Ivo Ivaniš (14 February 1976 – 16 August 2003) was a Croatian

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player. He competed in the men's tournament at the

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. He died in a tragic diving accident off an island in Croatia.

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1976 births 2003 deaths People from Konavle Sportspeople from Dubrovnik-Neretva County Croatian male water polo players Olympic water polo players for Croatia Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics European Water Polo Championship medalists Mediterranean Games medalists in water polo Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Yugoslavia Water polo players at the 1997 Mediterranean Games Deaths by drowning 21st-century Croatian sportsmen {{Croatia-waterpolo-bio-stub