Frane Nonković

Franjo "Frane" Nonković (25 April 1939 – 5 September 2023) was Croatian water polo player. He was part of the Yugoslav teams that won a silver medal at the 1964 Olympics.[1] Later in the 1960s–70s he became a successful water polo coach.[2] Nonković died on 5 September 2023, at the age of 84.[3]

Frane Nonković
Nonković (top) in 1970
Personal information
Born(1939-04-25)25 April 1939
Metković, Littoral Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Died5 September 2023(2023-09-05) (aged 84)
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
SportWater polo
ClubVK Primorje, Rijeka
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
1964 Tokyo Team competition
Men's European Championship
1962 Leipzig Team competition
Men's Mediterranean Games
1963 Naples Team competition

See also

References

  1. Frane Nonković Archived 22 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. Boris Perović (2008). STOLJEĆE PONOSA. Sušačka Revija Vol. 62/63
  3. "In Memoriam: Frano Nonković 1939.–2023". Vaterpolski Klub Primorje Erste Bank. Retrieved 5 April 2024.


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