Ognjen Filipović

Ognjen Filipović
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Competitor for  Yugoslavia /  Serbia and Montenegro /  Serbia
World Championships
2005 Zagreb K-2 200 m
2006 Szeged K-4 200 m
2007 Duisburg K-4 200 m
1998 Szeged K-1 200 m
2006 Szeged K-2 200 m
2007 Duisburg K-2 200 m
European Championships
2007 Pontevedra K-4 200 m
1999 Zagreb K-1 200 m
2008 Milan K-4 200 m
2005 Poznań K-2 200 m
2007 Pontevedra K-2 200 m
Mediterranean Games
2005 Almería K-2 500 m

Ognjen Filipović (Serbian Cyrillic: Огњен Филиповић, born 17 October 1973 in Sremska Mitrovica) is a Serbian sprint canoer who competed for Serbia and Montenegro and later Serbia. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 200 m: 2005 for Serbia and Montenegro, K-4 200 m: 2006 for Serbia), a silver K-4 200 m: 2007 for Serbia), and three bronzes (K-1 200 m: 1998 for Yugoslavia, K-2 200 m: 2006 for Serbia, 2007 for Serbia).

Filipović also competed in two Summer Olympics, both for Serbia and Montenegro. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was eliminated in the semifinal round of the K-1 500 m event. Four years later, Filipović was eliminated in the semifinals again, both in the K-2 500 m and K-2 1000 m events.

Filipović, nicknamed Ogi, is a member of the Čačak canoe club.

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