Maro Joković
Maro Joković (born 1 October 1987) is a Croatian water polo player. He is left-handed and plays in the right wing position. He competed at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics and won a gold medal in 2012 and a silver in 2016. He held the world title in 2007 and the European title in 2010.[3]
Maro Joković | |||
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Joković at the 2015 World Championships | |||
Personal information | |||
Born |
Dubrovnik, SFR Yugoslavia[1] | 1 October 1987||
Nationality | Croatian | ||
Height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Handedness | Left | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Olympiacos | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2015–2019 | VK Jug | ||
2019– | Olympiacos | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | ||
Croatia | |||
Medal record
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Joković took up water polo aged seven at a local club near Dubrovnik. At the age of 14, he joined VK Jug Dubrovnik. He is currently studying economics at the University of Dubrovnik. He is married to Maria and has three daughters. In 2013, he worked as a model for fashion designer Ivana Barač.[3]
At club level, Joković plays for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos.
Honours
Club
- LEN Champions League (2): 2006, 2016
- LEN Super Cup (2): 2006, 2016
- Croatian Championships (13): 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
- Adriatic League (4): 2009, 2016, 2017, 2018
- Croatian Cups (8): 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
- LEN Champions League (1): 2015
- Italian Championships (1): 2014
- Italian Cup (1): 2014
- Greek Championship (1): 2020
- Greek Cup (1): 2020
- Greek Super Cup (1): 2019
See also
References
- Maro Joković. sports-reference.com
- Maro Joković. rio2016.com
- Maro Joković. nbcolympics.com
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maro Joković. |
- Maro Joković at International Olympic Committee
- Maro Joković at Olympic Channel
- Maro Joković at Croatian Olympic Committee (in Croatian)
- Maro Joković at Olympedia
- Maro Joković at FINA
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