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| Predrag
JOKIC |
| Sport |
Water Polo |
| NOC |
Montenegro
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| Gender | Men |
| Born | 03 Feb 1983
in Kotor, YUG |
| Height | 1.88 m |
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Sport Specific Information |
Handedness |
Right |
International Debut |
Year |
2000 |
Competing for |
Yugoslavia |
General Interest |
Awards and honours |
In 2017 he was presented with the Golden Star of Montenegrin Sport by the Montenegrin Olympic Committee. (vijesti.me, 06 Jul 2017)
He was named the 2004 Athlete of the Year in Montenegro. (b92.net, 01 Aug 2005) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning a silver medal at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens and gold at the 2008 European Championship in Malaga, Spain. (Athlete, 05 Aug 2016; sportbuzzer.de, 04 Jun 2019) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up water polo in 1992 in Herceg-Novi, Montenegro. |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
English, Italian, Montenegrin |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Peda, Pedja (sansasport.com, 08 Jul 2017; sportbuzzer.de, 04 Jun 2019) |
Sport Specific Information |
Preferred position / style / stance / technique |
Centre back |
General Interest |
Other information |
RETIREMENT
In June 2019 he announced his retirement from the sport. He had already stopped competing for the national team after 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, and he played his last club match for WASPO 98 at the end of the 2018/19 season. (sportbuzzer.de, 04 Jun 2019; aktuelno.me, 05 Jun 2019) |
Olympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 4 |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
Team |
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| 4 |
2012 |
London, ENG |
Team |
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| 4 |
2008 |
Beijing, CHN |
Team |
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| 2 |
2004 |
Athens, GRE |
Team |
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World Championship |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 5 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
Team |
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| 2 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
Team |
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| 7 |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
Team |
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| 9 |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
Team |
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| 1 |
2005 |
Montreal, CAN |
Team |
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| 3 |
2003 |
Barcelona, ESP |
Team |
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World Cup |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 1 |
2006 |
Budapest, HUN |
Team |
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European Championship |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 2 |
2016 |
Belgrade, SRB |
Team |
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| 4 |
2014 |
Budapest, HUN |
Team |
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| 2 |
2012 |
Eindhoven, NED |
Team |
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| 5 |
2010 |
Zagreb, CRO |
Team |
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| 1 |
2008 |
Málaga, ESP |
Team |
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| 1 |
2003 |
Kranj, SLO |
Team |
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