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{{short description|Croatian swimmer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}}
{{Infobox swimmer
| name = Vanja Rogulj
| image = 
| caption = 
| fullname = 
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| nationality = {{CRO}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1982|2|13}}
| birth_place = [[Split (city)|Split]], [[Croatia]]
| height = 180 cm
| weight = 78 kg
| strokes = [[breaststroke]]
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| collegeteam = [[Virginia Cavaliers]] <small>(USA) (2003-2006)</small>
| medaltemplates = 
{{MedalSport | [[Swimming (sport)|Swimming]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{CRO}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[LEN European Aquatics Championships|European LC Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2008 European Aquatics Championships|2008 Eindhoven]] | 4×100&nbsp;m medley relay}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Mediterranean Games]]}}
{{MedalGold | [[2001 Mediterranean Games|2001 Tunis]] | 100&nbsp;m breaststroke}}
{{MedalSilver | [[2001 Mediterranean Games|2001 Tunis]] | 4x100 m medley}}
}}

'''Vanja Rogulj''' (born 13 February 1982, in [[Split (city)|Split]], [[SR Croatia]], [[Yugoslavia]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/5/8002645.shtml |title=Athlete Biography: ROGULJ Vanja |website=Beijing2008.cn |publisher=[[The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080913102729/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/5/8002645.shtml |archive-date=13 September 2008 |access-date=24 July 2009}}</ref> is a 3-time Olympics [[breaststroke]] [[swimmer]] from [[Croatia]]. He swam for Croatia at the [[Croatia at the 2000 Summer Olympics|2000]], [[Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics|2004]] and [[Croatia at the 2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Olympics]].<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Vanja Rogulj |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/vanja-rogulj-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120818071741/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/vanja-rogulj-1.html |archive-date=18 August 2012 |access-date=24 July 2009}}</ref>

He won the 100&nbsp;m breaststroke at the [[2001 Mediterranean Games]] in Tunis, Tunisia. In 2000 he won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the [[European Short Course Swimming Championships 2000|Short Course European Championships]].

He attended college at and swam for the USA's [[University of Virginia]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.virginiasports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17800&ATCLID=1134373 |title=Rogulj's bio page |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327074159/http://www.virginiasports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17800&ATCLID=1134373 |archive-date=27 March 2012 |work=University of Virginia's Athletics website |access-date=24 July 2009}}</ref>

At the [[2008 European Aquatics Championships|2008 European Championships]], he bettered the [[List of Croatian records in swimming|Croatian Records]] in the 100&nbsp;m breaststroke to 1:01.82. As of June 2009, he also holds the Croatian Records in the 50&nbsp;m and 200&nbsp;m breaststrokes (28.08 and 2:16.85) in 2003 and 2004, respectively.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hrvatski-plivacki-savez.hr/Sadrzaj/Poredak.php?id=RezPor&lang=Eng&FormSpol=M&FormBazen=50&FormDisc=10&FormOrg=00000000&FormOd=1&FormDo=9999&FormOdNat=01%2F2000&FormDoNat=08%2F2009&FormPrvih=10&submit=+show+ |title=Rankings page |work=Croatian Swimming Federation website |access-date=24 July 2009}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[World Fit]]

==References==
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==External links==
* {{World Aquatics|1012710}}
* {{Swimrankings}}
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{Olympics.com|vanja-rogulj}}
* {{HOO profile|id=3887|hr_archve=20181130173503}}
* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060430170010/http://www.hoo.hr/natjecanja/oi/atena2004/hr_delegacija/plivanje/index.htm |date=dmy |title=Athens 2004 swimmers at the Croatian Olympic Committee}} {{in lang|hr}}

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[[Category:1982 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Male breaststroke swimmers]]
[[Category:Croatian male swimmers]]
[[Category:Olympic swimmers for Croatia]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers from Split, Croatia]]
[[Category:European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Croatia]]
[[Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Croatia]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2001 Mediterranean Games]]
[[Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:21st-century Croatian sportsmen]]


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