Milan Nenadić (12 August 1943 – 16 January 2024) was a Serbian middleweight Greco-Roman wrestler. Representing Yugoslavia, Nenadić competed in the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1972. He was a European champion in 1969 and 1970 and won three medals at the world championships in 1969–1973.[1][2]
 Nenadić in 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 12 August 1943 Petrinja, Independent State of Croatia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 16 January 2024 (aged 80) Zrenjanin, Serbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Radnik, Petrinja | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Being of Croatian Serb descent, he was a recipient of the silver plaque of the Serbian Wrestling Association.[3]
Milan Nenadić died on 16 January 2024, at the age of 80.[4]
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Milan Nenadić.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Milan Nenadić". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
- ^ Nenadic, Milan (YUG). iat.uni-leipzig.de
- ^ Decorations of the wrestling federation of Serbia
- ^ Преминуо легендарни рвач Милан Ненадић (in Serbian)
External links edit
- Milan Nenadić at the International Wrestling Database
- Milan Nenadić at Olympics.com
- Milan Nenadić at Olympedia
   | This biographical article relating to a Croatian sport wrestler or wrestling coach is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |