Ognjen Filipović

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).

Ognjen Filipović
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  FR Yugoslavia /  Serbia and Montenegro /  Serbia
World Championships
2005 ZagrebK-2 200 m
2006 SzegedK-4 200 m
2007 DuisburgK-4 200 m
1998 SzegedK-1 200 m
2006 SzegedK-2 200 m
2007 DuisburgK-2 200 m
European Championships
2007 PontevedraK-4 200 m
1999 ZagrebK-1 200 m
2008 MilanK-4 200 m
2005 PoznańK-2 200 m
2007 PontevedraK-2 200 m
Mediterranean Games
2005 AlmeríaK-2 500 m

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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