Aleksandar Ivović
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Aleksandar Ivović, (born 24 February 1986) is a Montenegrin professional water polo player. He started his career at PVK Jadran, which is his first senior team to compete for. He was a member of the Montenegro men's national water polo team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The team reached the semifinals, where they were defeated by Hungary and then lost to Serbia in the bronze medal match.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he was again a member of Montenegro's team, where they lost to Croatia in the semi-final, and then lost to Serbia again in the bronze medal match, this time 11–12.[2] He is considered one of the best defenders of all time and by many the top in his position in the world as he can transform the entire defense of his team.
Aleksandar Ivović | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
24 February 1986 (1986-02-24) (age 38) Herceg Novi, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Nationality | Montenegrin | ||
Height | 1.98 m (6.6 ft) | ||
Position | Centre-back | ||
Handedness | Right | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Pro Recco | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2003—2010 | PVK Jadran | ||
2010—2012 | Pro Recco | ||
2012—2013 | VK Jug | ||
2013—present | Pro Recco | ||
Medal record |