2000 Summer Olympics / Participant (Croatia)

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Croatia took part in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney . 88 athletes, including 63 men and 25 women, competed in a total of 53 competitions in twelve sports. Overall, a gold medal and a bronze medal were won, with Croatia taking 49th place in the medal table. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the table tennis player Zoran Primorac .

Medalist

gold

Surname	sport	competition
Nikolaj Pešalov	Weightlifting	Men, featherweight

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Igor Boraska , Krešimir Čuljak , Igor Francetić , Tihomir Franković , Silvijo Petriško , Nikša Skelin , Siniša Skelin , Tomislav Smoljanović & Branimir Vujević	rowing	Men, eighth

Participants by sport

Weightlifting

• Nikolaj Pešalov

  Men, featherweight: gold

canoe

• Dražen Funtak

  Men, canoe twos, 500 meters: semi-finals

• Andrej Glucks

  Men, kayak single, slalom: 11th place

• Danko Herceg

  Men, canoe single, slalom: 10th place

• Nikica Ljubek

  Men, Canadier-Singles, 1000 meters: Preliminary round

  Men, canoe twos, 500 meters: semi-finals

athletics

• Frano Bakarić

  Men, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Ivana Brkljačić

  Women, hammer throw: 11th place

• Tihomir Buinjac

  Men, 4 × 100 meters: prelims

• Stevimir Ercegovac

  Men, shot put: 24th place in qualification

• Siniša Ergotić

  Men, 4 × 100 meters: prelims

  Men, long jump: 36th place in qualification

• Nino Habun

  Men, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Andraš Haklić

  Men, hammer throw: 29th place in qualification

• Darko Juričić

  Men, 400 meter hurdles: prelims

  Men, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Slaven Krajačić

  Men, 4 × 100 meters: prelims

• Dragan Mustapic

  Men, discus throw: 34th place in qualification

• Kristina Perica

  Women, 400 meters: heats

• Elvis Peršić

  Men, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Blanka Vlašić

  Women, high jump: 17th place in qualification

• Dejan Vojnović

  Men, 100 meters: heats

  Men, 4 × 100 meters: prelims

• Branko Zorko

  Men, 1500 meters: heats

rowing

• Tihomir Jarnjević & Ivan Jukić

  Men, double sculls: 14th place

• Oliver Martinov & Ninoslav Saraga

  Men, twos without a helmsman: 8th place

• Igor Boraska , Krešimir Čuljak , Igor Francetić , Tihomir Franković , Silvijo Petriško , Nikša Skelin , Siniša Skelin , Tomislav Smoljanović & Branimir Vujević

  Men, eighth: bronze

shoot

• Mladenka Maleniča

  Women, air rifle: 9th place

  Women, small caliber, three-position fight: 26th place

• Roman Špirelja

  Men, rapid fire pistol: 25th place

swim

• Petra Banović

  Women, 200 meters freestyle: 36th place

  Women, 200 meters back: 34th place

• Krešimir Čač

  Men, 200 meter medley: 36th place

• Tinka Dančević

  Women, 200 meters butterfly: 34th place

• Duje Draganja

  Men, 100 meters freestyle: 11th place

  Men, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 19th place

  Men, 4 × 100 meter medley: 14th place

• Lovrenco Franićević

  Men, 200 meters butterfly: 39th place

• Marijan Kanjer

  Men, 50 meters freestyle: 32nd place

  Men, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 19th place

• Gordan Kožulj

  Men, 100 meters back: 14th place

  Men, 200 meters back: 8th place

  Men, 4 × 100 meter medley: 14th place

• Alen Lončar

  Men, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 19th place

• Smiljana Marinović

  Women, 100 meters chest: 30th place

  Women, 200 meter medley: 33rd place

• Miloš Milošević

  Men, 4 × 100 meter medley: 14th place

• Ivan Mladina

  Men, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 19th place

  Men, 100 meters butterfly: 50th place

• Vanja Rogulj

  Men, 100 meters chest: 30th place

  Men, 4 × 100 meter medley: 14th place

• Marko Strahija

  Men, 100 meters back: 18th place

  Men, 200 meters back: 9th place

• Marijana Šurković

  Women, 50 meters freestyle: 46th place

• Sandro Tomaš

  Men, 400 meter medley: 42nd place

sailing

• Karlo Kuret

  Men, Finn dinghy: 10th place

• Ivan Bulaja & Toni Bulaja

  Men, 470s: 24th place

• Mate Arapov

  Laser: 43rd place

Taekwondo

• Nataša Vezmar

  Women, heavyweight: 4th place

tennis

• Mario Ančić

  Men, doubles: 17th place

• Goran Ivanišević

  Men, singles: 33rd place

  Men, doubles: 17th place

• Ivan Ljubičić

  Men, singles: 9th place

• Iva Majoli

  Women, singles: 33rd place

  Women, doubles: 17th place

• Silvija Talaja

  Women, singles: 17th place

  Women, doubles: 17th place

Table tennis

• Eldijana Aganović

  Women, singles: 33rd place

  Women, doubles: 5th place

• Andrea Bakula

  Women, singles: 33rd place

• Tamara Boroš

  Women, Eintel: 17th place

  Women, doubles: 5th place

• Zoran Primorac

  Men, singles: 17th place

Volleyball (hall)

• Women's tournament

  7th place

• Squad

  Marija Anzulović

  Patricia Daničić

  Biljana Gligorović

  Barbara Jelić

  Vesna Jelić

  Gordana Jurčan

  Nataša Leto

  Jelena Ovchinnikova-Čebukina

  Marijana Ribičić

  Beti Rimac

  Ingrid Šišković

Water polo

• Men's tournament

  7th place

• Squad

  Samir Barač

  Alen Bošković

  Elvis Fatović

  Igor Hinic

  Ivo Ivaniš

  Vjekoslav Kobešćak

  Ognjen Kržić

  Višeslav Sarić

  Dubravko Šimenc

  Siniša Školneković

  Mile Smodlaka

  Ratko Štritof

  Frano Vićan

Web links

• Croatian Olympic team from 2000 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )