Siniša Ergotic
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Siniša Ergotić is a Croatia
n long jump
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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
.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...
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He won the gold medal the 2001 Mediterranean Games
2001 Mediterranean Games
The 14th edition of the Mediterranean Games were held in Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, from 2 to 15 September 2001. Twenty three nations competed in 23 different sporting events. France won the most gold medals in the competition while Italy had the greatest medal haul overall with 136 in...
in Tunis and the silver medal at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics
2002 European Championships in Athletics
The 18th European Athletics Championships were held from 6 August to 11 August 2002 in the Olympic Stadium of Munich, Germany.-Track:1994 |1998 |2002 |2006 |2010 |...
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
Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...
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, Ergotić is the director of the Croatia national athletics team and is also the president of the Croatian Athletics Federation
Croatian Athletics Federation
The Croatian Athletics Federation is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Croatia.It was founded in 1992 after Croatia had announced independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia....
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