Nikola Obrovac

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Nikola Obrovac
Personal information
NationalityCroatian
Born (1998-06-18) 18 June 1998 (age 26)
Zagreb, Croatia
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke
ClubSC Medvescak Zagreb
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Nanjing 50 m breaststroke
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Singapore 50 m breaststroke
European Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Baku 50 m breaststroke
European Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Hódmezővásárhely 50 m breaststroke

Nikola Obrovac (born 18 June 1998) is a Croatian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  2. "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.