Croatia at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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Croatia at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  CRO
NOC Croatian Olympic Committee
Website www.hoo.hr (Croatian) (English)
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 68 in 13 sports
Medals Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Total
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Olympic history (summary)
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Other related appearances
 Austria (1900)
 Yugoslavia (1920–1988)

Croatia is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This will be the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Athletics

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Croatian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ivan Horvat Pole vault
Filip Mihaljević Shot put
Marin Premeru
Stipe Žunić
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Andrea Ivančević 100 m Bye
100 m hurdles N/A
Matea Matošević Marathon N/A
Marija Vrajić Trošić N/A
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Sara Kolak Javelin throw
Sandra Perković Discus throw
Ana Šimić High jump
Blanka Vlašić

Boxing

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Croatia has entered two boxers to compete in the following weight classes into the Olympic boxing tournament. Hrvoje Sep and Filip Hrgović were the only Croatians to be selected to the Olympic team by virtue of top two finishes of their respective division in the AIBA Pro Boxing series and World Series of Boxing.[3][4]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Hrvoje Sep Light heavyweight
Filip Hrgović Super heavyweight

Cycling

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Road

Croatian riders qualified for a maximum of two quota places in the men's Olympic road race by virtue of their top 15 final national ranking in the 2015 UCI Europe Tour.[5]

Athlete Event Time Rank
  Men's road race
 

Gymnastics

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Artistic

Croatia has entered two artistic gymnasts into the Olympic competition. Beijing 2008 silver medalist Filip Ude and Ana Đerek had claimed their Olympic spots each in the men's and women's apparatus and all-around events, respectively, at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[6][7]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Filip Ude
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Ana Đerek

Handball

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Men's tournament

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Croatia men's handball team qualified for the Olympics by virtue of a top two finish at the third meet of the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Herning, Denmark.[8]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 14 players
Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Qatar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 7 August 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
09:30
v
Croatia  v  Qatar Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)
21:50
v
Argentina  v  Croatia Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

11 August 2016 (2016-08-11)
14:40
v
Denmark  v  Croatia Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)
11:30
v
Croatia  v  France Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

15 August 2016 (2016-08-15)
19:50
v
Croatia  v  Tunisia Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

Judo

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Croatia has qualified one judoka for the women's middleweight category (70 kg) at the Games. Barbara Matić earned a continental quota spot from the European region as Croatia's top-ranked judoka based on points in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016.

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Barbara Matić Women's −70 kg

Rowing

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Croatia has qualified two boats for each of the following classes into the Olympic regatta. Rowers competing in the men's single and double sculls had confirmed Olympic places for their boats at the 2015 FISA World Championships in Lac d'Aiguebelette, France.

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Damir Martin Men's single sculls
Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
Men's double sculls N/A

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

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Croatian sailors have qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships, the individual fleet Worlds, and European qualifying regattas.[9] The Finn sailor will be selected after the 2016 World Championships.[10]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
Luka Mratović RS:X
Tonči Stipanović Laser N/A
Ivan Kljaković-Gašpić Finn N/A
Šime Fantela
Igor Marenić
470 N/A
Petar Cupać
Pavle Kostov
49er
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Tina Mihelić Laser Radial

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

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Croatian shooters have achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2014 and 2015 ISSF World Championships, the 2015 ISSF World Cup series, and European Championships or Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by March 31, 2016.[11]

Following the completion of the two-year qualifying period, Croatia had selected a total of seven shooters to compete at the Games, including 2008 Olympic bronze medalist Snježana Pejčić and defending Olympic trap champion Giovanni Cernogoraz.[12]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Giovanni Cernogoraz Trap
Josip Glasnović
Petar Gorša 10 m air rifle N/A
50 m rifle prone N/A
50 m rifle 3 positions N/A
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Valentina Gustin 10 m air rifle N/A
Marija Marović 10 m air pistol N/A
25 m pistol
Snježana Pejčić 10 m air rifle N/A
50 m rifle 3 positions N/A
Tanja Perec 50 m rifle 3 positions N/A

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)

Swimming

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Croatian swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[13][14]

Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Matea Samardžić 200 m backstroke

Table tennis

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Croatia has entered one athlete into the table tennis competition at the Games. Remarkably going to his third Olympics, Andrej Gaćina was automatically selected among the top 22 eligible players in the men's singles based on the ITTF Olympic Rankings.[15]

Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Andrej Gaćina Men's singles

Taekwondo

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Croatia entered three athletes into the taekwondo competition at the Olympics. Twin sisters and 2012 Olympians Lucija and Ana Zaninović qualified automatically and respectively for the women's flyweight (49 kg) and featherweight (57 kg) category by finishing in the top 6 WTF Olympic rankings.[16][17] Filip Grgić secured the third spot on the Croatian team by virtue of his top two finish in the men's lightweight category (68 kg) at the 2016 European Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.[18]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Filip Grgić Men's −68 kg
Lucija Zaninović Women's −49 kg
Ana Zaninović Women's −57 kg

Water polo

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Men's tournament

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Croatia men's water polo team qualified for the Olympics, after reaching the final in the men's tournament at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.[19]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 13 players
Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Montenegro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 6 August 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
6 August 2016
10:20
v
United States   Croatia Maria Lenk Aquatic Center, Rio de Janeiro

8 August 2016
09:00
v
Croatia   Montenegro Maria Lenk Aquatic Center, Rio de Janeiro

10 August 2016
20:50
v
Spain   Croatia Maria Lenk Aquatic Center, Rio de Janeiro

12 August 2016
09:00
v
Croatia   Italy Maria Lenk Aquatic Center, Rio de Janeiro

14 August 2016
16:50
v
France   Croatia Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Rio de Janeiro

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