Denis Šefik

Denis Šefik
Personal information
Born (1976-09-20) 20 September 1976 (age 48)
Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
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
Men's Water Polo
Representing  Serbia and Montenegro
 Serbia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2005 Montreal
Silver medal – second place 2001 Fukuoka
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Barcelona
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Budapest
Gold medal – first place 2003 Kranj
Gold medal – first place 2006 Belgrade
Silver medal – second place 2008 Málaga
FINA World League
Gold medal – first place 2005 Belgrade
Gold medal – first place 2006 Athens
Gold medal – first place 2008 Genova
Silver medal – second place 2004 Long Beach
FINA World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2002 Belgrade
Gold medal – first place 2006 Budapest

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.

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
Budva
Jadran Hergec 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

See also

References

  1. ^ "Denis Šefik Biography and Statistics - Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2009-02-28.
  2. ^ "London 2012 Men's Water Polo". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
Awards
Preceded by Serbia and Montenegro The Best Athlete of Serbia and Montenegro
2004 		Succeeded by
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