Serbian water polo player

Branislav Mitrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранислав Митровић; born 30 January 1985) is a Serbian water polo goalkeeper for Vasas and the Serbia men's national water polo team. He won the European *le in 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018, the world *le in 2015, and Olympic gold medals in 2016 and 2020. He was named the Best Goalkeeper at the 2015 World Championships. and Olympic Games 2020.

Contents

• 1 National career
• 2 Personal life
• 3 See also
• 4 References
• 5 External links

National career

On 29 January 2012, Mitrović won the European Championship with his national team beating in the final Montenegro by 9:8. This was his first gold medal with the national team.

Personal life

Mitrović became a goalkeeper after an advice from his first coach to make use of his large frame and long hands in the goal. He is married to Jelena.

See also

• Serbia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
• List of Olympic champions in men's water polo
• List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
• List of men's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers
• List of world champions in men's water polo
• List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo

References

External links

• Branislav Mitrović at Hungarian Water Polo Federation (in Hungarian)
• Branislav Mitrović at Olympics.com
• Branislav Mitrović at Olympedia
• Branislav Mitrović at the Serbian Olympic Committee (in Serbian)
• Branislav Mitrović on Instagram