Miho Bošković

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Miho Bošković (born 11 January 1983)[1] is a Croatian professional water polo 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.

Miho Bošković
Personal information
Full name Miho Bošković
Born (1983-01-11) 11 January 1983 (age 41)
Dubrovnik, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croatian
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 96 kg (212 lb)
Position Forward
Senior clubs
Years Team
2001–2004
Jadran Split
2004–2010
Jug Dubrovnik
2010–2012
Vasas
2012–2015
Jug Dubrovnik
2015–2017
Primorje Rijeka
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing  Croatia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2007 Melbourne Team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Rome Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Shanghai Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2010 Zagreb Team
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2010 Oradea Team
FINA World League
Gold medal – first place 2012 Almaty Team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Podgorica Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Niš Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Florence Team

Bošković plays for Vasas SC in the Hungarian Championship, at the position of the offensive player.[1] He has played 108 matches for the national team.,[1] playing his first match in Montreal, at the 2005 World Championship.[1]

With Jug, he won the 2005–06 LEN Champions League, LEN Super Cup, several national championships and cups.[1] He was named the best European water polo player in 2007 and 2012, by LEN.[2][3]

Scoring 369 goals, he has been the all-time top goalscorer for the senior Croatia national team.

Honours

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Club

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Jug Dubrovnik

Vasas

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Miho Bošković". crowaterpolo.com (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 21 August 2008. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  2. ^ "SwimNews.com - Craig Lord: Manaudou And Magnini Top Europeans". www.swimnews.com. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Boskovic and Espar named European Water Polo Players of the Year". boxscorenews.com. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Dočekao priznanje: Joković u 33. godini osvojio Sikiricu! Zapjevala i Rozga". www.vecernji.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 6 March 2022.
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