Dane Korica

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Dane Korica

Dane Korica (actually Danijel Korica; born June 10, 1945 in Kutinska Slatina , Sisak-Moslavina County ) is a former Yugoslav long-distance runner .

Over 3000 m he was fifth at the European Indoor Games in Madrid in 1968 and sixth in Belgrade in 1969 .

At the European Athletics Championships in Athens in 1969, he was fifth over 5000 m and tenth over 10,000 m . In 1971 he was fourth over 5000 m and 10,000 m at the European Championships in Helsinki .

At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, he came seventh over 10,000 m . In 1973 he won at the Universiade on m 10,000 .

He was six times Yugoslavian champion over 5000 m (1968-1973) and 10,000 m (1968-1973) and three times in cross country (1966, 1971, 1972).

Personal bests

  • 3000 m: 7: 56.8 min, September 24, 1969, Berlin
    • Hall: 8: 04.4 min, March 9, 1969, Belgrade
  • 5000 m: 13: 31.2 min, June 30, 1971, Helsinki
  • 10,000 m: 27: 58.4 min, August 10, 1971, Helsinki

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