Nikša Dobud

Nikša Dobud
Personal information
NationalityCroatian
Born (1985-08-05) 5 August 1985
Dubrovnik, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight125 kg (276 lb)
Sport
Country Croatia
SportWater polo
Medal record
Olympic Games
2012 LondonTeam
World Championship
2009 RomeTeam competition
2011 ShanghaiTeam competition
2013 BarcelonaTeam competition
European Championship
2010 ZagrebTeam competition
World Cup
2010 OradeaTeam competition
FINA World League
2012 AlmatyTeam competition
2009 PodgoricaTeam competition
2010 NišTeam competition
2011 FlorenceTeam competition
Mediterranean Games
2013 MersinTeam

Nikša Dobud (born 5 August 1985) is a Croatian water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Croatia men's national water polo team in the men's event. He is 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) tall and weighs 276 lb (125 kg).

In 2015, Dobud received a four-year suspension for attempting to evade a FINA drug test.

His suspension ended in as of April 2019. He then signed a contract to play for Italian water polo club Pro Recco. He also intended to play for Maltese club San Giljan in the summer.