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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Weight:
- 149
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Belgrade, Serbia
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- High School:
- British International School
Bio
As a sophomore: Bryant's top runner ... Competed in five races ... Earned All-NEC honors after finishing 10th at the NEC Championships (25:45.8) ... Finished 32nd in the Nassaney Invitational with a time of 15:46 ... Finished 66th at the New England Championships with a time of 25:43.8 ... Finished 110th at the NCAA Regionals with a time of 32:46.
As a freshman: Competed in five of the seven races for the Bulldogs in 2014 … Earned All NEC Honors in his first year … Ran a season best 25:55.65 at the New England Championships (66th) … Finished 13th at the Ted Owen Invitational (27:11.00) … Finished 21st at the Rothenberg Invitational (26:03.58) … Finished 9th at the NEC Championships (26:32.41) … Finished 181st at the NCAA Regionals (33:22.07).
Before Bryant: Ran cross country and track and field in Serbia ... Crowned the National Champion of Serbia in cross country from 2008-14 and the National Champion of Belgium in 2014 ... Earned the Balkan Championship vice-champion, awarded to best athlete in track and field in the entire country ... Holds national records in the 2000m steeplechase for U16 category with a time of 6:10.07 ... Competed in the IAAF Youth World Championships and European Championships ... Won over 140 medals in his career.
Personal: The son of Desa and Savo Duka, Milan Duka was born on Feb. 3, 1993 ... Has two brothers, Petar and Dusan.
News Mentions
Bulldogs show well at NCAA Northeast Regional Championship
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s and women’s cross country teams wrapped up the 2015 season with strong performanc...
November 14, 2015
Willmonton, Duka pace Bulldogs to third-place finishes at NECs
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Elizabeth Willmonton (Rowley, Mass.) finished sixth overall and Milan Duka (Belgrade, Serbia) finished 10th to lead the...
October 31, 2015
Bulldogs ready to run as Northeast Conference Championships come to Smithfield this Saturday
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s and women’s cross country teams have their sights set on history this weekend as...
October 29, 2015
Bulldogs wrap up championship preparation at CCSU Mini-Meet
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the CCSU Mini-Meet on Friday in New...
October 24, 2015
Bryant XC enjoys strong performance at New Englands Saturday
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University cross country teams put together one of their best performances at the New England Championships on...
October 11, 2015
Duka named NEC XC Athlete of the Week
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University cross country sophomore Milan Duka (Belgrade, Serbia) has been named the Northeast Conference Cross...
October 6, 2015
Bulldogs enjoy strong showing at Paul Short Run
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomores Milan Duka (Belgrade, Serbia) and Elizabeth Willmonton (Rowley, Mass.) paced the Bryant University cross...
October 3, 2015
Tuxbury finishes sixth as Bulldogs open 2015 season
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Annmarie Tuxbury (New Hartford, Conn.) ran to a sixth-place finish on the women’s side and Milan Duka (Belgrade,...
September 12, 2015
Bulldogs primed for historic season in 2015; open season with 15th annual Nassaney Invitational
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – After putting together one of the most successful seasons in program history, the Bryant University cross country teams...
September 10, 2015
Men's XC tabbed third in preseason poll
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – After posting their highest finish a year ago, the Bryant University men’s cross country team was picked to finish...
August 20, 2015