Miho Bošković

{{Short description|Croatian water polo player (born 1983)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}

{{Infobox water polo biography

|name=Miho Bošković

|fullname=Miho Bošković

|image=Miho Bošković 2 2010.jpg

| height = 1.97 m

| weight = 96 kg

| position = Forward

|birth_date={{birth date and age|1983|1|11|df=y}}

|birth_place=Dubrovnik, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia

|nationality=Croatian

| years1 = 2001–2004

| clubs1 = Jadran Split

| years2 = 2004–2010

| clubs2 = Jug Dubrovnik

| years3 = 2010–2012

| clubs3 = Vasas

| years4 = 2012–2015

| clubs4 = Jug Dubrovnik

| years5 = 2015–2017

| clubs5 = Primorje Rijeka

|medaltemplates=

{{MedalSport|Men's water polo}}

{{MedalCountry|{{wp|CRO}}}}

{{MedalOlympic}}

{{MedalGold| 2012 London| Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championship}}

{{MedalGold|2007 Melbourne|Team}}

{{MedalBronze|2009 Rome|Team}}

{{MedalBronze|2011 Shanghai|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championship}}

{{MedalGold|2010 Zagreb|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Cup}}

{{MedalSilver| 2010 Oradea|Team }}

{{MedalCompetition|FINA World League}}

{{MedalGold | 2012 Almaty|Team }}

{{MedalSilver | 2009 Podgorica|Team}}

{{MedalBronze | 2010 Niš|Team}}

{{MedalBronze | 2011 Florence|Team }}

}}

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, as well as gold medals at the 2007 World Championship and 2010 European Championship, and bronze medals at the 2009 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 and cups. He was named the best European water polo player in 2007 and 2012, by LEN.{{Cite web|url=https://boxscorenews.com/boskovic-and-espar-named-european-water-polo-players-of-the-year-p49641-68.htm|title=Boskovic and Espar named European Water Polo Players of the Year|website=boxscorenews.com|accessdate=4 May 2023}}

Scoring 369 goals, he has been the all-time top goalscorer for the senior Croatia national team.

Honours

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Jug Dubrovnik

Vasas

Awards

  • LEN "European Player of the Year" award: 2007, 2012
  • Croatian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2007 {{Cite web |title=Dočekao priznanje: Joković u 33. godini osvojio Sikiricu! Zapjevala i Rozga |url=https://www.vecernji.hr/sport/docekao-priznanje-jokovic-u-33-godini-osvojio-sikiricu-zapjevala-i-rozga-1361562 |access-date=2022-03-06 |website=www.vecernji.hr |language=hr}} with Jug Dubrovnik

See also

References

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