Neven Žugaj

Neven Žugaj (born 19 April 1983 in Zagreb) is a male wrestler from Croatia.[1][2]

Neven Žugaj
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Croatia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tashkent 75 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Istanbul 74 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Varna 74 kg
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2013 Mersin 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Pescara 74 kg

His twin brother Nenad Žugaj (younger by three minutes) also represents Croatia in wrestling.[3] In 2016 European Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 75 kg he lost bronze medal match to László Szabó of Hungary (2—4)

References

  1. "Zugaj, Neven". FILA-Official.com. International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  2. "Neven Zugaj". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013.
  3. "Zagrebački blizanci izborili nastup na OI u Londonu" [The twins from Zagreb won the Olympic Games in London]. gol.dnevnik.hr (in Croatian). 28 April 2012. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2013.


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