Miho Bošković (born 11 January 1983)
is a Croatian professional
water polo player. He was part of the
Croatia national team, that won the gold medal at the
2012 Summer Olympics
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, as well as gold medals at the
2007 World Championship and
2010 European Championship, and bronze medals at the
2009
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and
2011 World Championships.
Bošković plays for
Vasas SC in the
Hungarian Championship, at the position of the offensive player.
He has played 108 matches for the national team.,
playing his first match in
Montreal, at the
2005 World Championship.
With Jug, he won the
2005–06 LEN Champions League,
LEN Super Cup, several
national championships
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and
cups.
He was named the best European water polo player in 2007 and 2012, by
LEN.
Scoring 369 goals, he has been the all-time top goalscorer for the senior Croatia national team.
Honours
Club
Jug Dubrovnik
*
LEN Champions League:
2005–06 ;''runners-up'':
2006–07,
2007–08,
2012–13
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LEN Super Cup: 2006
*
Adriatic League: 2008–09
*
Croatian Championship: 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2012–13, 2015–16
*
Croatian Cup Croatian Cup may refer to:
*Croatian Football Cup
*Croatian Football Super Cup
* Croatian Women's Football Cup
*Croatian Basketball Cup, also known as Krešimir Ćosić Cup
*Croatian Handball Cup
*Croatian Water Polo Cup
*Croatian Minute Movie Cup ...
: 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10
Vasas
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Hungarian Championship:
2011–12
Awards
*
LEN "European Player of the Year" award: 2007, 2012
* Croatian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2007
with Jug Dubrovnik
See also
*
Croatia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
*
List of Olympic champions in men's water polo
*
List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
*
List of world champions in men's water polo
This is a list of world champions in men's water polo since the inaugural official edition in 1973.
Abbreviations
History
The 1973 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the first edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aqua ...
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List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
External links
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1983 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Dubrovnik
Croatian male water polo players
Water polo drivers
Water polo players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Croatia in water polo
World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
Expatriate water polo players
Vasas SC water polo players
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
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