Nikša Dobud

Nikša Dobud (born 5 August 1985) is a Croatian water polo player.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Croatia men's national water polo team in the men's event. He is 6'7" (200 cm) tall and weighs 276 lbs (125 kg).[2]

Nikša Dobud
Personal information
NationalityCroatian
Born (1985-08-05) 5 August 1985
Dubrovnik, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight125 kg (276 lb)
Sport
Country Croatia
SportWater polo
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 LondonTeam
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2009 RomeTeam competition
Bronze medal – third place2011 ShanghaiTeam competition
Bronze medal – third place2013 BarcelonaTeam competition
European Championship
Gold medal – first place2010 ZagrebTeam competition
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2010 OradeaTeam competition
FINA World League
Gold medal – first place 2012 AlmatyTeam competition
Silver medal – second place 2009 PodgoricaTeam competition
Bronze medal – third place 2010 NišTeam competition
Bronze medal – third place 2011 FlorenceTeam competition
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 MersinTeam

In 2015, Dobud received a four-year suspension for attempting to evade a FINA drug test.[3]

His suspension ended in as of April 2019. He then signed a contract to play for Italian water polo club Pro Recco. He also intended to play for Maltese club San Giljan in the summer.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]

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