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Ozren Bonačić

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Ozren Bonačić
Personal information
Born (1942-01-05) 5 January 1942 (age 82)
Zagreb, Independent State of Croatia
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight110 kg (243 lb)
Medal record
Men's Water Polo
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City Team competition
Silver medal – second place 1964 Tokyo Team competition
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Belgrade Team competition
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Utrecht Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Barcelona Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Vienna Team competition

Ozren Bonačić (born 5 January 1942) is a former Croatian water polo player and Olympic medalist with the Yugoslavia men's national water polo team.[1][2]

During his club career he played for HAVK Mladost, with which he won four European championship titles. Since 1978 he has been a water polo coach, and he also coached Mladost for many seasons, winning the European championship in 1996.[3] He was most recently the coach of Mladost in the 2008/09 season.

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References

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  1. ^ "Ozren Bonačić". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Povijest Hrvatskog vaterpolskog saveza" (in Croatian). Croatian Water Polo Association. Archived from the original on 11 June 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
  3. ^ "U dva metra: Ozren Bonačić, vaterpolo trener..." (in Croatian). HAVK Mladost. 31 August 2006. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
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