Veljko Bakašun
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| Born | 14 June 1920 Split, Yugoslavia | |||||||||||
| Died | 17 July 2007 (aged 87) Korčula, Croatia | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Veljko Bakašun (Вељко Бакашун, 14 June 1920 – 17 July 2007) was a Croat water polo player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]
Bakašun was part of the Yugoslav team which was eliminated in the second round of the 1948 Olympic tournament. He played all three matches.
Four years later he won the silver medal with the Yugoslav team in the 1952 tournament. He played six matches.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Veljko Bakašun". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
External links
[edit]- Veljko Bakašun at World Aquatics
- Veljko Bakašun at Olympics.com
- Veljko Bakašun at Olympedia (archive)
- Veljko Bakašun at the Croatian Olympic Committee (in Croatian) (archived)
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- 1920 births
- 2007 deaths
- Water polo players from Split, Croatia
- Croatian male water polo players
- Yugoslav male water polo players
- Olympic water polo players for Yugoslavia
- Water polo players at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Yugoslavia
- Olympic medalists in water polo
- Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Croatian water polo biography stubs
- Yugoslav Olympic medalist stubs
- Yugoslav water polo biography stubs