Tonči Stipanović Explained

Tonči Stipanović
Birth Date:	13 June 1986
Birth Place:	Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Classes:	Men's laser
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Tonči Stipanović (born 13 June 1986) is a Croatian sailor. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's laser class, finishing in 4th place.^[1] Stipanović won Croatia's first ever sailing Olympic medal when he came second overall to win silver in the men's laser class, at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He came second overall to win silver in the men's laser class at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo as well.

Web portal for sailing sailingscuttlebutt.com included him on the list of the Top 10 sailors in laser class of all time.^[2]

Orders

• Order of Danica Hrvatska with face of Franjo Bučar – 2016 ^[3]

Notes and References

1. Tonći Stipanović . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417184525/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/tonci-stipanovic-1.html . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2016-03-04.
2. https://www.hoo.hr/singlepost/dvostruki-srebrni-olimpijac-toni-stipanovi-uvrten-u-top-10-laseraa-svih-vremena Dvostruki srebrni olimpijac Tonči Stipanović uvršten u Top 10 'laseraša' svih vremena
3. https://narodne-novine.nn.hr/clanci/sluzbeni/full/2017_01_3_94.html NN 3/2017 (11.1.2017.), Odluka o dodjeli odlikovanja Reda Danice hrvatske s likom Franje Bučara, za izniman sportski uspjeh i osvajanje medalja na Olimpijskim i Paraolimpijskim igrama u Rio de Janeiru 2016.