Mirko Nišović

Mirko Nišović (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирко Нишовић; born July 2, 1961) is a Serbian retired sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals at Los Angeles in 1984 with a gold in the C-2 500 m and a silver in the C-2 1000 m events, in team with Matija Ljubek.

Mirko Nišović
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1984 Los AngelesC-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place1984 Los AngelesC-2 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1982 BelgradeC-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place1983 TampereC-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place1985 MechelenC-2 10000 m
Silver medal – second place1982 BelgradeC-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place1985 MechelenC-2 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place1983 TampereC-2 1000 m
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place1979 SplitC-2 500 m

Nišović also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (C-2 500 m: 1982, 1983; C-2 10000 m: 1985), two silvers (C-2 1000 m: 1982, 1985), and one bronze (C-2 1000 m: 1983).

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