Milenko Zorić ( sr-cyr, Миленко Зорић, born 2 April 1989) is a Serbian

sprint canoer Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race canoes or kayaks on calm water. Overview Race categories vary by the number of athletes in the boat, the length of the course, and whether the boat is a canoe or kayak. Canoe sprints are som ...

Biography

At the

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, he won with

Marko Tomićević Marko Tomićević ( sr-cyr, Марко Томићевић, born 19 April 1990) is a Serbian sprint canoer. He won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River ...

a silver team medal in the men's K-2 1000 m event. He also competed in the K-4 1000 m in Rio. At the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

, he competed in the K-4 1000 m only. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 2015 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in

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with Tomićević. He and Tomićević won silver 2017 European Sprint Canoe Championships and bronze at the 2016 European Sprint Canoe Championships. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the

2012 Canoe Sprint European Championships The 2012 Canoe Sprint European Championships was held on 22–24 June at Zagreb, Croatia. Medal table Medal overview Men Women References External links * {{Canoe Sprint European Championships Canoe Sprint European Championships Canoe ...

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. He took up canoeing in 1999.

References

EC bronze medalICF WS bronze medal
{{DEFAULTSORT:Zoric, Milenko 1989 births Living people People from Sanski Most Serbian male canoeists Olympic canoeists of Serbia Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Olympic silver medalists for Serbia Olympic medalists in canoeing Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics European Games competitors for Serbia ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Canoeists at the 2015 European Games Canoeists at the 2019 European Games Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Serbia European champions for Serbia