Milan Janić
Appearance
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Men's canoe sprint | ||
Representing Yugoslavia | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1984 Los Angeles | K-1 1000 m | |
World Championships | ||
1978 Belgrade | K-1 1000 m | |
1978 Belgrade | K-1 10000 m | |
1979 Duisburg | K-1 10000 m | |
1982 Belgrade | K-1 10000 m | |
1981 Nottingham | K-1 10000 m | |
1983 Tampere | K-1 10000 m | |
Mediterranean Games | ||
1979 Split | K-1 5000 m | |
1979 Split | K-1 1000 m | |
1979 Split | K-2 1000 m |
Milan Janić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Јанић; 14 June 1957 in Bačka Palanka - 1 January 2003 in Belgrade) was a Serbian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s for Yugoslavia. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-1 1000 m event at Los Angeles in 1984.
Janić also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-1 10000 m: 1978, 1979, 1982) and three silvers (K-1 1000 m: 1978, K-1 1000 m: 1981, 1983).
Three of his children are also accomplished canoeists: Nataša Janić, Mićo Janić and Stjepan Janić.
References
[edit]- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Women's Kayak Singles 500 Meters". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 492.
External links
[edit]- Milan Janić at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1957 births
- 2003 deaths
- Canoeists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic canoeists for Yugoslavia
- Olympic silver medalists for Yugoslavia
- Serbian male canoeists
- Yugoslav male canoeists
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- Sportspeople from Bačka Palanka
- European canoeist stubs
- Serbian sportspeople stubs
- Yugoslav Olympic medalist stubs
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Competitors at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Yugoslavia
- Mediterranean Games medalists in canoeing