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Igor Marenic

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    Igor Marenic
    Igor Marenic
    Croatia

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    Name

    Igor Marenic

    Nation

    Croatia

    Place of Birth

    Mali Lošinj, Croatia

    Class

    Optimist, 470, Nacra 17

    Q&A

    Starting Age

    8

    Education

    Land Survey, Zagreb, Croatia

    Boat First Sailed

    optimist

    Non Sailing Achievement

    Football

    Why This Sport

    My brother started before me, I liked it and decided to try

    First Event Competed

    9, International debut - 1999, Optimist event in Italy

    Racing Age

    9

    Yacht Club Location

    Zadar

    Languages Spoken

    italian, english

    Coached Since

    2001

    Yacht Club

    SVKRS, Zadar

    Best Sporting Achievement

    5th Optimist Worlds 2000, 3 times Junior World Champion 470 Class - 2003, 2005 and 2007, European Junior Champion 470 Class - 2005

    General Interest

    Fishing and diving

    Awards

    Most perspective young athlete NOC 2006, City Awards in Zadar and Cres, Awards by national federation

    Ambitions

    An Olympic medal

    Most Influential Person

    My father

    First Event Won

    10

    Most Admired Person

    Goran Ivaniševi?

    Campaign Website

    www.okvir.hr/hjs

    Coach

    Edo Fantela (CRO)

    Hometown

    Cres, Croatia