Branislav Mitrović
Mitrović at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1985-01-30) 30 January 1985 (age 39) Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian
Height	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight	100 kg (220 lb)
Club information
Current team	Vasas
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2003–2007	Vojvodina
2007–2010	Partizan
2010–2011	Ferencvárosi
2011–2014	Debreceni
2014–2018	Egri
2018–2020	OSC Budapest
2020–present	Vasas
Medal record Men's water polo Representing  Serbia Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team 2020 Tokyo Team World Championship 2015 Kazan Team 2017 Budapest Team European Championship 2012 Eindhoven 2014 Budapest 2016 Belgrade 2018 Barcelona FINA World League 2013 Chelyabinsk 2014 Dubai 2015 Bergamo 2016 Huizhou 2017 Ruza 2019 Belgrade Mediterranean Games 2018 Tarragona 2005 Almeria Universiade 2011 Shenzhen Team 2009 Belgrade Team

Branislav Mitrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранислав Митровић; born 30 January 1985) is a Serbian water polo goalkeeper for Vasas and the Serbia men's national water polo team. He won the European title in 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018, the world title in 2015, and Olympic gold medals in 2016 and 2020. He was named the Best Goalkeeper at the 2015 World Championships.^[2] and Olympic Games 2020.

National career

On 29 January 2012, Mitrović won the European Championship with his national team beating in the final Montenegro by 9:8.^[3] This was his first gold medal with the national team.

Personal life

Mitrović became a goalkeeper after an advice from his first coach to make use of his large frame and long hands in the goal. He is married to Jelena.^[2]

See also

• Serbia 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 men's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers
• List of world champions in men's water polo
• List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Branislav Mitrović.

• Branislav Mitrović at World Aquatics
• Branislav Mitrović at Olympedia
• Branislav Mitrović at Olympics.com
• Branislav Mitrović at the Olimpijski Komitet Srbije (former profile) (in Serbian)
• Branislav Mitrović on Instagram

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