Sanja Jovanović

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swimmername = Sanja Jovanović


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birthdate =birth date and age|1986|09|15
birthplace =Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Sanja Jovanović (born September 15, 1986 in Dubrovnik) is a female backstroke swimmer from Croatia, who made her Olympic debut for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she competed in the 100 m and 200 m Backstroke, where she finished in 17th and 13th position. On 13 April 2008 she broke the world record in 50 meters backstroke on European SC Championships, improving her record set on 15 December 2007. [ [http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/16495.asp Sanja Jovanovic Sets World Record in 50 Back (15-12-2007)] ] She has a twin sister and two other sisters, and currently lives in suburb of Dubrovnik called Mokošica.

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* [http://www.hoo.hr/natjecanja/oi/atena2004/hr_delegacija/plivanje/index.htm Short profile on Croatian Olympic Committee]
* Swim Rankings [http://www.swimrankings.net/index.php?page=athleteDetail&athleteId=1544422 profile]
* [http://www.nacional.hr/en/articles/view/44870/ Sanja Jovanovic – World record holder grew up on cornmeal and water] en icon ("Nacional" interview, April 2008)
* Videos & Results on [http://www.swimpassion.net/Athletes/sanjajovanovic.html SwimPassion.net]