Goran Sukno
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| Born | 6 April 1959 Dubrovnik, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 February 2026 (aged 66) Dubrovnik, Croatia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Goran Sukno (6 April 1959 – 15 February 2026) was a Croatian water polo player. He was an Olympic gold medal winner as a member of the Yugoslav water polo team at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]
Sukno died in Dubrovnik on 15 February 2026, at the age of 66 due to an ongoing illness.[2]
His son Sandro Sukno (born 1990) is an international water polo player for Croatia.[3]
See also
- Yugoslavia 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
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Goran Sukno". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ Preminuo Goran Sukno (66), jedan od najvećih hrvatskih vaterpolista svih vremena
- ^ "Mladi vaterpolo reprezentativac Sandro Sukno napunio 18 godina". Slobodna Dalmacija (in Croatian).
External links
- Goran Sukno at World Aquatics
- Goran Sukno at Olympics.com
- Goran Sukno at Olympedia
- Goran Sukno at the Hrvatski olimpijski odbor (in Croatian)