Duško Pijetlović
Duško Pijetlović (
Club career
Pro Recco
On 17 September 2011, in the first round of the
National career
On 16 January, at the European Championship Pijetlović scored in the first game two goals in an 8–5 win against Spain. In the second game, on 17 January, Pijetlović scored four goals for his national team helping them in a 13–12 win over Germany. On 19 January, in a difficult game against the defending European champions Croatia, Pijetlović scored two goals in a 15–12 win. On 21 January in the fourth match, Pijetlović was the top scorer with four goals in a routine victory against Romania 14–5. On 23 January, in the last round of group A, which Serbia lost to Montenegro with 11–7, Pijetlović scored two goals. Duško Pijetlović won the 2012 European Championship on 29 January. He scored a goal in the final against Montenegro which his national team won by 9–8.[20] This was his second gold medal at the European Championships.
Honours
Club
- VK Partizan
- Serbian Championship: 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
- Serbian Cup: 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
- 2010–11
- Eurointer League; 2010, 2011
- Sintez Kazan
- Russian Championship: 2013–14
- Pro Recco
- Serie A1: 2011–12, 2014–15, 2015–16
- Coppa Italia: 2014–15, 2015–16
- 2011–12, 2014–15
- LEN Super Cup: 2015
- Adriatic League: 2011–12
- VK Crvena Zvezda
- Serbian Championship: 2012–13
- Serbian Cup: 2012–13
- LEN Champions League: 2012–13
- Dynamo Moscow
- Russian Championship: 2017–18, 2018–19
- Russian Cup: 2017–18, 2018–19
- Szolnok
VK Novi Beograd
- LEN Champions League runners-up: 2021–22, 2022–23
- Adriatic League: 2021–22, 2023–24
- Serbian Championship: 2021–22, 2022–23
- Serbian Cup: 2023–24
Awards
- Swimming World magazine's man water polo "World Player of the Year" award: 2015
- LEN "European Player of the Year" award: 2015[21]
- Member of the World Team by total-waterpolo: 2021
- Member of Second World Team of the Year's 2000–2020 by total-waterpolo
- 2013 World Championship Team of the Tournament
- 2015 World Championship Team of the Tournament
- Adriatic League MVP : 2021–22
Personal life
Pijetlović is married to Marina and has two sons.[21] His older brother Gojko Pijetlović is yet another Serbian prominent water polo player.[23]
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 world champions in men's water polo
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
- ^ "Duško Pijetlović". sport reference. Archived from the original on 19 October 2012.
- ^ Duško Pijetlović Archived 18 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- ^ "Pro Recco 14–6 Jadran HN". hvs. 17 September 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Pro Recco 16–4 Koper Rokava". hvs. 24 September 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Jug CO 7–10 Pro Recco". hvs. 1 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Medveščak 8–14 Pro Recco". hvs. 8 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Pro Recco 15–8 Primorje EB". hvs. 15 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Jadran ST 5–15 Pro Recco". hvs. 26 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Pro Recco 13–9 Mladost". hvs. 29 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Šibenik 7–14 Pro Recco". hvs. 5 November 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Budva M:tel 7–16 Pro Recco". hvs. 12 November 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Primorac 1–16 Pro Recco". hvs. 30 November 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Pro Recco 21–0 POŠK". hvs. 3 December 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Mornar BS 8–20 Pro Recco". hvs. 10 December 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Pro Recco 9–8 Jug CO". hvs. 11 February 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Primorje EB 6–13 ro Recco". hvs. 11 February 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "PALLANUOTO, SAVONA E RECCO REGINE DI COPPA". liguria notizie. 27 February 2012.
- ^ "Pro Recco 21–5 Mornar BS". hvs. 29 February 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Mladost 7–12 Pro Recco". hvs. 3 March 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Serbia 2012 European champions". waterpolo world. 29 January 2012. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ^ a b c Duško Pijetlović Archived 19 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
- ^ Serbian water polo player Dusko Pijetlovic was announced as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the men's water polo tournament at the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. 16th FINA World Championships 2015 in Kazan. Kazan2015.com (9 August 2015). Retrieved on 2016-10-17.
- ^ "Gojko i Duško Pijetlović: Porodica nam je mirna i inspirativna luka". hellomagazin.rs (in Serbian). 4 October 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
External links
- Duško Pijetlović at World Aquatics
- Duško Pijetlović at Olympedia
- Duško Pijetlović at Olympics.com
- Duško Pijetlović at the Olimpijski Komitet Srbije (former profile) (in Serbian)
- Duško Pijetlović on Instagram