Denis Šefik
Serbian-Montenegrin water polo player
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Denis Šefik (Serbian Cyrillic: Денис Шефик; born 20 September 1976) is a Serbian water polo player who played for VK Radnički. He represented the Serbia and Montenegro national team until 2006, Serbian national team until 2008 and since 2010, represents the Montenegrin national team.
Born
20 September 1976
Height
198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight
120 kg (265 lb)
Position
Goalkeeper
| Denis Šefik | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
20 September 1976 | ||
| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 120 kg (265 lb) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1992–1995 | Partizan | ||
1995–1999 | Bečej | ||
1999–2000 | Partizan | ||
2000–2004 | Jadran Herceg Novi | ||
2004–2005 | Partizan | ||
2005–2006 | Jadran Herceg Novi | ||
2006–2007 | Ethnikos Piraeus | ||
2007–2011 | Budva | ||
2011–2012 | Civitavecchia | ||
2012–2015 | Crvena Zvezda | ||
2015–2016 | Radnički Kragujevac | ||
Medal record | |||
National team career
He was a member of the Serbia and Montenegro team at the 2004 Athens Olympics where they won the silver medal and the Serbian team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics where they won bronze.[1] He competed for the Montenegrin team at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where they came fourth, losing the bronze medal match to Serbia by one point.[2]
Honours
Club
- Crvena Zvezda
- LEN Champions League: 2012–13
- LEN Super Cup: 2013
- Serbian Championship: 2012–13, 2013–14
- Serbian Cup: 2012–13, 2013–14
- Budva
- Montenegrin Championship: 2010–11
- Montenegrin Cup: 2008–09, 2010–11
- Jadran Herceg Novi
- Serbia & Montenegro Championship: 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06
- Serbia & Montenegro Cup: 2003–04, 2005–06
- Bečej
- Serbia & Montenegro Championship: 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99
- Serbia & Montenegro Cup: 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99
- Partizan
- Serbia & Montenegro Championship: 1994–95
- Serbia & Montenegro Cup: 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95
Awards
- Serbian and Montenegrin Olympic Committee "Athlete of the Year": 2004
- Best Goalkeeper of 2003 European Championship
- Best Goalkeeper of 2006 European Championship
- Best Goalkeeper of 2008 European Championship
- Best Goalkeeper of 2003 World Championship
- Best Goalkeeper of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens
See also
- Serbia and Montenegro men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- Serbia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- Montenegro men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- 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
