Nikola Jakšić

Nikola Jakšić
Personal information
Born (1997-01-17) 17 January 1997
Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbian
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 105 kg (231 lb)
Position Centre-back
Club information
Current team VK Radnički Kragujevac
Senior clubs
Years Team
2013–2017
Partizan
2017–2021
Ferencvárosi
2021–2024
VK Novi Beograd
2024–present
VK Radnički Kragujevac
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing  Serbia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Kazan Team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Budapest Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Belgrade
Gold medal – first place 2018 Barcelona
World League
Gold medal – first place 2015 Bergamo
Gold medal – first place 2019 Belgrade
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Berlin
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei Team

Nikola Jakšić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Јакшић; born 17 January 1997) is a Serbian water polo player for VK Novi Beograd.[1] At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Serbia men's national water polo team in the men's event. He is 196 centimetres (6 ft 5 in) tall and is one of the top defenders in the world.

Honours

Club

VK Partizan
Ferencváros

VK Novi Beograd

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ Partizanov biser Nikola Jakšić
  2. ^ "Στην κορυφαία επτάδα του κόσμου οι Βλαχόπουλος και Αργυρόπουλος, σύμφωνα με το Total Water Polo". www.sport24.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-02-25.2021