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Dusan Aleksic (born 7 April 1991 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a water polo player of Canada. He lives in Gatineau, Quebec.
Personal
His parents are Milosav and Branka. In 2007 he moved to Canada. He attended the Attended Mount Royal University.
Career
Aleksic started playing water polo in 2000, three years after he moved to Canada. He first represented Canada in 2007 at the Youth Pan American Championships and joined the junior national team the next year. Aleksic moved to Calgary in 2010 to further his water polo career, which coincided with him being named to the senior national team. He had a big year in 2011, making his debut at the FINA World Championships and helping Canada win silver at the Pan Am Games in Guadalajara. Aleksic helped Canada qualify for both the 2013 and 2015 FINA World Championships and was part of the sixth-place finish in the 2014 FINA Water Polo World League Super Final, matching a best ever. He was part of the Canadian team at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.
Palmares
- Pan American Games:
2011 - Pan American Championships (junior):
2010; 2008 - FINA World League: 6th 2014
- FINA world championships: 10th 2011
- FINA world championships (junior): 11th 2009
