Miho Bošković (born 11 January 1983)
is a Croatian professional
water polo
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player. He was part of the
Croatia national team, that won the gold medal at the
2012 Summer Olympics, as well as gold medals at the
2007 World Championship and
2010 European Championship, and bronze medals at the
2009 and
2011 World Championships.
Bošković plays for
Vasas SC Vasas may refer to:
* Vasas SC, Hungarian sports club
*Győri Vasas, former name of Hungarian sports club Győri ETO (1950-65)
*Mihály Vasas (born 1933), Hungarian footballer and manager
*Zoltán Vasas
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in the
Hungarian Championship, at the position of the offensive player.
He has played 108 matches for the national team.,
playing his first match in
Montreal
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, at the
2005 World Championship.
With Jug, he won the
2005–06 LEN Champions League,
LEN Super Cup
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From 1976 to 2002, the LEN Super Cup was contested betwe ...
, several
national championships and
cups
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.
He was named the best European water polo player in 2007 and 2012, by
LEN.
Scoring 369 goals, he has been the all-time top goalscorer for the senior Croatia national team.
Honours
Club
Jug Dubrovnik
*
LEN Champions League
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The competition started in 1963 as European Cup. A change of na ...
:
2005–06 ;''runners-up'':
2006–07,
2007–08,
2012–13
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LEN Super Cup
The LEN Super Cup is an annual water polo match organized by LEN and contested by the reigning champions of the two European club competitions, the LEN Champions League and the LEN Euro Cup.
From 1976 to 2002, the LEN Super Cup was contested betwe ...
: 2006
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Adriatic League
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: 2008–09
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Croatian Championship: 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2012–13, 2015–16
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Croatian Cup: 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10
Vasas
*
Hungarian Championship:
2011–12
Awards
*
LEN "European Player of the Year" award: 2007, 2012
* Croatian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2007
with Jug Dubrovnik
See also
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Croatia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
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List of Olympic champions in men's water polo
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Abbreviations
History
Water polo at the Summer Olympics, Men's wat ...
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List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
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There are fifty-nine male athletes who have ...
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List of world champions in men's water polo
This is a list of world champions in men's water polo since the inaugural official edition in 1973.
Abbreviations
History
The 1973 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the first edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aquati ...
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References
External links
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1983 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Dubrovnik
Croatian male water polo players
Water polo drivers
Water polo players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Croatia in water polo
World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
Expatriate water polo players
Vasas SC water polo players
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
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