Josip Pavić
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Croatian |
Born |
Split, Croatia | 15 January 1982
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Croatia |
Sport | Water polo |
Medal record
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Josip Pavić (born 15 January 1982) is a Croatian water polo player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal in 2012.[1] He was widely regarded as the best goalkeeper in the 2012 Olympic tournament.[2] He was named the best world water polo player in 2012, by FINA.[3] He currently plays for LEN Champions League powerhouse Olympiacos in Greece.
References
- ↑ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ↑ "Croatia wins men's water polo gold". ESPN. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
- ↑ Josip Pavić proglašen najboljim vaterpolistom na svijetu!(Croatian)
Awards | ||
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Preceded by Filip Filipović |
FINA Water Polo Player of the Year 2012 |
Succeeded by Dénes Varga |
Olympic Games | ||
Preceded by Venio Losert |
Flagbearer for Croatia Rio de Janeiro 2016 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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