Athletes from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the abolition of the Yugoslav monarchy until it was dissolved in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars. It was a socialist state and a federation made up of six socialist republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia,...

competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics

1984 Summer Olympics

The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...

, United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

.

Medalists

Yugoslavia finished in ninth position in the final medal rankings, with seven gold medals and 18 medals overall. Both totals were Yugoslavia's best ever performance at the Olympic Games.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
		Boxing Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The boxing schedule began on July 29 and ended on August 11. Twelve men's boxing events were contested.-Light Flyweight :...	Men's Light Heavyweight
		Wrestling Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...	Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight
	Matija Ljubek Matija Ljubek Matija Ljubek was a successful canoer from Belišće, Croatia who later became a sports official for Croatia....	Canoeing Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, twelve events in sprint canoe racing were contested on Lake Casitas. The women's K-4 500 m event was introduced to the Olympic program at these Games.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...	Men's C2 500 m Canadian Pairs
		Wrestling Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...	Men's Freestyle Flyweight (52 kg)
	Alenka Cuderman Alenka Cuderman Alenka Cuderman is a former Yugoslav/Slovenian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played three matches including the final.-External links:*...   Svetlana Dašić  Slavica Dukić  Dragica Đurić  Mirjana Đurica  Emilija Ercić Emilija Ercic Emilija Erčić is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played three matches and scored two goals.-External links:*...   Ljubinka Janković Ljubinka Jankovic Ljubinka Janković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....   Jasna Kolar-Merdan Jasna Kolar-Merdan Jasna Kolar-Merdan is a former Yugoslav/Austrian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics....   Ljiljana Mugoša Ljiljana Mugoša Ljiljana Mugoša is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played four matches and scored four goals....   Svetlana Mugoša  Mirjana Ognjenović Mirjana Ognjenovic Mirjana Ognjenović is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....   Zorica Pavićević Zorica Pavicevic Zorica Pavićević is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played four matches and scored two goals.-External links:*...   Jasna Ptujec Jasna Ptujec Jasna Ptujec is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches as goalkeeper....   Biserka Višnjić Biserka Višnjic Biserka Višnjić is a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics for the Yugoslav women's national handball team and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....	Handball Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics featured competition for men and women. Due to the USSR-led boycott some strong handball nations from Eastern Bloc did not compete; this gave opportunity to the Yugoslav team to take both gold medals.-Medal summary:...	Women's Team Competition
	Mirko Bašić Mirko Bašic Mirko Bašić is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....   Jovica Elezović Jovica Elezovic Jovica Elezović |Vrbas]]) is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1980 he was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which finished sixth. He played four matches and scored five goals.Four years later he was part of the...   Mile Isaković Mile Isakovic Mile Isaković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....   Pavle Jurina Pavle Jurina Pavle "Pavo" Jurina was a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....   Milan Kalina Milan Kalina Milan Kalina is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played five matches and scored 21 goals....   Slobodan Kuzmanovski Slobodan Kuzmanovski Slobodan Kuzmanovski is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....   Dragan Mladenović  Rolando Pušnik Rolando Pušnik Rolando Pušnik is a Slovenian former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia and in the 2000 Summer Olympics for Slovenia.He was born in Celje....   Zdravko Radenović Zdravko Radenovic Zdravko Rađenović is a Serbian former handball player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Bačka Palanka, Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia....   Momir Rnić Momir Rnic Momir Rnić is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....   Branko Strbac Branko Štrbac Branko Štrbac is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played one match and scored one goal....   Veselin Vujović Veselin Vujovic Veselin Vujović is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. During his career he played for RK Metaloplastika Šabac, Barcelona and Granollers...   Veselin Vuković Veselin Vukovic Veselin Vuković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored 19 goals....   Zdravko Zovko Zdravko Zovko Zdravko Zovko is a former Croatian handball player who currently serves as the head coach of the Russian club Zvezda Zvenigorod.Zovko competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, representing Yugoslavia...	Handball Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics featured competition for men and women. Due to the USSR-led boycott some strong handball nations from Eastern Bloc did not compete; this gave opportunity to the Yugoslav team to take both gold medals.-Medal summary:...	Men's Team Competition
	Deni Lušić Deni Lušić Deni Lušić is a Croatian water polo coach and former water polo player. He is a double Olympic gold medal winner with Yugoslavia at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-Sources:* at sports-reference.com*...   Zoran Petrović Zoran Petrovic Zoran Petrović is a retired Serbian football referee.He is known for having refereed four matches in the FIFA World Cup, two in the 1986 World Cup and two in 1990 World Cup.-External sources:...   Božo Vuletić Božo Vuletic Božo Vuletić won an Olympic gold medal as a member of the Yugoslav water polo team at the 1984 Olympics.-References:...   Veselin Đuho  Zoran Roje  Milivoj Bebić  Perica Bukić Perica Bukic Perica Bukić is a Croatian water polo player and politician. He represented Yugoslavia at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, where the team won the golden medal....   Goran Sukno Goran Sukno Goran Sukno is a Croatian former water polo player. He was Olympic gold medal winner with Yugoslavia at the 1984 Summer Olympics.His son Sandro Sukno is an international water polo player for Croatia....   Tomislav Paškvalin  Igor Milanović Igor Milanovic Igor Milanović is a retired Serbian water polo player.With a pro career spanning twenty years he is considered by many to be the best water polo player of all-time. In his illustrious career he played 349 games for the Yugoslav national team, scoring 540 goals...   Dragan Andrić  Andrija Popović	Water Polo Water polo at the 1984 Summer Olympics Water polo at the 1984 Summer Olympics as usual was part of the swimming sport, the other two being swimming and diving. They were not seen as three separate sports, because they all were governed by one federation — FINA. Water polo discipline consisted of one event: the men's team...	Men's Team Competition
		Boxing Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The boxing schedule began on July 29 and ended on August 11. Twelve men's boxing events were contested.-Light Flyweight :...	Men's Flyweight
		Canoeing Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, twelve events in sprint canoe racing were contested on Lake Casitas. The women's K-4 500 m event was introduced to the Olympic program at these Games.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...	Men's K1 1000 m Kayak Singles
	Matija Ljubek Matija Ljubek Matija Ljubek was a successful canoer from Belišće, Croatia who later became a sports official for Croatia....	Canoeing Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, twelve events in sprint canoe racing were contested on Lake Casitas. The women's K-4 500 m event was introduced to the Olympic program at these Games.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...	Men's C2 1000 m Canadian Pairs
		Wrestling Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...	Men's Greco-Roman Super Heavyweight
		Boxing Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The boxing schedule began on July 29 and ended on August 11. Twelve men's boxing events were contested.-Light Flyweight :...	Men's Light Welterweight
		Boxing Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The boxing schedule began on July 29 and ended on August 11. Twelve men's boxing events were contested.-Light Flyweight :...	Men's Super Heavyweight
	Milorad Stanulov Milorad Stanulov Milorad Stanulov is a Serbian rower who competed for Yugoslavia.- References :* at sports-reference.com...	Rowing Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics featured 14 events in total, for both men and women.Due to the Eastern Bloc boycott of these Olympics, some of the strongest rowing nations like East Germany, the USSR or Bulgaria were not present...	Men's Double Sculls
		Wrestling Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...	Men's Freestyle Welterweight (74 kg)
		Wrestling Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...	Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight
	Sabit Hadžić  Andro Knego  Emir Mutapčić  Mihovil Nakić Mihovil Nakić Mihovil Nakić-Vojnović is a former Croatian basketball player. A 2.04 m tall forward, he spent most of his career in Cibona, which he helped to back to back Euroleague titles in 1985 and 1986 as well as the Saporta Cup in 1987, always backing the great Dražen Petrović. He also won the 1982 Saporta...   Aleksandar Petrović Aleksandar Petrovic (basketball) Aleksandar "Aco" Petrović is a Croatian professional basketball coach and former professional player. Petrović is also the older brother of the late Dražen Petrović.-Playing career:...   Dražen Petrović Dražen Petrovic Dražen Petrović was a Yugoslav and Croatian professional basketball player. A shooting guard, he initially achieved success playing professional basketball in Europe in the 1980s before joining the American NBA in 1989...   Ratko Radovanović  Ivan Sunara  Branko Vukićević  Rajko Žižić Rajko Žižić Rajko Žižić was a Montenegrin basketball player from Milojevići, Nikšić. The 6'11", 243 pounder represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics, the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics, winning silver, gold and bronze respectively.-Club history:*1970-1971 Sutjeska*1971-1981 OKK...   Nebojša Zorkić	Basketball Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics -Group B:-Championship bracket:-Classification brackets:5th–8th Place9th–12th Place-Preliminary Round:...	Men's Team Competition
	Mehmed Baždarević Mehmed Baždarevic Mehmed Baždarević is a Bosnian football manager and former football midfielder. He is the current manager of the French Ligue 1 club Sochaux-Montbéliard. Baždarević played for Bosnian side Željezničar Sarajevo and Sochaux-Montbéliard, among others...   Vlado Čapljić Vlado Capljic Vlado Čapljić is a Bosnian Serb football manager and former player.-Career:...   Borislav Cvetković Borislav Cvetkovic Borislav "Boro" Cvetković is a Croatian Serb football manager and former player....   Stjepan Deverić Stjepan Deveric Stjepan Deverić is a former Croatian and Yugoslav footballer.Deverić began his career with Dinamo Zagreb in the Yugoslav Federal League in 1979. He stayed at the club until 1984, playing in 345 games and scoring 158 goals before moving to Croatian rival Hajduk Split where he stayed from 1984 until...   Milko Đurovski  Marko Elsner Marko Elsner Marko Elsner is a retired Slovenian football player who played in the defender position.He is the son of Branko Elsner, also a former footballer....   Nenad Gračan Nenad Gracan Nenad Gračan is a retired Croatian footballer who played as a central midfielder, and a current coach.-Club career:...   Tomislav Ivković Tomislav Ivkovic Tomislav Ivković is a retired Croatian footballer who played as a goalkeeper....   Srečko Katanec Srecko Katanec Srečko Katanec is a Slovenian football manager and a former player capped for Yugoslavia and Slovenia. His last position was as the manager of the United Arab Emirates national football team.-Career:...   Branko Miljuš Branko Miljuš Branko Miljuš is a former Croatian footballer.During his club career he played for NK Hajduk Split, Real Valladolid and Vitória Setúbal. He earned 14 caps for the Yugoslavia national football team, and participated in UEFA Euro 1984...   Mitar Mrkela Mitar Mrkela Mitar Mrkela is a retired Serbian football player, who was a member of the Yugoslavian team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.-Career:...   Jovica Nikolić Jovica Nikolic Jovica Nikolić is a retired Serbian footballer who played as a central midfielder, and a current manager.-Club career:...   Ivan Pudar Ivan Pudar Ivan Pudar is a former Croatian football goalkeeper.During his club career he played for Hajduk Split, Spartak Subotica and Boavista F.C....   Ljubomir Radanović Ljubomir Radanovic Ljubomir Radanović is a Montenegrin defender who played at Euro 1984 for SFR Yugoslavia.He is remembered with fondness by Yugoslavian football fans for his last-minute headed goal against Bulgaria in Split on 21 December 1983, which sent Yugoslavia to the finals of Euro 84 ahead of their opponents...   Admir Smajić Admir Smajic Admir Smajić is a Bosnian former football defender who played for SFR Yugoslavia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.-Football career:...   Dragan Stojković Dragan Stojkovic Dragan Stojković , also known under the nickname Piksi is a Serbian former footballer and current manager of J...	Football (Soccer) Football at the 1984 Summer Olympics The football tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics started on July 29 and ended on August 11. It featured only a men's tournament, as women's football had yet to become an Olympic event. It was the first Olympic football competition in which professionals were allowed...	Men's Team Competition

Athletics

Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:...

 

Men's High Jump

• Hrvoje Fižuleto
• Qualification — 2.18 m (→ did not advance)

• Novica Čanović
  Novica Čanović
  Novica Čanović was a Serbian high jumper. He represented SFR Yugoslavia during his active career.He was born in Kumanovo. He finished fifteenth at the 1983 European Indoor Championships and won the gold medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games...
  
  
• Qualification — 2.15 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

• Nenad Stekić
  Nenad Stekic
  Nenad Stekić is a retired Serbian and Yugoslav long jumper, best known for his two silver medals at the European Championships. His personal best was 8.45 metres, was a European record, achieved in July 1975 in Montreal. In the seam yaeras, he was declared the best athlete of Yugoslavia in choice...
  
  
• Qualification — 7.60 m (→ did not advance, 14th place)

Men's Javelin Throw

• Sejad Krdžalić
  Sejad Krdžalic
  Sejad Krdžalić is a retired javelin thrower from Yugoslavia, who finished in twelfth place at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He set his personal best on 30 May 1987 in Belgrade.-Achievements:...
  
  
• Qualification — 76.52 m (→ did not advance, 16th place)

Women's High Jump

• Lidija Lapajne
• Qualification — 1.87 m (→ did not advance, 16th place)

Women's Long Jump

• Snežana Dančetović
• Qualification — 6.22 m
• Final — 5.88 m (→ 12th place)

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)
• Defeated West Germany
  West Germany
  West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
  
   (96-83)
• Defeated Australia (94-64)
• Defeated Egypt (100-69)
• Defeated Brazil (98-85)
• Defeated Italy (69-65)
• Quarterfinals
• Defeated Uruguay (110-82)
• Semifinals
• Lost to Spain (61-74)
• Bronze Medal Match
• Defeated Canada (88-82) → Bronze Medal
• Team Roster
• Dražen Dalipagić
  Dražen Dalipagic
  Dražen Dalipagić , born in Mostar, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia) is a retired Yugoslavian basketball player. He was enshrined as a player in the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2007.-Yugoslavian national team:...
  
  
• Sabit Hadžić
• Andro Knego
• Emir Mutapčić
• Mihovil Nakić
  Mihovil Nakić
  Mihovil Nakić-Vojnović is a former Croatian basketball player. A 2.04 m tall forward, he spent most of his career in Cibona, which he helped to back to back Euroleague titles in 1985 and 1986 as well as the Saporta Cup in 1987, always backing the great Dražen Petrović. He also won the 1982 Saporta...
  
  
• Aleksandar Petrović
  Aleksandar Petrovic (basketball)
  Aleksandar "Aco" Petrović is a Croatian professional basketball coach and former professional player. Petrović is also the older brother of the late Dražen Petrović.-Playing career:...
  
  
• Dražen Petrović
  Dražen Petrovic
  Dražen Petrović was a Yugoslav and Croatian professional basketball player. A shooting guard, he initially achieved success playing professional basketball in Europe in the 1980s before joining the American NBA in 1989...
  
  
• Ratko Radovanović
• Ivan Sunara
• Branko Vukićević
• Rajko Žižić
  Rajko Žižić
  Rajko Žižić was a Montenegrin basketball player from Milojevići, Nikšić. The 6'11", 243 pounder represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics, the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics, winning silver, gold and bronze respectively.-Club history:*1970-1971 Sutjeska*1971-1981 OKK...
  
  
• Nebojša Zorkić

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round
• Lost to United States (55-83)
• Lost to South Korea
  South Korea
  The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
  
   (52-55)
• Lost to PR China (58-79)
• Defeated Canada (69-68)
• Lost to Australia (59-62) → Sixth and last place
• Team Roster
• Sonja Ožegović
• Slavica Suka
• Jelica Komnenović
• Zagorka Počeković
• Stojna Vangelovska
• Slavica Pecikoza
• Slađana Golić
• Polona Dornik
• Biljana Majstorović
• Jasmina Perazić
• Cvetana Dekleva
• Marija Uzelac

Boxing

Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The boxing schedule began on July 29 and ended on August 11. Twelve men's boxing events were contested.-Light Flyweight :...

 

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Redzep Redzepovski
  Redzep Redzepovski
  Redzep Redzepovski is a retired flyweight boxer of Macedonian descent, who won the silver medal for Yugoslavia in the flyweight division Redzep Redzepovski (born December 14, 1962 in Kumanovo) is a retired flyweight boxer of Macedonian descent, who won the silver medal for Yugoslavia in the...
  
   → Silver Medal
  1. First Round — Defeated Sanguo Teraporn (THA), 3:2
  2. Second Round — Defeated Pat Clinton
     Pat Clinton
     Patrick Clinton is a former professional boxer in the flyweight division. He was a member of Croy Miners Amateur Boxing Club.- Boxing career :...
     
      (GBR), KO-2
  3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Jeff Fenech
     Jeff Fenech
     Jeff Fenech is a retired Australian boxer and a three-time world champion who is now a boxing trainer.-Boxing career:...
     
      (AUS), 4:1
  4. Semifinals — Defeated Ibrahim Bilali
     Ibrahim Bilali
     Ibrahim Bilali is a retired flyweight boxer from Kenya, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California...
     
      (KEN), 5:0
  5. Final — Lost to Steve McCrory
     Steve McCrory
     Steve McCrory was an American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics...
     
      (USA), 4:1

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

• Ljubiša Simić
  Ljubiša Simic
  Ljubiša Simić is a former boxer from Yugoslavia, who competed in two Summer Olympics for his native country: in 1984 and in 1988. In both occasions he had an early exit from the tournament...
  
  
  1. First Round — Lost to Pedro Nolasco
     Pedro Nolasco
     Pedro Nolasco was a Dominican boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's bantamweight category at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States....
     
      (DOM), 1:4

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

• Aziz Salihu
  Aziz Salihu
  Aziz Salihu is a retired heavyweight boxer of Albanian descent. He represented Yugoslavia at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, and won the bronze medal in the super heavyweight division , after a loss in the semifinals at the hands of Tyrell Biggs of the United States...
  
   → Bronze Medal
  1. First Round – Bye
  2. Quarterfinals – Defeated Peter Hussing
     Peter Hussing
     Peter Hussing was a West German heavyweight boxing champion. Although one of the favorites in European Championship in Katowice in 1975, he was heavily KO-ed by Andrzej Biegalski from Poland, who later became the champion. Four years later, Hussing became the European Champion in Cologne 1979...
     
      (FRG), 3:2
  3. Semifinals – Lost to Tyrell Biggs
     Tyrell Biggs
     Tyrell Biggs , is an American heavyweight boxer. He won the gold medal at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, CA in boxing at the Superheavyweight division, after gaining bronze the previous year at the 1983 Pan American Games....
     
      (USA), 0:5

Cycling

Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics

The cycling competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles consisted of three road cycling events and five track cycling events. For the first time, women's cycling events were included in the Olympic program, with a single event, the individual road race...

 

Men's Individual Road Race

• Bojan Ropret — +1:19 (→ 7th place)
• Jure Pavlic — +18:04 (→ 42nd place)
• Marko Cuderman — +22:20 (→ 46th place)

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Defeated Cameroon (2-1)
• Defeated Canada (1-0)
• Defeated Iraq (4-2)
• Quarterfinals
• Defeated West Germany (5-2)
• Semifinals
• Lost to France (2-4, after extra time)
• Bronze Medal Match
• Defeated Italy (2-1) → Bronze Medal
• Team Roster
• Tomislav Ivković
  Tomislav Ivkovic
  Tomislav Ivković is a retired Croatian footballer who played as a goalkeeper....
  
  
• Mirsad Baljić
  Mirsad Baljic
  Mirsad "Žvaka" Baljić is a former Yugoslav and Bosnian football player who played as an offensive full-backHe got his nickname Žvaka for his constant use of chewing gum during the game....
  
  
• Srećko Katanec
  Srecko Katanec
  Srečko Katanec is a Slovenian football manager and a former player capped for Yugoslavia and Slovenia. His last position was as the manager of the United Arab Emirates national football team.-Career:...
  
  
• Marko Elsner
  Marko Elsner
  Marko Elsner is a retired Slovenian football player who played in the defender position.He is the son of Branko Elsner, also a former footballer....
  
  
• Ljubomir Radanović
  Ljubomir Radanovic
  Ljubomir Radanović is a Montenegrin defender who played at Euro 1984 for SFR Yugoslavia.He is remembered with fondness by Yugoslavian football fans for his last-minute headed goal against Bulgaria in Split on 21 December 1983, which sent Yugoslavia to the finals of Euro 84 ahead of their opponents...
  
  
• Admir Smajić
  Admir Smajic
  Admir Smajić is a Bosnian former football defender who played for SFR Yugoslavia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.-Football career:...
  
  
• Nenad Gračan
  Nenad Gracan
  Nenad Gračan is a retired Croatian footballer who played as a central midfielder, and a current coach.-Club career:...
  
  
• Milko Đurovski
• Mehmed Baždarević
  Mehmed Baždarevic
  Mehmed Baždarević is a Bosnian football manager and former football midfielder. He is the current manager of the French Ligue 1 club Sochaux-Montbéliard. Baždarević played for Bosnian side Željezničar Sarajevo and Sochaux-Montbéliard, among others...
  
  
• Borislav Cvetković
  Borislav Cvetkovic
  Borislav "Boro" Cvetković is a Croatian Serb football manager and former player....
  
  
• Jovica Nikolić
  Jovica Nikolic
  Jovica Nikolić is a retired Serbian footballer who played as a central midfielder, and a current manager.-Club career:...
  
  
• Branko Miljuš
  Branko Miljuš
  Branko Miljuš is a former Croatian footballer.During his club career he played for NK Hajduk Split, Real Valladolid and Vitória Setúbal. He earned 14 caps for the Yugoslavia national football team, and participated in UEFA Euro 1984...
  
  
• Vlado Čapljić
  Vlado Capljic
  Vlado Čapljić is a Bosnian Serb football manager and former player.-Career:...
  
  
• Ivan Pudar
  Ivan Pudar
  Ivan Pudar is a former Croatian football goalkeeper.During his club career he played for Hajduk Split, Spartak Subotica and Boavista F.C....
  
  
• Stjepan Deverić
  Stjepan Deveric
  Stjepan Deverić is a former Croatian and Yugoslav footballer.Deverić began his career with Dinamo Zagreb in the Yugoslav Federal League in 1979. He stayed at the club until 1984, playing in 345 games and scoring 158 goals before moving to Croatian rival Hajduk Split where he stayed from 1984 until...
  
  
• Dragan Stojković
  Dragan Stojkovic
  Dragan Stojković , also known under the nickname Piksi is a Serbian former footballer and current manager of J...
  
  
• Mitar Mrkela
  Mitar Mrkela
  Mitar Mrkela is a retired Serbian football player, who was a member of the Yugoslavian team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.-Career:...
  
  

Men's Team Competition

• Team Roster
• Zlatan Arnautović
  Zlatan Arnautovic
  Zlatan Arnautović is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Mirko Bašić
  Mirko Bašic
  Mirko Bašić is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Jovica Elezović
  Jovica Elezovic
  Jovica Elezović |Vrbas]]) is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1980 he was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which finished sixth. He played four matches and scored five goals.Four years later he was part of the...
  
  
• Mile Isaković
  Mile Isakovic
  Mile Isaković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Pavle Jurina
  Pavle Jurina
  Pavle "Pavo" Jurina was a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Milan Kalina
  Milan Kalina
  Milan Kalina is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played five matches and scored 21 goals....
  
  
• Slobodan Kuzmanovski
  Slobodan Kuzmanovski
  Slobodan Kuzmanovski is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Dragan Mladenović
  Dragan Mladenovic (handballer)
  Dragan Mladenović is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played two matches.-External links:*...
  
  
• Zdravko Rađenović
• Momir Rnić
  Momir Rnic
  Momir Rnić is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Branko Štrbac
  Branko Štrbac
  Branko Štrbac is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played one match and scored one goal....
  
  
• Veselin Vujović
  Veselin Vujovic
  Veselin Vujović is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. During his career he played for RK Metaloplastika Šabac, Barcelona and Granollers...
  
  
• Veselin Vuković
  Veselin Vukovic
  Veselin Vuković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored 19 goals....
  
  
• Zdravko Zovko
  Zdravko Zovko
  Zdravko Zovko is a former Croatian handball player who currently serves as the head coach of the Russian club Zvezda Zvenigorod.Zovko competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, representing Yugoslavia...
  
  
• Head Coach: Branislav Pokrajac
  Branislav Pokrajac
  Branislav Pokrajac is a Serbian former handball player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He was born in Belgrad.In 1972 he was part of the Yugoslav team which won the gold medal at the Munich Games...
  
  

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round Robin
• Yugoslavia – Federal Republic of Germany 20:19 (11:12)
• Yugoslavia – Austria 30:15 (15:8)
• Yugoslavia – United States 33:20 (14:10)
• Yugoslavia – South Korea 29:23 (15:14)
• Yugoslavia – China 31:25 (15:15) → Gold Medal
• Team Roster
• Jasna Ptujec
  Jasna Ptujec
  Jasna Ptujec is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches as goalkeeper....
  
  
• Mirjana Ognjenović
  Mirjana Ognjenovic
  Mirjana Ognjenović is a former Yugoslav/Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Zorica Pavićević
  Zorica Pavicevic
  Zorica Pavićević is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played four matches and scored two goals.-External links:*...
  
  
• Ljubinka Janković
  Ljubinka Jankovic
  Ljubinka Janković is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Svetlana Anastasovska
  Svetlana Anastasovska
  Svetlana Anastasovska-Obućina is a former Yugoslav/Serbian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Svetlana Dašić
• Emilija Erčić
  Emilija Ercic
  Emilija Erčić is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.She was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played three matches and scored two goals.-External links:*...
  
  
• Alenka Cuderman
  Alenka Cuderman
  Alenka Cuderman is a former Yugoslav/Slovenian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played three matches including the final.-External links:*...
  
  
• Svetlana Mugoša
• Mirjana Đurica
• Biserka Višnjić
  Biserka Višnjic
  Biserka Višnjić is a former Croatian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics for the Yugoslav women's national handball team and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Slavica Đukić
• Jasna Kolar-Merdan
  Jasna Kolar-Merdan
  Jasna Kolar-Merdan is a former Yugoslav/Austrian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Ljiljana Mugoša
  Ljiljana Mugoša
  Ljiljana Mugoša is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984, she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played four matches and scored four goals....
  
  
• Dragica Đurić
• Head Coach: Josip Samaržija

Swimming

Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held at the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium, located on the USC campus. There was a total of 494 participants from 67 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:-References:...

 

Men's 200 m Freestyle

• Borut Petrič
  Borut Petric
  Borut Petrič is a former Slovenian freestyle swimmer, who represented Yugoslavia in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1976. A brother of swimmer Darjan Petrič, he won the silver medal in the men's 1500 m freestyle at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships in Berlin...
  
  
• Heat — 1:52.74 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

• Darjan Petrič
  Darjan Petric
  Darjan Petrič is a former Slovenian freestyle swimmer, who represented Yugoslavia in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980. He is the brother of swimmer Borut Petrič, the youngest participant at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat — 1:55.68 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

• Darjan Petrič
  Darjan Petric
  Darjan Petrič is a former Slovenian freestyle swimmer, who represented Yugoslavia in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980. He is the brother of swimmer Borut Petrič, the youngest participant at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat — 3:54.39
• Final — 3:54.88 (→ 6th place)

• Borut Petrič
  Borut Petric
  Borut Petrič is a former Slovenian freestyle swimmer, who represented Yugoslavia in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1976. A brother of swimmer Darjan Petrič, he won the silver medal in the men's 1500 m freestyle at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships in Berlin...
  
  
• Heat — 3:56.07
• B-Final — scratched (→ 18th place)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

• Borut Petrič
  Borut Petric
  Borut Petrič is a former Slovenian freestyle swimmer, who represented Yugoslavia in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1976. A brother of swimmer Darjan Petrič, he won the silver medal in the men's 1500 m freestyle at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships in Berlin...
  
  
• Heat — 15:36.44 (→ did not advance, 15th place)

• Darjan Petrič
  Darjan Petric
  Darjan Petrič is a former Slovenian freestyle swimmer, who represented Yugoslavia in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980. He is the brother of swimmer Borut Petrič, the youngest participant at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat — 15:39.79 (→ did not advance, 16th place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

• Hrvoje Barić
• Heat — 56.70 (→ did not advance, 29th place)