Damir Glavan

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Damir Glavan
Personal information
Born (1974-03-02) 2 March 1974 (age 50)
Rijeka
Nationality Croatian
Height 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) [1]
Weight 103 kg (227 lb) [1]
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Team

Damir Glavan (born 2 March 1974) is a water polo player from Croatia, who was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. [2]

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  1. 1 2 "Damir Glavan". Archived from the original on 2017-03-07. Retrieved 2016-03-08.
  2. "Damir Glavan". databaseOlympics. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2010-02-09.