K-1 fighter Mirko Cro Cop elected in Croatia
Tuesday, November 25, 2003 at 02:43 JST
VIENNA — Croatians elected popular K-1 fighter Mirko Cro Cop, who ranked third on the proportional representation list in the first electoral district of Zagreb, in Sunday’s general election, according to official returns on Monday.
The 29-year-old fighter, whose real name is Mirko Filipowicz, won his seat after his Social Democratic Party of Croatia won nearly 30% of votes cast in the district, winning more than four seats. (Kyodo News)
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