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Sandro Sukno
Sandro Sukno
Personal information
Full name	Sandro Sukno
Born	30 June 1990 (age 34); Dubrovnik, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Nationality	Croatian
Height	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight	93 kg (205 lb)
Position	Wing
Handedness	Right
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2008–2011	Jug Dubrovnik
2011–2012	Pro Recco
2012–2015	Primorje Rijeka
2015–2017	Pro Recco
2018–2019	Jug Dubrovnik
Medal record
Olympic Games
World Championship
European Championship
World Cup
FINA World League
Mediterranean Games

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Sandro Sukno (born 30 June 1990) is a Croatian former professional water polo player.^[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Croatia national team in the men's event winning the gold medal. He also won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[2] He last played for VK Jug. He currently works as an assistant coach of the senior men's Croatia national team.

Sukno's father is Goran Sukno, water polo gold medalist for Yugoslavia at the 1984 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Sukno was named Croatian water polo player of the year in 2014 and 2015, and best player in the 2014–15 Prva Liga.^[3] In December 2017, Sukno won the trophy for the best water polo player in the 2016–17 season.^[4] In 2017 he was named to the All-Star Team of the World Championships.^[3] Croatia also won the World Championship that year.^[3] In May 2019, he announced his retirement from playing professional water polo citing heart problems.^[3]

Honours

As Player

Pro Recco

LEN Champions League: 2011–12
LEN Super Cup: 2012, 2015
Adriatic League: 2011 –12
Serie A1: 2011–12, 2015–16, 2016–17
Coppa Italia: 2015–16, 2016–17

Primorje Rijeka

LEN Champions League runners-up: 2014–15
Croatian Championship: 2013–14, 2014–15
Croatian Cup: 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
Adriatic League: 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15

As Coach

Pro Recco

Serie A1: 2022, 2023, 2024
LEN Champions League: 2022, 2023
LEN Super Cup: 2021, 2022, 2023
Coppa Italia: 2022, 2023

Awards

Total-waterpolo magazine's man water polo "World Player of the Year" award: 2017^[5]
Member of the Second World Team of the Year's 2000–20 by total-waterpolo
Member of the World Team 2017 by total-waterpolo^[6]
LEN Champions League MVP: 2014–15
Croatian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2014 with Primorje Rijeka^[7]
Croatian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2015 with Primorje Rijeka^[8]
Croatian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2017 with Pro Recco^[9]
Adriatic League MVP 2012–13 with Primorje Rijeka
Adriatic League MVP 2014–15 with Primorje Rijeka
Adriatic League Top Scorer: 2010–11 with Primorje Rijeka
Adriatic League Top Scorer: 2014–15 with Primorje Rijeka
LEN Champions League Top Scorer: 2014–15^[10] with Primorje Rijeka
World Cup Top Scorer: 2010 Oradea
World League Top Scorer: 2011 Firenze
European Championship Top Scorer: 2012 Eindhoven
World Championship Top Scorer: 2013 Barcelona
Olympic Games 2016 Team of the Tournament
2013 World Championship Team of the Tournament
2017 World Championship Team of the Tournament

Orders

Order of Danica Hrvatska with face of Franjo Bučar - 2016^[11]

References

^ "Sandro Sukno". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 14 August 2012.
^ ^a ^b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sandro Sukno". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Sandro Sukno". FINA.org. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
^ "Total Player of the Year Sandro Sukno". Total Waterpolo. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
^ "Sandro Sukno - Winner of the TOTAL PLAYER 2017 AWARD". total-waterpolo.
^ "Sandro Sukno - Winner of the TOTAL PLAYER 2017 AWARD". total-waterpolo.
^ "Dočekao priznanje: Joković u 33. godini osvojio Sikiricu! Zapjevala i Rozga". www.vecernji.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 6 March 2022.
^ "Dočekao priznanje: Joković u 33. godini osvojio Sikiricu! Zapjevala i Rozga". www.vecernji.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 6 March 2022.
^ krikstudio (29 June 2020). "SRETAN ROĐENDAN – Sandro Sukno". Hrvatski vaterpolski savez (in Croatian). Retrieved 6 March 2022.
^ "LEN Champions League 2014-2015", Wikipedia (in Italian), 23 August 2021, retrieved 5 March 2022
^ Vijesti: Dodijeljena odlikovanja izraz su priznanja i zahvalnosti za rad i doprinos razvoju i napretku Republike Hrvatske(in Croatian)

External links

Sandro Sukno at World Aquatics
Sandro Sukno at Olympics.com
Sandro Sukno at Olympedia (archive)
Sandro Sukno at the Croatian Olympic Committee (in Croatian) (archived)

Sporting positions
Preceded by Josip Pavić	Croatia captain 2016–2017	Succeeded by Andro Bušlje

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[1] "Sandro Sukno". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 14 August 2012.

[:0-2] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sandro Sukno". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.

[:1-3] "Sandro Sukno". FINA.org. Retrieved 17 February 2020.

[4] "Total Player of the Year Sandro Sukno". Total Waterpolo. Retrieved 17 February 2020.

[5] "Sandro Sukno - Winner of the TOTAL PLAYER 2017 AWARD". total-waterpolo.

[6] "Sandro Sukno - Winner of the TOTAL PLAYER 2017 AWARD". total-waterpolo.

[7] "Dočekao priznanje: Joković u 33. godini osvojio Sikiricu! Zapjevala i Rozga". www.vecernji.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 6 March 2022.

[8] "Dočekao priznanje: Joković u 33. godini osvojio Sikiricu! Zapjevala i Rozga". www.vecernji.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 6 March 2022.

[9] rikstudio (29 June 2020). "SRETAN ROĐENDAN – Sandro Sukno". Hrvatski vaterpolski savez (in Croatian). Retrieved 6 March 2022.

[10] "LEN Champions League 2014-2015", Wikipedia (in Italian), 23 August 2021, retrieved 5 March 2022

[11] Vijesti: Dodijeljena odlikovanja izraz su priznanja i zahvalnosti za rad i doprinos razvoju i napretku Republike Hrvatske(in Croatian)

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+{{short description|Croatian water polo player}}
-{{MedalTableTop}}
+{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
-{{MedalSport | Men's [[Water polo]]}}
+{{Infobox water polo biography
-{{MedalCountry | {{CRO}}}}
+| name              = Sandro Sukno
+| image             = Sandro Sukno 2010.jpg
+| fullname          = Sandro Sukno
+| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|1990|6|30|df=y}}
+| birth_place       = [[Dubrovnik]], [[Socialist Republic of Croatia|SR Croatia]], [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]]
+| nationality       = Croatian
+| height            = 2.00 m
+| weight            = 93 kg
+| position           = Wing
+| L/R     = Right
+| years1         = 2008–2011
+| clubs1         = [[VK Jug|Jug Dubrovnik]]
+| years2         = 2011–2012
+| clubs2       = [[Pro Recco]]
+| years3         = 2012–2015
+| clubs3       = [[VK Primorje|Primorje Rijeka]]
+| years4         = 2015–2017
+| clubs4       = [[Pro Recco]]
+| years5         = 2018–2019
+| clubs5         = [[VK Jug|Jug Dubrovnik]]
+| show-medals       = no
+| medaltemplates    =
 {{MedalOlympic}}
-{{MedalGold| [[2012 Summer Olympics|2012 London]]| [[Water polo at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
+{{MedalGold|[[2012 Summer Olympics|2012 London]]|[[Water polo at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
+{{MedalSilver|[[2016 Summer Olympics|2016 Rio de Janeiro]]|[[Water polo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
-{{MedalBottom}}
+{{MedalCompetition|[[FINA World Aquatics Championships|World Championship]]}}
-'''Sandro Sukno''' (born 30 June 1990) is a Croatian water polo player.<ref>[http://www.london2012.com/athlete/sukno-sandro-1087258/ London2012.com]</ref> At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]], he competed for the [[Croatia men's national water polo team]] in the [[Water polo at the 2012 Summer Olympics |men's event]]. He is 6 ft 7 inches tall.  He is currently playing for [[Pro Recco]] in Recco, Italy.
+{{MedalGold|[[2017 World Aquatics Championships|2017 Budapest]]|[[Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
+{{MedalSilver|[[2015 World Aquatics Championships|2015 Kazan]]|[[Water polo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
+{{MedalBronze|[[2009 World Aquatics Championships|2009 Rome]]|[[Water polo at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
+{{MedalBronze|[[2011 World Aquatics Championships|2011 Shanghai]]|[[Water polo at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
+{{MedalBronze|[[2013 World Aquatics Championships|2013 Barcelona]]|[[Water polo at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
+{{MedalCompetition|[[European Water Polo Championship|European Championship]]}}
+{{MedalGold|[[2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship|2010 Zagreb]]|}}
+{{MedalCompetition|[[FINA Water Polo World Cup|World Cup]]}}
+{{MedalSilver|[[2010 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup|2010 Oradea]]|}}
+{{MedalCompetition|[[FINA Water Polo World League|FINA World League]]}}
+{{MedalGold|[[2012 FINA Men's Water Polo World League|2012 Almaty]]|}}
+{{MedalSilver|[[2009 FINA Men's Water Polo World League|2009 Podgorica]]|}}
+{{MedalBronze|[[2010 FINA Men's Water Polo World League|2010 Niš]]|}}
+{{MedalBronze|[[2011 FINA Men's Water Polo World League|2011 Florence]]|}}
+{{MedalCompetition|[[Mediterranean Games]]}}
+{{MedalGold|[[2013 Mediterranean Games|2013 Mersin]]|[[Water polo at the 2013 Mediterranean Games – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
+}}
+'''Sandro Sukno''' (born 30 June 1990) is a Croatian former professional [[water polo]] player.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/sukno-sandro-1087258/ |title=Sandro Sukno |website=London2012.com |publisher=[[London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120814150732/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/sukno-sandro-1087258/ |archive-date=14 August 2012}}</ref> At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]], he competed for the [[Croatia men's national water polo team|Croatia national team]] in the [[Water polo at the 2012 Summer Olympics|men's event]] winning the gold medal.  He also won a silver medal at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]].<ref name=":0">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/su/sandro-sukno-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418050613/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/su/sandro-sukno-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Sandro Sukno |access-date=17 February 2020}}</ref> He last played for [[VK Jug]]. He currently works as an assistant coach of the senior men's Croatia national team.
+Sukno's father is [[Goran Sukno]], water polo gold medalist for Yugoslavia at the [[1984 Summer Olympics]].<ref name=":0" />
+Sukno was named Croatian water polo player of the year in 2014 and 2015, and best player in the 2014–15 Prva Liga.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |url=http://www.fina.org/athletes/sandro-sukno |title=Sandro Sukno |website=FINA.org |access-date=17 February 2020}}</ref> In December 2017, Sukno won the trophy for the best water polo player in the 2016–17 season.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://total-waterpolo.com/total-player-2017/sandro-sukno-winner-total-player-2017-award/ |title=Total Player of the Year Sandro Sukno |website=Total Waterpolo |access-date=17 February 2020}}</ref> In 2017 he was named to the All-Star Team of the [[Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament|World Championships]].<ref name=":1" />  Croatia also won the World Championship that year.<ref name=":1" /> In May 2019, he announced his retirement from playing professional water polo citing heart problems.<ref name=":1" />
+==Honours==
+===As Player===
+;Pro Recco
+*[[LEN Champions League]]: [[2011–12 LEN Champions League|2011–12]]
+*[[LEN Super Cup]]: 2012, 2015
+*[[Regional Water Polo League|Adriatic League]]: 2011 –12
+*[[Serie A1 (water polo)|Serie A1]]: [[2011–12 Serie A1 (men's water polo)|2011–12]], 2015–16, 2016–17
+*[[Coppa Italia (men's water polo)|Coppa Italia]]: 2015–16, 2016–17
+'''Primorje Rijeka'''
+* [[LEN Champions League]] ''runners-up'':  [[2014–15 LEN Champions League|2014–15]]
+*[[Croatian First League of Water Polo|Croatian Championship]]: 2013–14, 2014–15
+*[[Croatian Water Polo Cup|Croatian Cup]]: 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
+* [[Adriatic Water Polo League|Adriatic League]]: 2012–13, 2013–14, [[2014–15 Adriatic Water Polo League|2014–15]]
+===As Coach===
+'''Pro Recco'''
+*[[Serie A1 (water polo)|Serie A1]]: 2022, 2023, 2024
+*
+*[[LEN Champions League]]: [[2021–22 LEN Champions League| 2022,   2023]]
+*[[LEN Super Cup]]: 2021, 2022, 2023
+*[[Coppa Italia (men's water polo)|Coppa Italia]]: 2022, 2023
+==Awards==
+*''Total-waterpolo'' magazine's man water polo "World Player of the Year" award: 2017<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sandro Sukno - Winner of the TOTAL PLAYER 2017 AWARD |url=https://total-waterpolo.com/total-player-2017/sandro-sukno-winner-total-player-2017-award/ |website=total-waterpolo}}</ref>
+*Member of the Second World Team of the Year's 2000–20 by ''total-waterpolo''
+*Member of the World Team 2017 by'' total-waterpolo''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sandro Sukno - Winner of the TOTAL PLAYER 2017 AWARD |url=https://total-waterpolo.com/total-player-2017/sandro-sukno-winner-total-player-2017-award/ |website=total-waterpolo}}</ref>
+*LEN Champions League MVP: 2014–15
+*Croatian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2014 with Primorje Rijeka<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dočekao priznanje: Joković u 33. godini osvojio Sikiricu! Zapjevala i Rozga |url=https://www.vecernji.hr/sport/docekao-priznanje-jokovic-u-33-godini-osvojio-sikiricu-zapjevala-i-rozga-1361562 |access-date=6 March 2022 |website=www.vecernji.hr |language=hr}}</ref>
+*Croatian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2015 with Primorje Rijeka<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dočekao priznanje: Joković u 33. godini osvojio Sikiricu! Zapjevala i Rozga |url=https://www.vecernji.hr/sport/docekao-priznanje-jokovic-u-33-godini-osvojio-sikiricu-zapjevala-i-rozga-1361562 |access-date=6 March 2022 |website=www.vecernji.hr |language=hr}}</ref>
+*Croatian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2017 with Pro Recco<ref>{{Cite web |last=krikstudio |date=29 June 2020 |title=SRETAN ROĐENDAN – Sandro Sukno |url=https://hvs.hr/sretan-rodendan-sandro-sukno/ |access-date=6 March 2022 |website=Hrvatski vaterpolski savez |language=hr}}</ref>
+*[[Regional Water Polo League|Adriatic League]] [[Most valuable player|MVP]] 2012–13 with Primorje Rijeka
+*[[Regional Water Polo League|Adriatic League]] [[Most valuable player|MVP]] [[2014–15 Adriatic Water Polo League|2014–15]] with Primorje Rijeka
+*[[Regional Water Polo League|Adriatic League]] Top Scorer: 2010–11 with Primorje Rijeka
+*[[Regional Water Polo League|Adriatic League]] Top Scorer: [[2014–15 Adriatic Water Polo League#Top goalscorer|2014–15]] with Primorje Rijeka
+*[[LEN Champions League]] Top Scorer: [[2014–15 LEN Champions League|2014–15]]<ref>{{Citation |title=LEN Champions League 2014-2015 |date=23 August 2021 |url=https://it.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=LEN_Champions_League_2014-2015&oldid=122620903 |work=Wikipedia |language=it |access-date=5 March 2022}}</ref> with Primorje Rijeka
+*[[FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup|World Cup]] Top Scorer: [[2010 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup|2010 Oradea]]
+*[[FINA Water Polo World League|World League]] Top Scorer: [[2011 FINA Men's Water Polo World League|2011 Firenze]]
+*[[European Water Polo Championship|European Championship]] Top Scorer: [[2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship|2012 Eindhoven]]
+*[[Water polo at the World Aquatics Championships|World Championship]] Top Scorer: [[Water polo at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament|2013 Barcelona]]
+*[[Water polo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|Olympic Games 2016 Team of the Tournament]]
+*[[Water polo at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament#Awards|2013 World Championship Team of the Tournament]]
+*[[Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament#Awards|2017 World Championship Team of the Tournament]]
+==Orders==
+*[[File:Order of DH Franjo Bučar.jpg|50px]] [[Order of Danica Hrvatska|Order of Danica Hrvatska with face of Franjo Bučar]] - 2016<ref>[http://predsjednica.hr/objava/1/1/1243 Vijesti: Dodijeljena odlikovanja izraz su priznanja i zahvalnosti za rad i doprinos razvoju i napretku Republike Hrvatske]{{in lang|hr}}</ref>
+==See also==
-Sukno's father is [[Goran Sukno]], water polo gold medalist for Yugoslavia at the [[1984 Summer Olympics]].
+* [[Croatia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics]]
+* [[List of Olympic champions in men's water polo]]
+* [[List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)]]
+* [[List of men's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers]]
+* [[List of world champions in men's water polo]]
+* [[List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo]]
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+| before= [[Josip Pavić]]
+| after= [[Andro Bušlje]]
+| title= [[Croatia men's national water polo team|Croatia]] captain
+| years= 2016–2017
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