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Nikola Janović
Personal information
Born (1980-03-22) 22 March 1980 (age 44)
Kotor, SFR Yugoslavia
Sport
SportWater polo
Medal record
Representing  Serbia and Montenegro
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2005 Montreal
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Budapest
Representing  Montenegro
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2013 Barcelona
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2008 Málaga
Silver medal – second place 2012 Eindhoven
Silver medal – second place 2016 Belgrade

Nikola Janović (Montenegrin: Никола Јановић; born 22 March 1980) is a Montenegrin water polo player and the former Minister of Sports and Youth of Montenegro. He was one of the best water polo player in the world. He was a captain of the Montenegro men's national water polo team and a World and European champion with SRJ, Serbia and Montenegro, and Montenegro (2001, 2005, 2008) . He is a member of the Parliament of Montenegro.

He is the elder brother of Mlađan Janović.

In 2012, he was part of the Montenegrin water polo team that once again reached the semi-finals of the Olympic men's water polo competition.

Career

Janović played for PVK Primorac (1994–1998), VK Crvena zvezda (1998–2000), VK Bečej (2000–2001), PVK Primorac (2001–2004), PVK Jadran (2004–2006), CN Posillipo (2006–2009), PVK Jadran (2009–2011) and VK Jug (2011–2016).

Honours

VK Bečej

See also

References

  1. "Nikola Janović new minister of sport". Montenegro. 2016-11-12. Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-05-08.

External links

Sporting positions
Preceded byVeljko Uskoković Montenegro captain
2009–2016 		Succeeded byDraško Brguljan
Awards
Preceded byBojana Popović and
Katarina Bulatović 		Montenegrin Sportsperson of the Year
2013 		Succeeded byKatarina Bulatović and
Mlađan Janović
Awards of the Montenegrin Olympic Committee
Sportsperson of The Year
Young Male Athlete of The Year
Young Female Athlete of The Year
Men's Team of The Year
Women's Team of The Year
FR Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro squads
FR Yugoslavia squad – 2001 European Championship – Gold medal
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Serbia and Montenegro men's water polo squad – 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Gold medal (1st title)
Serbia and Montenegro
Montenegro squads
Montenegro squad – 2008 European Championship – Gold medal
Montenegro
Montenegro men's water polo squad – 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Silver medal
Montenegro
Montenegro men's water polo squad – 2008 Summer Olympics – 4th place
Montenegro
Montenegro men's water polo squad – 2012 Summer Olympics – 4th place
Montenegro


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