Olympic history of Montenegro
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Montenegro , whose NOK , the Crnogorski olimpijski komitet , was founded in 2006 andrecognizedby the IOC in2007, has participated in the Summer Olympics since 2008 and in the Winter Olympics since 2010.
Before Montenegro became independent, the country's athletes took part in the Yugoslavia team in the Olympic Games until 1992 , then as Serbia and Montenegro and from 2008 as a separate team.
General overview
Summer games
The first Olympic team in Montenegro in 2008 consisted of 19 athletes who competed in athletics, boxing, judo, shooting, swimming and water polo.
The men's water polo team finished fourth three times in a row in 2008 , 2012 and 2016 . The Montenegrin selection lost in the game for 3rd place, 4-6 against Serbia , 11-12 against Serbia and 10:12 against Italy .
In 2012 the first Olympic medal could be won. The women's handball team won the silver medal. It was the only Olympic medal in Montenegro up to and including 2018.
Winter games
In 2010, Montenegro took part in the Winter Games for the first time. Since then, Montenegrin athletes have only participated in alpine ski racing and cross-country skiing.
Overview of the participations
Summer games
year | Athletes | Flag bearer | sports | Medals | |||||||||||||||
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total | total | rank | |||||||||||||||||
1920-1988 | Participation in the Yugoslav team | ||||||||||||||||||
1992 | Participation as an independent participant | ||||||||||||||||||
1996-2004 | Participation in the team Serbia and Montenegro | ||||||||||||||||||
2008 | 19th | 17th | 2 | Veljko Uskoković | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||
2012 | 34 | 18th | 16 | Srđan Mrvaljević | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14th | 13 | 1 | 1 | 69 | |||||
2016 | 34 | 17th | 17th | Bojana Popović | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14th | 13 | 1 | |||||||||
total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 127 |
Winter games
year | Athletes | Flag bearer | sports | Medals | |||||||
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total | total | rank | |||||||||
1924-1992 | Participation in the Yugoslav team | ||||||||||
1994-2006 | Participation in the team Serbia and Montenegro | ||||||||||
2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Bojan Kosić | 1 | ||||||
2014 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Tarik Hadžić | 2 | 0 | |||||
2018 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Jelena Vujičić | 2 | 1 | |||||
total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
List of medal winners
Gold medals
So far (as of 2018) no gold medals
Silver medals
Surname | Games | sport | discipline |
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National team | 2012 London | Handball | Women |
Bronze medals
So far (as of 2018) no bronze medals
Medals by sport
sport | gold | silver | bronze | total |
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Handball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Web links
- Montenegro in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )