Noc: | SRB |
Nocname: | Olympic Committee of Serbia |
Games: | Summer Olympics |
Year: | 2008 |
Website: | |
Location: | Beijing |
Competitors: | 92 |
Sports: | 11 |
Flagbearer: | Jasna Šekarić (opening) Saša Starović (closing) |
Rank: | 61 |
Gold: | 0 |
Silver: | 1 |
Bronze: | 2 |
Officials: | Snežana Lakićević-Stojačić |
Appearances: | auto |
See also: | (1920–1992 W) (1992 S) (1996–2006) |
Serbia competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The country returned under the name Serbia after 96 years, previously competing under the names Yugoslavia (1920–1988), Independent Olympic Participants (1992), Yugoslavia (1996–2002) and Serbia and Montenegro (2004–2006).
The flag on the opening ceremony was held by shooter Jasna Šekarić, who has won five medals in her five previous Olympic appearances.[1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | |
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Milorad Čavić | Men's 100 m butterfly | |||
Novak Djokovic | Men's singles | |||
Serbia men's national water polo team | Men's tournament |
See main article: article and Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Nenad Filipović | 50 km walk | 4:02:16 | 30 | |||||
Predrag Filipović | 20 km walk | 1:28:15 | 41 | |||||
Goran Nava | 1500 m | 3:42.92 | 6 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | |||
Asmir Kolašinac | Shot put | 19.01 | 33 | Did not advance | ||
Dragutin Topić | High jump | 2.25 | 17 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | |||
Tatjana Jelača | Javelin throw | — | Did not advance | |||
Ivana Španović | Long jump | 6.30 | 31 | Did not advance | ||
Dragana Tomašević | Discus throw | 60.19 | 13 | Did not advance | ||
Biljana Topić | Triple jump | 14.14 | 13 | Did not advance |
See main article: article and Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | |
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Ivan Stević | align=left rowspan=2 | Men's road race | 6:35:44 | 67 |
Nebojša Jovanović | 6:49:59 | 85 |
See main article: article and Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament.
See main article: article and Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | Damir Mikec | 10 m air pistol | 580 | 13 | Did not advance | |
50 m pistol | 559 | 7 Q | 655.8 | 7* | ||
align=left rowspan=3 | Nemanja Mirosavljev | 10 m air rifle | 593 | 17 | Did not advance | |
50 m rifle prone | 590 | 33 | Did not advance | |||
50 m rifle 3 positions | 1165 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
align=left rowspan=3 | Stevan Pletikosić | 10 m air rifle | 595 | 8 Q | 697.7 | 7 |
50 m rifle prone | 594 | 10 | Did not advance | |||
50 m rifle 3 positions | 1168 | 11 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | Lidija Mihajlović | 10 m air rifle | 394 | 20 | Did not advance | |
50 m rifle 3 positions | 586 | 4 Q | 686.0 | 7 | ||
align=left rowspan=2 | Jasna Šekarić | 10 m air pistol | 384 | 6 Q | 480.9 | 6 |
25 m pistol | 285 | 21 | Did not advance |
See main article: article and Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | Milorad Čavić | 100 m freestyle | 48.15 | 6 Q | Withdrew | |||
100 m butterfly | 50.76 | 1 Q | 50.92 | 1 Q | 50.59 EU | |||
Ivan Lenđer | 100 m butterfly | 53.41 | 40 | Did not advance | ||||
Vladan Marković | 200 m butterfly | 2:03.12 | 43 | Did not advance | ||||
Čaba Silađi | 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.31 | 40 | Did not advance | ||||
Radovan Siljevski | 200 m freestyle | 1:50.25 | 40 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | Nađa Higl | 100 m breaststroke | 1:13.19 | 43 | Did not advance | |||
200 m breaststroke | 2:32.78 | 33 | Did not advance | |||||
align=left rowspan=2 | Miroslava Najdanovski | 50 m freestyle | Did not advance | |||||
100 m freestyle | 56.50 | 38 | Did not advance | |||||
Milica Ostojić | 200 m freestyle | 2:03.19 | 40 | Did not advance | ||||
Marica Stražmešter | 100 m backstroke | 1:03.56 | 40 | Did not advance |
See main article: article and Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Serbia was to be represented in tennis by the women's world number one and 2008 French Open champion Ana Ivanovic and world number two Jelena Janković, men's number three and 2008 Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic and 2008 Wimbledon Championships champion and world number four in doubles Nenad Zimonjić, along with Janko Tipsarević. Ana Ivanovic announced her withdrawal from the tournament before her scheduled first round match due to a thumb injury.
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | ||
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
Novak Djokovic | align=left rowspan=2 | Men's singles | W 6–4, 6–4 | W 6–4, 6–2 | W 7–6(7–3), 6–3 | W 4–6, 6–1, 6–4 | L 4–6, 6–1, 4–6 | W 6–3, 7–6(7–4) | |
Janko Tipsarević | W 7–6(10–8), 6–2 | L 6–7(5–7), 3–2, | Did not advance | ||||||
Novak Djokovic Nenad Zimonjić | Men's doubles | L 6–3, 0–6, 2–6 | Did not advance | ||||||
Ana Ivanovic | align=left rowspan=2 | Women's singles | Withdrew because of thumb injury | ||||||
Jelena Janković | W 6–3, 6–3 | W 7–5, 6–1 | W 7–5, 6–1 | L 2–6, 7–5, 3–6 | Did not advance |
See main article: article and Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Serbia qualified a team in both the men's and the women's tournaments. The teams had virtually identical results: both teams finished fourth in their group, both teams advanced to the quarterfinals – where both teams lost. Similarly the final ranking of both teams was tied for 5th place.
Summary
Team | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / | ||||||||
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||||
Serbia men's | Men's tournament | L 1–3 | L 1–3 | L 3–1 | W 3–1 | W 0–3 | 4 Q | L 3–2 | Did not advance | ||||
Serbia women's | Women's tournament | W 3–1 | W 0–3 | L 0–3 | L 0–3 | L 3–0 | 4 Q | L 3–0 | Did not advance |
See main article: article and Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament.
See main article: article and Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament.
See main article: article and Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Serbia participated in the men's tournament, where the team won the bronze medal.
See main article: article and Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament.
See main article: article and Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Key:
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / | ||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
Kristijan Fris | −55 kg | W 3–1 | L 0–3 | Did not advance | W 3–0 | L 1–3 | Did not advance | 7 | ||
Davor Štefanek | −60 kg | L 1–3 | Did not advance | 15 |