Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Croatia at the Olympic Games

Flag of Croatia – Flag bearers
IOC code  CRO
NOC Croatian Olympic Committee
Website www.hoo.hr (Croatian)
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
Competitors 81 (66 men and 15 women) in 14 sports
Flag bearer Dubravko Šimenc (opening)
Siniša Skelin (closing)
Medals
Rank: 44
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
5
Olympic history (summary)
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Other related appearances
 Austria (1896–1912)
 Hungary (1896–1912)
Yugoslavia (1920–1988)

Croatia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 81 athletes in 14 sports, 30 members of expert teams, six Olympic Mission members, as well as three doctors and seven physiotherapists, organized by the Croatian Olympic Committee.

The flag of Croatia at the opening ceremony was carried by noted water polo player Dubravko Šimenc, who participated in three previous Olympic Games and won two medals, as well as various other medals in other tournaments.

The flag of Croatia at the closing ceremony was carried by noted rower Siniša Skelin, who won a silver medal on these Olympic Games and participated in the two previous Olympic Games and won one other medal.

Contents

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Balić, IvanoIvano Balić
Davor Dominiković
Mirza Džomba
Slavko Goluža
Nikša Kaleb
Blaženko Lacković
Venio Losert
Valter Matošević
Petar Metličić
Vlado Šola
Denis Špoljarić
Goran Šprem
Igor Vori
Drago Vuković
Vedran Zrnić
Handball Men's Team Competition
 Silver Draganja, DujeDuje Draganja Swimming Men's 50m Freestyle
 Silver Skelin, SinišaSiniša Skelin
Nikša Skelin
Rowing Men's Coxless Pairs
 Bronze Ančić, MarioMario Ančić
Ivan Ljubičić
Tennis Men's Doubles
 Bronze Pechalov, NikolayNikolay Pechalov Weightlifting Men's Lightweight (69 kg)

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 110 m Hurdles

  • Jurica Grabušić — Round 1, 13.87 s (did not advance)

Men's 1,500 metres

Men's Long Jump

Men's Shot Put

Men's Discus

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Edi Ponos — Round 1, 71.43 metres (did not advance)

Men's Hammer Throw

Women's High Jump

Women's Discus

Women's Hammer Throw

Boxing

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

  • Vedran Djipalo

Canoeing

Men's C1 500 metres:

Men's C1 1000 metres:

  • Emanuel Horvaticek — semifinal, 18th place

Men's C1 Slalom:

Men's K1 Slalom:

Equestrian

Individual Eventing

  • Pepo Puch riding Banville d'Ivoy — third round, 63rd place

Handball

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round
  • Defeated Island (34:30)
  • Defeated Slovenia (27:26)
  • Defeated South Korea (29:26)
  • Defeated Russia (26:25)
  • Defeated Spain (30:22)
  • Quarter Finals
  • Defeated Greece (33:27)
  • Semi Finals
  • Defeated Hungary (33:31)
  • Final
  • Defeated Germany (26:24) → Gold Gold Medal
  • Team Roster

Rowing

Men's Pair

Men's Coxless Fours

  • Damir Vučičić, Igor Boraska, Petar Milin and Marko Dragičević: 5:57.36 — 12th place

Sailing

Finn Class:

  • Karlo Kuret — 4th place

Laser Class:

Men's 470 Class:

  • Tomislav Bašić and Petar Cupać — 19th place

Shooting

Women's 10 m Air Pistol

  • Mirela Skoko-Ćelić — 15th place

Women's 25 m Pistol

  • Mirela Skoko-Ćelić — 27th place

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

  • Heat — 22.28
  • Semi Final — 22.19
  • Final — 21.94 (→ Silver Silver Medal)

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 49.07
  • Semi Final — 49.14
  • Final — 49.23 (→ 6th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Heat — 1:55.82 (→ did not advance, 54th place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

  • Heat — 4:02.76 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

  • Heat — 15:56.54 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Heat — 52.56
  • Semi Final — 52.74
  • Final — 52.46 (→ 7th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 55.80
  • Semi Final — 56.02 (→ did not advance, 14th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:00.94
  • Semi Final — 1:59.61 (→ did not advance, 9th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:03.16 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 2:18.81 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 2:05.33 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 4:32.02 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 3:21.01 (→ did not advance, 13th place)

Women's 200m Freestyle

  • Heat — 2:04.24 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)

Women's 400m Freestyle

  • Heat — 4:26.09 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

  • Heat — 9:10.91 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Women's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 1:02.47 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Women's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:15.01
  • Semi Final — 2:13.76 (→ did not advance, 13th place)

Women's 100m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:11.00 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 2:32.52 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 2:20.83 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Table tennis

Women's couples:

  • Kim/Kim (KOR) def. Tamara Boroš & Kornelija Vaida — 0:4, quarterfinals

Women's singles:

Men's singles:

  • 2nd round — Zoran Primorac — Srđan Miličević (BiH) 4-1 (-8, 6, 7, 8, 8)
  • 3rd round — Zoran Primorac — Ma Lin (CHN) 1-4 (-5, -3, -3, 9, -5)

Tennis

Men's doubles:

  • 1st round: Ančić/Ljubičić — Bjorkman/J. Johansson (SWE) WO
  • 2nd round: Ančić/Ljubičić — Damm/Suk (CZE) 7-6 (6), 6-7 (2), 7-5
  • quarterfinals: Ančić/Ljubičić — Llodra/Santoro (FRA) 4-6, 6-3, 9-7
  • semifinals: Ančić/Ljubičić — Gonzalez/Massu (CHI) 5-7, 6-4, 4-6
  • for bronze: Ančić/Ljubičić — Bhupati/Paes (IND) 7-6 (5), 4-6, 16-14

Men's singles:

  • Mario Ančić
  • 1st round: Mario Ančić — Tommy Haas (GER) 1-6, 5-7
  • Ivan Ljubičić
  • 1st round: Ivan Ljubičić — Sargis Sargsian (ARM) 6-3, 6-4
  • 2nd round: Ivan Ljubičić — Joachim Johansson (SWE) 7-6 (3), 6-4
  • 3rd round: Ivan Ljubičić — Taylor Dent (USA) 4-6, 4-6
  • 1st round: Ivo Karlović — Andrei Pavel (ROM) 6-4, 6-7 (10), 6-2
  • 2nd round: Ivo Karlović — Arnaud Clement (FRA) 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-4
  • 3rd round: Ivo Karlović — Carlos Moya (ESP) 6-4, 6-7 (3), 4-6

Women's doubles:

  • 1st round: Kostanić/Sprem — Prakusya/Widjaja (IND) 6-3, 6-2
  • 2nd round: Kostanić/Šprem — Asagoe/Sugiyama (JAP) 3-6, 5-7

Women's singles

  • Jelena Kostanić
  • 1. round: Jelena Kostanić — Kristina Brandi (PUE) 5-7, 1-6
  • Karolina Šprem
  • 1st round: Karolina Šprem — Gisela Dulko (ARG) 7-6 (6), 7-5
  • 2nd round: Karolina Šprem — Angelique Widjaja (INA) 6-3, 6-1
  • 3rd round: Karolina Šprem — Ai Sugiyama (JAP) 6-7 (6), 1-6

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Lost to United States (6:7)
  • Lost to Hungary (8:10)
  • Lost to Russia (8:9)
  • Lost to Serbia and Montenegro (8:11)
  • Defeated Kazakhstan (5:4)
  • Classification Matches
  • 7th/12th place: Defeated Egypt (12:1)
  • 7th/10th place: Lost to Italy (7:11)
  • 9th/10th place: Lost to Australia (7:8) → 10th place
  • Team Roster
  • Samir Barač
  • Damir Burić
  • Elvis Fatović
  • Nikola Franković
  • Igor Hinić
  • Vjekoslav Kobeščak
  • Danijel Premus
  • Dubravko Šimenc
  • Mile Smodlaka
  • Ratko Štritof
  • Frano Vican
  • Goran Volarević
  • Tihomil Vranješ
  • Head Coach: Zoran Roje

Weightlifting

Men's category up to 69 kg:

Officials

  • President: Zlatko Mateša
  • Secretary General: Ivica Stošić-Miočić

See also

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