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Maro Jokovic

Maro JokovicSport: Waterpolo

Nation: Croatia

DOB: October 1, 1987

Career Highlights: Jokovic may only be 24, but he's already a seasoned veteran after he was a key player for the Croatian team that placed sixth in the 2008 Olympics. He totaled 11 goals in the Beijing Games, highlighted by a pair of three-goal efforts in group play - in a 16-4 victory over host China and an 11-8 win over Serbia. A left-handed right wing, Jokovic was a member of the 2007 Croatian team that won the world championship. He is a veteran water polo talent in Croatia, where he's been a member of the club VK Jug Dubrovnik since he was 14 years old. Jokovic has been playing the sport since he was seven years old and took up water polo in a club near his hometown of Dubrovnik.

Olympic History: 2008

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