1948 Summer Olympics / Participant (Yugoslavia)

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The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia took part in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London with a delegation of 90 athletes (79 men and 11 women) in 35 competitions in eight competitions.

The Yugoslav athletes won two silver medals: the athlete Ivan Gubijan came second in the hammer throw, as did the men's soccer team. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the water polo player Božo Grkinić .

Participants by sport

Soccer

• silver

  Aleksandar Atanacković

  Stjepan Bobek

  Miroslav Brozović

  Željko Čajkovski

  Zlatko Čajkovski

  Zvonko Cimermančić

  Miodrag Jovanović

  Ljubomir Lovrić

  Prvoslav Mihajlović

  Rajko Mitic

  Branko Stanković

  Franjo Šoštarič

  Kosta Tomašević

  Bernard Vukas

  Franjo Wölfl

Art competitions

• Vladimir Turina
• Franjo Neidhardt
• Predrag Kovačević
• Dragan Boltar

athletics

Men

• Zvonimir Sabolović

  400 m: eliminated in the quarterfinals

  4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the semi-finals

• Marko Račić

  400 m: eliminated in the quarterfinals

  4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the semi-finals

• Petar Šegedin

  3000 m obstacle: 6th place

• Đorđe Stefanović

  3000 m obstacle: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Jerko Bulic

  4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the semi-finals

• Aleksandar Cosic

  4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the semi-finals

• Danilo Žerjal

  Discus throw: 16th place

• Ivan Gubijan

  Hammer throw: silver

• Mirko Vujačić

  Javelin throw: 7th place

• Dušan Vujačić

  Javelin throw: 15th place

• Oto Rebula

  Decathlon: competition not finished

• Before that, Marčelja

  Decathlon: 18th place

Women

• Alma Butia

  100 m: eliminated in the preliminary run

  200 m: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Marija Radosavljević

  Shot put: 7th place

• Julija Matej

  Discus throw: 21st place

Cycling

• Aleksandar Zorić

  Road Race: Race not finished

  Team classification: race not finished

• Aleksandar Strain

  Road Race: Race not finished

  Team classification: race not finished

• August Prosenik

  Road Race: Race not finished

  Team classification: race not finished

• Milan Poredski

  Road Race: Race not finished

  Team classification: race not finished

rowing

• Dragutin Petrovečki

  One: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Duško Ðorđević

  Two with helmsman: eliminated in the semifinals

  Four with helmsman: eliminated in the second preliminary run

• Predrag Sarić

  Two with helmsman: eliminated in the semifinals

  Eighth with helmsman: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Marko Horvatin

  Two with helmsman: eliminated in the semifinals

• Vladeta Ristić

  Two with helmsman: eliminated in the semifinals

• Petar Ozretic

  Four without a helmsman: eliminated in the quarter-finals

• Ivo Lipanović

  Four without a helmsman: eliminated in the quarter-finals

• Mate Mojtić

  Four without a helmsman: eliminated in the quarter-finals

• Klement Alujević

  Four without a helmsman: eliminated in the quarter-finals

• Stipe Bujas

  Four with helmsman: eliminated in the second preliminary run

• Jakov Labura

  Four with helmsman: eliminated in the second preliminary run

• Daniel Krnčević

  Four with helmsman: eliminated in the second preliminary run

• Stipe Krnčević

  Four with helmsman: eliminated in the second preliminary run

• Ivan Telesmanic

  Eighth with helmsman: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Bogdan Sirotanović

  Eighth with helmsman: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Slobodan Jovanović

  Eighth with helmsman: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Karlo Pavlenč

  Eighth with helmsman: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Branko Becic

  Eighth with helmsman: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Sreta Novičić

  Eighth with helmsman: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Sveto Drenovac

  Eighth with helmsman: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Mile Petrovic

  Eighth with helmsman: eliminated in the quarterfinals

swim

Men

• Marijan Stipetić

  400 m freestyle: eliminated in the semi-finals

  1500 m freestyle: 5th place

• Janko Puhar

  400 m freestyle: eliminated in the semi-finals

  1500 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run

  4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: 5th place

• Branko Vidović

  400 m freestyle: eliminated in the semi-finals

  4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: 5th place

• Vanja Illic

  1500 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run

  4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: 5th place

• Tone Cerer

  200 m chest: 5th place

• Ciril Pelhan

  4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: 5th place

do gymnastics

Men

• Stjepan Boltežar

  Individual all-around: 78th place

  Floor: 69th place

  Horse jump: 91st place

  Bars: 87th place

  Horizontal bar: 95th place

  Rings: 67th place

  Pommel horse: 65th place

  Team all-around competition: 10th place

• Konrad Grilc

  Individual all-around: 46th place

  Floor: 61st place

  Horse jump: 44th place

  Bars: 44th place

  Horizontal bar: 44th place

  Rings: 52nd place

  Pommel horse: 41st place

  Team all-around competition: 10th place

• Karel Janež

  Individual all-around: 103rd place

  Floor: 92nd place

  Horse jump: 90th place

  Bars: 92nd place

  Horizontal bar: 113th place

  Rings: 111th place

  Pommel horse: 95th place

  Team all-around competition: 10th place

• Drago Jelić

  Individual all-around: 75th place

  Floor: 91st place

  Horse jump: 75th place

  Bars: 96th place

  Horizontal bar: 61st place

  Rings: 80th place

  Pommel horse: 66th place

  Team all-around competition: 10th place

• Ivica Jelić

  Individual all-around: 76th place

  Floor: 81st place

  Horse jump: 40th place

  Bars: 92nd place

  Horizontal bar: 92nd place

  Rings: 59th place

  Pommel horse: 64th place

  Team all-around competition: 10th place

• Josip Kujundžić

  Individual all-around: 54th place

  Floor: 14th place

  Horse jump: 28th place

  Bars: 56th place

  Horizontal bar: 46th place

  Rings: 78th place

  Pommel horse: 72nd place

  Team all-around competition: 10th place

• Miro Longyka

  Individual all-around: 71st place

  Floor: 50th place

  Horse jump: 23rd place

  Bars: 86th place

  Horizontal bar: 61st place

  Rings: 77th place

  Pommel horse: 78th place

  Team all-around competition: 10th place

• Jakob Šubelj

  Individual all-around: 85th place

  Floor: 74th place

  Horse jump: 32nd place

  Bars: 105th place

  Horizontal bar: 93rd place

  Rings: 103rd place

  Pommel horse: 81st place

  Team all-around competition: 10th place

Women

• Dragica Basletić

  Team all-around competition: 7th place

• Neža Černe

  Team all-around competition: 7th place

• Vida Gerbč

  Team all-around competition: 7th place

• Zlatica Mijatović

  Team all-around competition: 7th place

• Ruža Vojsk

  Team all-around competition: 7th place

• Draginja Ðipalović

  Team all-around competition: 7th place

• Dragana Đorđević

  Team all-around competition: 7th place

• Tanja Žutić

  Team all-around competition: 7th place

Water polo

• 9th place

  Ivo Štakula

  Ivo Kurtini

  Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić

  Božo Grkinić

  Ivo Giovanelli

  Luka Ciganović

  Marko Brainović

  Veljko Bakašun

  Juraj Amšel

Web links

• Yugoslav Olympic team from 1948 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )