Neven Žugaj
Wrestler
- Born
- 19 April 1983, Zagreb
- Citizenship
- Croatia
- Sport
- amateur wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
- Height
- 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
- Weight
- 74 kg (163 lb)
Neven Žugaj (born 19 April 1983 in Zagreb) is a Croatian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won a silver (2014) and bronze (2011) medal at the World Championships, a bronze at the 2005 European Championship and a silver (2013) and bronze (2009) medal at the Mediterranean Games. He also competed at the 2012 Olympics.
His twin brother Nenad Žugaj (younger by three minutes) also represents Croatia in wrestling.
In the 2016 European Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 75 kg, he lost bronze medal match to Hungarian László Szabó.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games | 2009 | |
| 2012 Summer Olympics | 2012 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q7003836 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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