Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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The team of Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics included 80 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.
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Gold
- Ivano 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, and Vedran Zrnić — Handball, Men's Team Competition
Silver
- Duje Draganja — Swimming, Men's 50m Freestyle
- Siniša Skelin and Nikša Skelin — Rowing, Men's Coxless Pairs
Bronze
- Mario Ančić and Ivan Ljubičić — Tennis, Men's Doubles
- Nikolay Pechalov — Weightlifting, Men's Lightweight (69 kg)
Results by event
Women's high jump:
- Blanka Vlašić - finals, 1.93m, 11th place
Women's discus:
- Vera Begić - Round 1: 57.31 metres
Women's hammer throw:
- Ivana Brkljačić - 68.21 m, 13th place
- Sanja Gavrilović - Round 1: 56.79 metres
Men's 110 metre hurdles:
- Jurica Grabušić - Round 1, 13.87 s (did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres:
- Branko Zorko - Round 1, 3:48.28 (did not advance)
Men's long jump:
- Siniša Ergotić - Round 1, 7.77 metres (did not advance)
Men's shot put:
- Nedžad Mulabegović - Round 1, 19.07 metres (did not advance)
- Edis Elkasević - Round 1, 18.44 metres (did not advance)
Men's discus:
- Dragan Mustapić - Round 1, 54.66 metres (did not advance)
Men's javelin:
- Edi Ponos - Round 1, 71.43 metres (did not advance)
Men's hammer:
- Andras Haklits - Round 1, 74.43 metres (did not advance)
Croatia sent two boxers to Athens. Both lost their first matches.
Light Heavyweight (81kg)
- Mario Sivolija
- # Round of 32 - Lost to Edgar Ramon Munoz Mata of Venezuela, 31-23
Heavyweight (91kg)
- Vedran Djipalo
- # Round of 16 - Lost to Adam Forsyth of Australia, 32-22
Men's C1 500 metres:
- Emanuel Horvatiček - semifinal, 19th place
Men's C1 1000 metres:
- Emanuel Horvaticek - semifinal, 18th place
Men's C1 slalom:
- Danko Herceg - semifinal, 12th place
Men's K1 slalom:
- Dinko Mulic - preliminary heats, 22nd place
Individual eventing:
- Pepo Puch riding Banville d'Ivoy - third round, 63rd place
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)
Light Heavyweight (81kg)
- Mario Sivolija
- # Round of 32 - Lost to Edgar Ramon Munoz Mata of Venezuela, 31-23
- Vedran Djipalo
- # Round of 16 - Lost to Adam Forsyth of Australia, 32-22
Men's C1 500 metres:
- Emanuel Horvatiček - semifinal, 19th place
Men's C1 1000 metres:
- Emanuel Horvaticek - semifinal, 18th place
Men's C1 slalom:
- Danko Herceg - semifinal, 12th place
Men's K1 slalom:
- Dinko Mulic - preliminary heats, 22nd place
Individual eventing:
- Pepo Puch riding Banville d'Ivoy - third round, 63rd place
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)
Individual eventing:
- Pepo Puch riding Banville d'Ivoy - third round, 63rd place
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)
Gold Medal
Men's pair
- Siniša and Nikša Skelin: 6:32.64 — 2nd place — silver medal
Finn class:
- Karlo Kuret — 4th place
Laser class:
- Mate Arapov — 14th place
Men's 50m Freestyle
- Duje Draganja
- # Heat – 22.28
- # Semi Final – 22.19
- # Final – 21.94 (→ Silver Medal)
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Duje Draganja
- # Heat – 49.07
- # Semi Final – 49.14
- # Final – 49.23 (→ 6th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Mario Delač
- # Heat – 1:55.82 (→ did not advance, 54th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Nenad Buljan
- # Heat – 4:02.76 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Nenad Buljan
- # Heat – 15:56.54 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Duje Draganja
- # Heat – 52.56
- # Semi Final – 52.74
- # Final – 52.46 (→ 7th place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Gordan Kožulj
- # Heat – 55.80
- # Semi Final – 56.02 (→ did not advance, 14th place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Gordan Kožulj
- # Heat — 2:00.94
- # Semi Final — 1:59.61 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Vanja Rogulj
- # Heat – 1:03.16 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Vanja Rogulj
- # Heat – 2:18.81 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Krešimir Čač
- # Heat – 2:05.33 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
- Saša Imprić
- # Heat – 4:32.02 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Duje Draganja, Mario Delač, Ivan Mladina, and Igor Čerenšek
- # Heat – 3:21.01 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Petra Banović
- # Heat – 2:04.24 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Anita Galić
- # Heat – 4:26.09 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Women's 800m Freestyle
- Anita Galić
- # Heat – 9:10.91 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Sanja Jovanović
- # Heat – 1:02.47 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Sanja Jovanović
- # Heat – 2:15.01
- # Semi Final – 2:13.76 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Women's 100m Breaststroke
- Smiljana Marinović
- # Heat – 1:11.00 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
- Smiljana Marinović
- # Heat – 2:32.52 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
- Petra Banović
- # Heat – 2:20.83 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Women's couples:
- Kim/Kim (KOR) def. Tamara Boroš & Kornelija Vaida — 0:4, quarterfinals
Women's singles:
- Zhang Yining (CHN) def. Tamara Boroš — 0:4, quarterfinals
Men's doubles:
- Mario Ančić & Ivan Ljubičić def. Bhupathi & Paes 7:6, 4:6, 16:14 — 3rd place
Men's: 10th place
Men's category up to 69 kg:
- Nikolai Peshalov — 3rd place — bronze medal
Officials
Finn class:
- Karlo Kuret — 4th place
- Mate Arapov — 14th place
Men's 50m Freestyle
- Duje Draganja
- # Heat – 22.28
- # Semi Final – 22.19
- # Final – 21.94 (→ Silver Medal)
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Duje Draganja
- # Heat – 49.07
- # Semi Final – 49.14
- # Final – 49.23 (→ 6th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Mario Delač
- # Heat – 1:55.82 (→ did not advance, 54th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Nenad Buljan
- # Heat – 4:02.76 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Nenad Buljan
- # Heat – 15:56.54 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Duje Draganja
- # Heat – 52.56
- # Semi Final – 52.74
- # Final – 52.46 (→ 7th place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Gordan Kožulj
- # Heat – 55.80
- # Semi Final – 56.02 (→ did not advance, 14th place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Gordan Kožulj
- # Heat — 2:00.94
- # Semi Final — 1:59.61 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Vanja Rogulj
- # Heat – 1:03.16 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Vanja Rogulj
- # Heat – 2:18.81 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Krešimir Čač
- # Heat – 2:05.33 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
- Saša Imprić
- # Heat – 4:32.02 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Duje Draganja, Mario Delač, Ivan Mladina, and Igor Čerenšek
- # Heat – 3:21.01 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Petra Banović
- # Heat – 2:04.24 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Anita Galić
- # Heat – 4:26.09 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Women's 800m Freestyle
- Anita Galić
- # Heat – 9:10.91 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Sanja Jovanović
- # Heat – 1:02.47 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Sanja Jovanović
- # Heat – 2:15.01
- # Semi Final – 2:13.76 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Women's 100m Breaststroke
- Smiljana Marinović
- # Heat – 1:11.00 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
- Smiljana Marinović
- # Heat – 2:32.52 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
- Petra Banović
- # Heat – 2:20.83 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Women's couples:
- Kim/Kim (KOR) def. Tamara Boroš & Kornelija Vaida — 0:4, quarterfinals
Women's singles:
- Zhang Yining (CHN) def. Tamara Boroš — 0:4, quarterfinals
Men's doubles:
- Mario Ančić & Ivan Ljubičić def. Bhupathi & Paes 7:6, 4:6, 16:14 — 3rd place
Men's: 10th place
Men's category up to 69 kg:
- Nikolai Peshalov — 3rd place — bronze medal
Officials
Silver Medal)Women's couples:
- Kim/Kim (KOR) def. Tamara Boroš & Kornelija Vaida — 0:4, quarterfinals
- Zhang Yining (CHN) def. Tamara Boroš — 0:4, quarterfinals
Men's doubles:
- Mario Ančić & Ivan Ljubičić def. Bhupathi & Paes 7:6, 4:6, 16:14 — 3rd place
Men's: 10th place
Men's category up to 69 kg:
- Nikolai Peshalov — 3rd place — bronze medal
Officials
Men's: 10th place
Men's category up to 69 kg:
- Nikolai Peshalov — 3rd place — bronze medal
Officials
- President: Zlatko Mateša
- Secretary General: Ivica Stošić-Miočić
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