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Yugoslav-born Croatian sprint canoer
Ivan Šabjan
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Duisburg C-1 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1986 Montreal C-1 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Montreal C-1 1000 m

Ivan Šabjan (born 21 November 1961) is a Yugoslav-born Croatian sprint canoer who competed from 1986 to 1996. He won a complete set of medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold in 1987 (C-1 10000 m), a silver in 1986 (C-1 10000 m), and a bronze in 1986 (C-1 1000 m).

Šabjan also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of eighth twice, both in the C-1 1000 m event (1988 for Yugoslavia, 1996 for Croatia).

References

World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint C-1 10000 m
Croatian Sportsman of the Year by Sportske novosti daily
Yugoslav era
(1952–90)
Since independence
(1991–present)


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