Ivo Štakula
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | 25 February 1923 Dubrovnik, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes |
| Died | 26 October 1958 (aged 35) Melbourne, Australia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Water polo |
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Ivo Štakula (25 February 1923 – 26 October 1958) was a Croatian water polo player who represented Croatia and Yugoslavia nationally and was a long-time player for VK Jug Dubrovnik. He died in Melbourne. Štakula played with the Yugoslavian national team from 1946 to 1956. He participated in the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics.[1] He defected to Australia after the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[2] Štakula won silver with the team at the 1952 Olympics. Four years later he was a squad member of the Yugoslav Olympic team in the 1956 tournament but did not play in a match. He also played for the Croatian national water polo team during World War II.
See also
References
- ↑ "Ivo Štakula". Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) - ↑ "Vaterpolisti, XVI igre, Melburn 1956". okscg.org.yu. Archived from the original on 13 July 2007.
External links
- Ivo Štakula at World Aquatics
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Categories:
- 1923 births
- 1958 deaths
- Water polo players from Dubrovnik
- Croatian male water polo players
- Yugoslav male water polo players
- Olympic water polo players for 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
- Yugoslav defectors
- Olympic medalists in water polo
- Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics