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Stanišić learned to swim aged 14. Two years later started playing water polo for PKV Jadran and won with them the national title in 1958 and 1959; he later played for VK Bijela and coached both teams. Stanišić was a lawyer by profession. He was voted the Montenegrin Athlete of the Year a record four times, in 1959, 1961, 1963 and 1965.<ref name=r1/>
Stanišić learned to swim aged 14. Two years later started playing water polo for PKV Jadran and won with them the national title in 1958 and 1959; he later played for VK Bijela and coached both teams. Stanišić was a lawyer by profession. He was voted the Montenegrin Athlete of the Year a record four times, in 1959, 1961, 1963 and 1965.<ref name=r1/>

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* [[List of Olympic medalists in water polo]]


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Revision as of 09:00, 9 August 2020

Božidar Stanišić
Personal information
Born21 October 1938
Herceg Novi, Zeta Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Died3 January 2014 (aged 75)
Herceg Novi, Montenegro
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportWater polo
ClubPKV Jadran
VK Bijela
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1964 Tokyo Team
European Water Polo Championship
Silver medal – second place 1958 Budapest Team
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1959 Beirut Team
Silver medal – second place 1963 Naples Team

Božidar "Cikota" Stanišić (21 October 1938 – 3 January 2014) was a water polo player from Montenegro. He was part of the Yugoslav teams that won a silver medal at the 1964 Olympics and placed fourth in 1960. He won another silver medal at the 1958 European Championships.[1][2]

Stanišić learned to swim aged 14. Two years later started playing water polo for PKV Jadran and won with them the national title in 1958 and 1959; he later played for VK Bijela and coached both teams. Stanišić was a lawyer by profession. He was voted the Montenegrin Athlete of the Year a record four times, in 1959, 1961, 1963 and 1965.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Božidar Stanišić. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Zomrela čiernohorská legenda Božidar Stanišič-Cikota. mokralopta.sk (6 January 2014)