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Lena Mihailovic

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Lena Mihailovic
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1996-08-10) 10 August 1996 (age 28)
Belgrade
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
SportWater polo
Team

Lena Mihailovic is an Australian female water polo Olympian. She was born in Belgrade, Serbia in 1996.[1]

Early life

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Her father was a professional water polo player until 2005 and Mihailovic lived in many different parts of the world including Montenegro, Italy and Turkey.[1]

Achievements

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Mihailovic was a member of the Australian Stingrays squad that competed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Head Coach was her father Predrag Mihailović.[2] By finishing second in their pool, the Aussie Stingers went through to the quarterfinals. They were beaten 8-9 by Russia and therefore did not compete for an Olympic medal.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lena Mihailovic". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  2. ^ Australia, Water Polo. "Predrag Mihailovic named as new Aussie Stingers Head Coach". www.waterpoloaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 26 March 2022.