- Mirko Nišović
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Medal record Men's canoe sprint Olympic Games Gold 1984 Los Angeles C-2 500 m Silver 1984 Los Angeles C-2 1000 m World Championships Gold 1982 Belgrade C-2 500 m Gold 1983 Tampere C-2 500 m Gold 1985 Mechelen C-2 10000 m Silver 1982 Belgrade C-2 1000 m Silver 1985 Mechelen C-2 1000 m Bronze 1983 Tampere C-2 1000 m Mirko Nišović (born July 2, 1961) is a Yugoslav-born, Serbian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals at Los Angeles in 1984 with a gold in the C-2 500 m and a silver in the C-2 1000 m events.
Nišović also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (C-2 500 m: 1982, 1983; C-2 10000 m: 1985), two silvers (C-2 1000 m: 1982, 1985), and one bronze (C-2 1000 m: 1983).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
Olympic Canoeing Champions in Men's C-2 500 m 1976: Soviet Union (Serhei Petrenko, Aleksandr Vinogradov) • 1980: Hungary (László Foltán, István Vaskuti) • 1984: Yugoslavia (Matija Ljubek, Mirko Nišović) • 1988: Soviet Union (Viktor Reneysky, Nicolae Juravschi) • 1992: Unified Team (Dmitri Dovgalenok, Aleksandr Maseikov) • 1996: Hungary (György Kolonics, Csaba Horváth) • 2000: Hungary (Ferenc Novák, Imre Pulai) • 2004 – 2008: China (Meng Guanliang, Yang Wenjun)
1971: Romania (Gheorghe Danielov & Gheorghe Simionov) * 1973: Soviet Union (Oleg Kaidov & Vitaliy Slobodenyuk) * 1974: Soviet Union (Aleksandr Vinogradov & Yuri Lobanov) * 1975: Soviet Union (Aleksandr Vinogradov & Yuri Lobanov) * 1977: Hungary (László Foltán & István Vaskuti) * 1978: Hungary (László Foltán & István Vaskuti) * 1979: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Istvan Capusta) * 1981: Hungary (László Foltán & István Vaskuti) * 1982: Yugoslavia (Matija Ljubek & Mirko Nišović) * 1983: Yugoslavia (Matija Ljubek & Mirko Nišović) * 1985: Hungary (János Sarsui Kis & István Vaskuti) * 1986: Hungary (János Sarsui Kis & István Vaskuti) * 1987: Poland (Marek Łbik & Marek Dopierała) * 1989: Soviet Union (Viktor Reneysky & Nicolae Juravschi) * 1990: Soviet Union (Viktor Reneysky & Nicolae Juravschi) * 1991: Hungary (Attila Pálizs & Attila Szabó) * 1993: Hungary (György Kolonics & Csaba Horváth) * 1994: Romania (Gheorghe Andriev & Grigore Obreja) * 1995: Hungary (György Kolonics & Csaba Horváth) * 1997: Hungary (György Kolonics & Csaba Horváth) * 1998: Hungary (György Kolonics & Csaba Horváth) * 1999: Poland (Daniel Jędraszko & Paweł Baraszkiewicz) * 2001: Cuba (Ibrahim Rojas & Leobaldo Pereira) * 2002: Cuba (Ibrahim Rojas & Ledis Balceiro) * 2003: Poland (Paweł Baraszkiewicz & Daniel Jędraszko) * 2005: Germany (Christian Gille & Tomasz Wylenzek) * 2006: Russia (Aleksandr Kostoglod & Sergey Ulegin) * 2007: Hungary (György Kozmann & György Kolonics) * 2009: Germany (Stefan Holtz & Robert Nuck) * 2010: Romania (Alexandru Dumitrescu & Victor Mihalachi) * 2011: Romania (Alexandru Dumitrescu & Victor Mihalachi)1938: Czechoslovakia (Bohuslav Karlík & Jan Brzák-Felix * 1950: Czechoslovakia (Jan Brzák-Felix & Bohumil Kudrna) * 1954: Hungary (Károly Wieland & József Halmay) * 1958: Soviet Union (Stepan Ostzhenkov & Aleksandr Silayev) * 1963: Soviet Union (Leonid Geishtor & Sergei Makarenko) * 1966: Romania (Petre Maxim & Gheorghe Simionov) * 1970: Romania (Petre Maxim & Gheorghe Simionov) * 1971: Soviet Union (Naum Prokupets & Aleksandr Vinogradov) * 1973: Soviet Union (Vladas Česiūnas & Yuri Lobanov) * 1974: Soviet Union (Vladas Česiūnas & Yuri Lobanov) * 1975: Soviet Union (Vladas Česiūnas & Yuri Lobanov) * 1977: Soviet Union (Serhei Petrenko & Yuri Lobanov) * 1978: Hungary (Tamás Buday & László Vaskúti) * 1979: Soviet Union (Vasyl Yurchenko & Yuri Lobanov) * 1981: Hungary (Tamás Buday & László Vaskúti) * 1982: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Toma Simionov) * 1983: Hungary (Tamás Buday & László Vaskúti) * 1985: Yugoslavia (Matija Ljubek & Mirko Nišović) * 1986: Poland (Marek Łbik & Marek Dopierała) * 1987: Denmark (Arne Nielsson & Christian Frederiksen) * 1989: Denmark (Christian Frederiksen & Arne Nielsson) * 1990: Denmark (Christian Frederiksen & Arne Nielsson) * 1991: Hungary (István Gyulay & Pál Pétervári) * 1993: Denmark (Christian Frederiksen & Arne Nielsson)Categories:- 1961 births
- Canoeists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists of Yugoslavia
- Olympic gold medalists for Yugoslavia
- Olympic silver medalists for Yugoslavia
- Serbian canoeists
- Yugoslav canoeists
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- European canoeist stubs
- Serbian sportspeople stubs
- Yugoslav Olympic medalist stubs
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