Milan Janić
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Milan•Janić |
| Used name | Milan•Janić |
| Born | 14 June 1957 in Bačka Palanka, Južna Bačka (SRB) |
| Died | 1 January 2003 in Beograd (Belgrade), Beograd (SRB) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 83 kg |
| NOC |  Yugoslavia |
| Nationality |  Croatia |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Milan Janić had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1978 K1 10000 m, 1st 1979 K1 10000 m, 2nd 1978 K1 1000 m, 2nd 1981 K1 10000 m, 2nd 1983 K1 10000 m.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | YUG |
CRO |
Milan Janić | |||
| Kayak Singles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 | ||||||
| Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 7 | ||||||
| Kayak Doubles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) | Jovan Đolić | ||||||
| Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Jovan Đolić | ||||||
| Canadian Doubles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) | Jovan Đolić | ||||||
| 1984 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | YUG |
CRO |
Milan Janić | |||
| Kayak Singles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) | 9 | ||||||
| Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver |
Olympic family relations
- Father of Natasa Dusev-Janics
- Father of Stjepan Janić
- Father-in-law of Andrian Dushev
- Father-in-law of Špela Ponomarenko Janić
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (3–3–0 1978 Beograd gold: K1 10000 m, silver: K1 1000 m; 1979 Duisburg gold: K1 10000 m; 1981 Nottingham silver: K1 10000 m; 1982 Beograd gold: K1 10000 m; 1983 Tampere silver: K1 10000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Mediterranean Games (0–3–0 1979 Split CAN silver: K1 500 m, K1 1000 m, and K2 1000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Died in Motor Vehicle Accidents (Boat/Car/Motorcycle/Train) (Died in a car accident.)