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Sandro Sukno

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Sandro Sukno, born on 30 June 1990, is a Croatian former professional water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he won the gold medal with the Croatian men's national team, and he added a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics. He won the LEN Champions League with Pro Recco in 2011-12 and the Croatian championship with Primorje Rijeka in 2013-14 and 2014-15. He was named Croatian water polo player of the year in 2014 and 2015, and in 2017 Total Waterpolo magazine voted him world player of the year. His father Goran Sukno won gold for Yugoslavia at the 1984 Olympics. Sukno announced his retirement from playing in May 2019, citing heart problems, and he now works as head coach of Pro Recco.

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Birth Year
1990 1
Gender
Male 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
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Water Polo, Sports
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is a Croatian former professional water polo player
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1. Sandro Sukno (Wikipedia)
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    born 30 June 1990
  • Article text, pronoun
    He last played for VK Jug.
  • Lead, Olympic medals
    winning the gold medal. He also won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
  • Lead, nationality
    is a Croatian former professional water polo player
  • Plays: Water Polo, Lead, sport
    is a Croatian former professional water polo player
  • Competed In: Olympic Games, Article, Olympic Games
    At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Croatia national team in the men's event winning the gold medal.
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