MANKO Adnan

16 Jan 1977
44
Male
VS1
SARAJEVO
 
Bosnia and Herzegovina
SARAJEVO
 
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
VBS Sitting Volleyball Men 3 Bronze Medal

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Makuhari Messe Hall A
EGY
Egypt
0
BIH
Bosnia Herzegovina
3
Finished
Makuhari Messe Hall A
RPC
RPC
3
BIH
Bosnia Herzegovina
0
Finished
Makuhari Messe Hall A
BIH
Bosnia Herzegovina
3
JPN
Japan
0
Finished
Makuhari Messe Hall A
IRI
Islamic Rep. of Iran
3
BIH
Bosnia Herzegovina
0
Finished
Makuhari Messe Hall A
BRA
Brazil
1
BIH
Bosnia Herzegovina
3
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

:
RankEventYearLocation
Paralympic Games
1Men2012London, GBR
1Men2004Athens, GRE
2Men2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA
2Men2008Beijing, CHN
2Men2000Sydney, NSW, AUS
World Championships
1Men2014Elblag, POL
2Men2018Netherlands
European Championships
2Men2019Budapest, HUN
3Men2017Porec, CRO
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Daughters Hana and Asja
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Bosnian
:
SDI Spid [Bosnia & Herzegovina]
:
Mirza Hrustemovic [national], BIH
:
He began playing sitting volleyball in 1994. (scsport.ba, 31 May 2013)
:
"One of my neighbours played sitting volleyball before the [Bosnian] war and invited me to start training. Never before in my life had I played volleyball, but after just a few training sessions I loved the sport." (scsport.ba, 31 May 2013)
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His family. (inreformator.ba, 28 Jul 2016)
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"Train, train, train and the results will come." (inreformator.ba, 28 Jul 2016)
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In 2020 he received a Recognition Award from the World ParaVolley Federation. The honour acknowledges the recipient's significant contribution towards and development of sitting volleyball. (worldparavolley.org, 24 Apr 2020)

In 2008 and 2015 he was named Para Athlete of the Year in Bosnia and Herzegovina. (avaz.ba, 20 Jan 2016; klix.ba, 23 Dec 2008)

He was named Best Defender at the 2002 World Championships in Cairo, Egypt. (zsis.si, 01 Jan 2004)
Legend
:
Bronze Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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