the national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.
Abbreviations
Winning goalkeepers
The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), cap number or ...
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List of sportspeople who competed for more than one nation
References
External links
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1977 births
Living people
Croatian male water polo players
Water polo goalkeepers
Water polo players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic water polo players for Croatia
People from Pula
Italian male water polo players
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