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Aleksandar Ćirić
Personal information
Born30 December 1977 (1977-12-30) (age 46)
Belgrade, Serbia
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing  Yugoslavia /  Serbia and Montenegro /  Serbia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Team competition
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2005 Montreal Team competition
Silver medal – second place 2001 Fukuoka Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Perth Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Barcelona Team competition
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Budapest Team competition
Gold medal – first place 2003 Kranj Team competition
Gold medal – first place 2006 Belgrade Team competition
Silver medal – second place 2008 Málaga Team competition
FINA World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2006 Budapest Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Belgrade Team competition
FINA World League
Gold medal – first place 2005 Belgrade Team competition
Gold medal – first place 2006 Athens Team competition
Gold medal – first place 2007 Berlin Team competition
Gold medal – first place 2008 Genova Team competition
Silver medal – second place 2004 Long Beach Team competition
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1997 Bari Team competition
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1995 Fukuoka Team Competition

Aleksandar Ćirić (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Ћирић, born 30 December 1977 in Belgrade) is a Serbian water polo player who played for two Olympic bronze medal squads, one for FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sidney, the other for Serbia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and one silver medal squad for Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The most notable achievements in his club career are winning the Euroleague with VK Bečej in 2000. when he won the title MVP of competition and 4 LEN Cups, three with Brescia and one with VK Radnički Kragujevac.

Club career

In July 2007. Aleksandar Ćirić became a new member of the Montenegrin premier league team Budvanska Rivijera. As stated by the Podgorica daily paper "Vijesti" Ćirić signed a two-year contract with Budva, who wanted to challenge Primorac, the champion of Montenegro and Jadran from Herceg Novi.[1]

In June 2010. Ćirić signed a two-year contract with the Spanish Barceloneta. He played last season for Budva. "It is a mutual satisfaction and I signed a two-year contract with Barceloneta. In an interview with the leaders of the club, I saw that the ambitions are high. Aim is to defend the double crown in Spain, and to get as far as possible in the Euroleague." Ćirić said in a statement.[2] He is currently playing for ENKA Istanbul (TUR).

Clubs he played for

Honours

Club

VK Crvena Zvezda
  • National Championship of Yugoslavia (1): 1992–93

VK Bečej Naftagas

  • National Championship of Yugoslavia (6): 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01
  • National Cup of Yugoslavia (6): 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01
  • LEN Euroleague (1): 1999–2000
AN Brescia
PVK Budva
CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
VK Radnički Kragujevac

Individual

References

  1. ^ "From Brescia to Budva". Sportska Centrala. 1 July 2007.
  2. ^ "Ćirić signed for Barceloneta". Sport service. 20 June 2010.