Miljenko Vučić
Appearance
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Born | Ogulin, Yugoslavia | 6 October 1981||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Croatia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Retinitis pigmentosa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | F11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Shot put | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Miljenko Vučić (born 6 October 1981) is a Croatian Paralympic athlete who competes in international track and field competitions, he is a shot putter and former discus thrower. He is a World silver medalist and European champion in shot put. He has competed at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics, Vučić narrowly missed a medal in shot put event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Miljenko Vucic - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 26 February 2022. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Miljenko Vucic after gold in Poland, ready for Paralympics in Tokyo (in Croatian)". Croatian Paralympic Committee. 18 June 2021.
Categories:
- 1981 births
- Living people
- People from Ogulin
- Paralympic athletes for Croatia
- Croatian male discus throwers
- Croatian male shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships
- Visually impaired shot putters
- Paralympic shot putters
- 21st-century Croatian sportsmen