Nikola Janović
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| Born | 22 March 1980 |
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| Sport | Water polo |
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Nikola Janović (Montenegrin: Никола Јановић; born 22 March 1980) is a Montenegrin water polo player and the former Minister of Sports and Youth of Montenegro.[1] He was a water polo player and captain of the Montenegro men's national water polo team. He is a member of the Parliament of Montenegro..
Personal life and Career
Janović is the elder brother of Mlađan Janović.
In 2012, Janović was part of the Montenegrin water polo team that once again reached the semi-finals of the Olympic men's water polo competition. Janović played for PVK Primorac (1994–1998), VK Crvena zvezda (1998–2000), VK Bečej (2000–2001), PVK Primorac (2001–2004), PVK Jadran (2004–2006), CN Posillipo (2006–2009), PVK Jadran (2009–2011) and VK Jug (2011–2016).
He is a World and European champion with SRJ, Serbia and Montenegro, and Montenegro (2001, 2005, 2008).[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Nikola Janović new minister of sport". Montenegro. 2016-11-12. Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
- ↑ "Olympedia – Nikola Janović". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
External links
- Nikola Janović at World Aquatics
- Nikola Janović at Olympics.com
- Nikola Janović at Olympedia
- Nikola Janović at InterSportStats
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Montenegrin male water polo players
- 21st-century Montenegrin sportsmen
- Olympic water polo players for Montenegro
- Water polo players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
- Government ministers of Montenegro
- European champions for Serbia and Montenegro
- Sportsperson-politicians
- Water polo players from Kotor
- Serbia and Montenegro male water polo players
- Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Croatia
- Montenegrin expatriate water polo players
- Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- European champions for Montenegro
- European Water Polo Championship medalists
- Montenegrin water polo biography stubs