Zoran Janković (water polo)

Zoran Janković (water polo)

Zoran Janković (born January 8, 1940 in Zenica, Kingdom of Yugoslavia – died May 25, 2002) was a Croatian [hr icon [http://www.sportske.hr/Default.aspx?sid=14320 Sportske.hr] Perica Bukić u Kući slavnih ] [hr icon [http://www.hvs.hr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=45&Itemid=29 Hrvatski vaterpolo savez] Croatian waterpolo federation - history] water polo player notable for winning a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and a gold medal in Mexico City in 1968, with the Yugoslavian men's water polo team.

In 1964, he was the youngest ever Olympian at the time he competed. He went on to become the coach of the Australian men's water polo team for the 1972 Munich Olympics, and remains an assistant coach to the Australian Men's water polo team to this day. He resides in Melbourne, Australia.

In his career, he played for the Partizan from Belgrade.

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