Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić
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Competitor for  Yugoslavia |
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| Silver | 1952 Helsinki | Team competition |
| Silver | 1956 Melbourne | Team competition |
Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić (born July 6, 1925) is a Croat water polo player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1948 Summer Olympics, in the 1952 Summer Olympics, and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Šibenik.
Kovačić was part of the Yugoslav team which was eliminated in the second round of the 1948 Olympic tournament. He played one match as goalkeeper.
Four years later he won the silver medal with the Yugoslav team in the 1952 tournament. He played all nine matches as goalkeeper.
In 1956 he was a member of the Yugoslav team which won the silver medal in the Olympic competition again. He played all seven matches as goalkeeper.
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| Preceded by Oto Rebula |
Flagbearer for Yugoslavia Melbourne 1956 |
Succeeded by Radovan Radović |
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Categories:
- 1925 births
- Living people
- Croatian water polo players
- Yugoslav water polo players
- Olympic water polo players of Yugoslavia
- Water polo players at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Yugoslavia
- Olympic medalists in water polo
- Male water polo players
- Yugoslav Olympic medalist stubs
- Croatian sportspeople stubs
- Water polo biography stubs
