Boško Vuksanovic
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Boško Vuksanović (Бошко Вуксановић) was a Yugoslavian water polo
player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics
. He was born in Belgrade
, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. He was part of the Yugoslav team
which won the silver medal in the 1952 tournament. He played six matches.
Four years later he was a squad member of the Yugoslav Olympic team
in the 1956 tournament
but did not play in a match.
Water polo
Water polo is a team water sport. The playing team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The winner of the game is the team that scores more goals. Game play involves swimming, treading water , players passing the ball while being defended by opponents, and scoring by throwing into a...
player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...
. He was born in Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. He was part of the Yugoslav team
Yugoslavia men's national water polo team
Yugoslavia men's national water polo team was the national water polo team that represented the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes , the Kingdom of Yugoslavia , the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia , the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia , and after the split of SFR Yugoslavia, the...
which won the silver medal in the 1952 tournament. He played six matches.
Four years later he was a squad member of the Yugoslav Olympic team
Water polo at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Men's team squads
*CF=Centre Forward*CB=Centre Back*D=Defender*GK=Goalkeeper-Germany entered a squad of eleven players. They scored 16 goals but all scorers are unknown.Head coach::...
in the 1956 tournament
Water polo at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Ten nations competed in water polo at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. The event was open only to men's teams.-Medallists:-Results:For the team rosters see: Water polo at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Men's team squads.-Preliminary round:...
but did not play in a match.