Croatia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:CRO
Npcname:Croatian Paralympic Committee
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2008
Location:Beijing
Competitors:25
Flagbearer:Marija Iveković
Rank:37
Gold:3
Silver:1
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1992
See also: (1972–1988)

Croatia competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The country's delegation consisted of 25 competitors.

Croatian competitors took part in table tennis,[1] athletics, equestrian, and swimming.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
13 September
15 September
10 September
10 September

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

Men
  • Track events
  • AthleteEventClassHeat Final
    ResultRankResultRank
    Petar Bešlić1500 mT114:31.5214Did not advance
    Vedran Lozanov5000 mT1316:04.031015:41.366
    10000 mT1235:04.769
    Goran Žeželj100 mT1211.6617Did not advance
    Field events
    AthleteEventClassFinal
    DistancePointsPosition
    Branimir BudetićJavelin throwF11–1257.111009
    PentathlonP1231025
    Darko KraljShot putF4214.43 WR
    Miroslav MatićClub throwF32/5121.488918
    Discus throwF32/519.4396010
    Josip SlivarShot putF4414.679165
    Denis SlunjskiShot putF409.837
    Mladen TomićShot putF4212.786
    Goran ŽeželjPentathlonP12240011
    Women
  • Field events
  • AthleteEventClassFinal
    DistancePointsPosition
    Antonia BalekJavelin throwF33–34/52–5312.821425 WR
    Shot putF32–34/52–535.691240 WR
    Discus throwF32–34/51–5313.1188310
    Marija IvekovićDiscus throwF12–1331.767469
    Long jumpF125.5410036
    Milka MilinkovićJavelin throwF54–5614.5581913
    Shot putF54–565.8470215
    Jelena VukovićDiscus throwF42–4624.908187
    Shot putF42–468.318917

    Cycling

    See main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

    Men
    AthleteEventClassFinal
    ResultPosition
    Tomislav ZadroIndividual Road RaceLC1–2/CP42:01:4426
    Individual Time TrialLC 239:42.5910

    Equestrian

    See main article: Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

    Mixed
    AthleteEventClassFinal
    PointsPosition
    Slaven HudinaMixed Dressage - Championshipgrade Ia63.7005
    Mixed Dressage - Freestylegrade Ia66.8895
    Ivan SršićMixed Dressage - Championshipgrade Ia61.5006
    Mixed Dressage - Freestylegrade Ia65.9986

    Shooting

    See main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

    Men, mixed
    AthleteEventClassQualificationFinal
    PointsRankPointsRank
    Damir BošnjakMen's 10 m air pistolSH15629Did not advance
    Mixed 50 m free pistolSH152112Did not advance
    Mixed 25 m sport pistol SH155314Did not advance
    Ivica BratanovićMixed 10 m air rifle proneSH159713Did not advance
    Mixed 10 m air rifle standingSH159415Did not advance
    Rudolf PetrovićMixed 10 m air rifle proneSH159121Did not advance
    Mixed 10 m air rifle standingSH158321Did not advance

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

    Men
    AthleteEventClassHeat Final
    ResultRankResultRank
    Mihovil Španja100 m backstroke S81:13.6271:14.257
    100 m breaststrokeS71:28.8271:26.356
    200 m individual medleySM82:39.5572:37.776
    Kristijan Vincetić100 m butterflyS91:04.5110Did not advance
    Women
    AthleteEventClassHeat Final
    ResultRankResultRank
    Nataša Sobočan100 m backstroke S71:46.4810Did not advance
    100 m breaststroke SB62:04.8810Did not advance
    400 m freestyle S76:32.6611Did not advance
    Ana Sršen100 m breaststrokeSB81:39.2814Did not advance

    Table tennis

    See main article: Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

    Men's singles preliminaries (class 6)
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    Daniel Arnold (GER)33092
    Alexander Esaulov (RUS)32166
    Vjekoslav Gregorović (CRO)31248
    Chao Chen (CHN)30369
    Men's singles preliminaries (class 4–5)
    width=165Athletewidth=25width=25width=25width=25width=25
    Kyoung Sik Choi (KOR)22060
    Claudiomiro Segatto (BRA)21133
    Zoran Križanec (CRO)20206

    See also

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. http://www.ipttc.org/communication/2008/lasko_training_camp/index.htm?PHPSESSID=66c9bbbbcf53c86fcb43c9cf2e496086 "9 Nations preparing for the Paralympics in Lasko"