Siniša Ergotić Explained
Siniša Ergotić (born 14 September 1968) is a Croatian long jumper.
He won the gold medal the 2001 Mediterranean Games in Tunis and the silver medal at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics in Munich. He has competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996, without reaching the finals.
His personal best jump is 8.23 metres, achieved in June 2002 in Zagreb.
, Ergotić is the director of the Croatia national athletics team and is also the president of the Croatian Athletics Federation.[1] [2]
Competition record
| Representing |
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| 1987 | European Junior Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 13th | Long jump | 7.31 m |
| 1989 | Universiade | Duisburg, West Germany | 17th (q) | Long jump | 7.48 m |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 9th | Long jump | 7.83 m (0.0 m/s) |
| 1991 | Universiade | Sheffield, United Kingdom | 15th (q) | Long jump | 7.58 m |
| Representing |
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| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | 19th | Long jump | 7.52 m |
| 1993 | Universiade | Buffalo, United States | 19th (q) | Long jump | 7.49 m |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 40th (h) | 100 m | 10.80 (+0.3 m/s) |
| 26th (q) | Long jump | 7.55 m (+0.1 m/s) |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 19th (q) | Long jump | 7.85 m |
| Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 15th | Long jump | 7.61 m |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | – | Long jump | NM |
| 1997 | Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 6th | Long jump | 7.74 m |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 29th (q) | Long jump | 7.57 m |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 29th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.87 s |
| 36th (q) | Long jump | 7.53 m |
| 2001 | Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Long jump | 8.08 m |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 21st (q) | Long jump | 7.59 m |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 2nd | Long jump | 8.00 m |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 8th (q) | Long jump | 7.83 m |
| World Championships | Paris, France | 14th (q) | Long jump | 7.87 m |
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 24th (q) | Long jump | 7.45 m |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 26th (q) | Long jump | 7.77 m | |
Notes and References
- News: European champion Perkovic faces suspension for failed drugs test . in.reuters.com . . Ilic . Igor . June 27, 2011 . July 31, 2011.
- Web site: Sandra Perković bit će suspendirana na šest mjeseci! . . June 26, 2011 . Gabrovec . Gordan . Croatian . August 1, 2011.
