Milan Janić

Milan Janić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Јанић; 14 June 1957 in Bačka Palanka - 1 January 2003 in Belgrade) was a Serbian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s for Yugoslavia. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-1 1000 m event at Los Angeles in 1984.

Milan Janić

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
	1984 Los Angeles	K-1 1000 m
World Championships
	1978 Belgrade	K-1 1000 m
	1978 Belgrade	K-1 10000 m
	1979 Duisburg	K-1 10000 m
	1982 Belgrade	K-1 10000 m
	1981 Nottingham	K-1 10000 m
	1983 Tampere	K-1 10000 m
Mediterranean Games
	1979 Split	K-1 5000 m
	1979 Split	K-1 1000 m
	1979 Split	K-2 1000 m

Janić also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-1 10000 m: 1978, 1979, 1982) and three silvers (K-1 1000 m: 1978, K-1 1000 m: 1981, 1983).

Three of his children are also accomplished canoeists: Nataša Janić, Mićo Janić and Stjepan Janić.

References

• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
• Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Women's Kayak Singles 500 Meters". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 492.

External links

• Milan Janić at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)