Dušan Mandić

Dušan Mandić (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Мандић; born 16 June 1994) is a Serbian water polo player who plays for Ferencváros.^[1] He was a part of the Montenegrin junior water polo team before opting to play for Serbia. With Serbian junior national team he won a gold medal at the 2011 Junior Water Polo World Championship. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Serbia men's national water polo team in the men's event.

Dušan Mandić
Mandić in 2015
Personal information
Born	(1994-06-16) 16 June 1994 (age 30) Kotor, Montenegro, FR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian
Height	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight	105 kg (231 lb)
Position	Right Wing/ Right Driv
Club information
Current team	Ferencváros
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2009–2010	Primorac Kotor
2010–2015	Partizan
2015–2021	Pro Recco
2021–2023	Novi Beograd
2023–present	Ferencváros
Medal record Men's water polo Representing  Serbia Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team 2020 Tokyo Team 2024 Paris Team 2012 London Team World Championship 2015 Kazan Team 2017 Budapest Team European Championships 2014 Budapest 2016 Belgrade 2018 Barcelona FINA World League 2013 Chelyabinsk 2014 Dubai 2015 Bergamo 2019 Belgrade FINA World Cup 2014 Almaty 2018 Berlin Mediterranean Games 2018 Tarragona Junior World Championship 2012 Perth Representing  Montenegro Youth World Championship 2011 Volos

Honours

Club

Primorac Kotor

• LEN Champions League runners-up: 2009–10
• Montenegrin Cup: 2009–10

Partizan

• Serbian Championship: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2014–15
• Serbian Cup: 2010–11, 2011–12
• Eurointer League: 2011
• LEN Champions League: 2010–11
• LEN Super Cup: 2012

Pro Recco

• LEN Champions League: 2020–21 ; runners-up: 2017–18
• Serie A: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19
• Coppa Italia: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21

Novi Beograd

• LEN Champions League runners-up: 2021–22, 2022–23
• Adriatic League: 2021–22
• Serbian Championship: 2021–22, 2022–23

Ferencváros

• LEN Champions League: 2023–24
• Hungarian Championship: 2023–24
• Hungarian Cup: 2023–24

Individual

• Swimming World Magazine's man water polo ''World Player of the Year " award: 2020
• Total-waterpolo magazine's man water polo "World Player of the Year" award: 2021^[2]
• Member of the World Team by total-waterpolo: 2018, 2021^[3]
• Summer Olympics MVP: 2024
• Summer Olympics Top Scorer: 2024
• Summer Olympics Best Right Driv of the Tournament: 2024
• LEN Champions League MVP: 2020–21, 2023–24
• LEN Champions League Final Four MVP: 2024
• LEN Champions League Final Eight MVP: 2021
• LEN Champions League Right Driver of the Year (3): 2017–18, 2020–21, 2021–22
• LEN Champions League Right Winger of the Year: 2023–24
• World Championship Team of the Tournament: 2019
• World League MVP: 2015 Bergamo
• Serie A MVP (2): 2016–17, 2020–21
• Serie A Right Driver of the Year (5): 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21
• Serbian Championship MVP (2): 2014–15, 2021–22
• Serbian Championship Top Scorer: 2014–15
• Serbian Championship Right Wing of the Year (7): 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2021–22, 2022–23
• Serbian Championship Young Player of the Year (4): 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
• "Young Athlete of the Year" by Olympic Committee of Serbia: 2012
• Serbian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2017

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 world champions in men's water polo
• List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo

References

1. "Dusan Mandic". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 2013-05-02. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
2. "Total Waterpolo Player Award 2021 - Results".
3. "Total Waterpolo Player Award 2021 - Results".

External links

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