Olympic medal winners from Split
Split has a sport tradition that a few cities of its size in the world can boast about with its dozens of Olympic and other medal winners.
London 1948 Olympics
BERNARD VUKAS - Silver - FOOTBALL
FRANE MATOŠIĆ – Silver- FOOTBALL
BOŽO BROKETA – Silver - FOOTBALL
Helsinki 1952 Olympics
BERNARD VUKAS – Silver - FOOTBALL
VLADIMIR BEARA – Silver – FOOTBALL
SLAVKO LUŠTICA – Silver – FOOTBALL
MARKO BRAJNOVIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
LOVRO RADONIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
BOŠKO VUKSANOVIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
IVO ŠTAKULA – Silver – WATER POLO
VELJKO BAKAŠUN – Silver – WATER POLO
MARKO BRAJNOVIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
MATO TROJANOVIĆ – Gold – ROWING
VELIMIR VALENTA – gold– ROWING
DUJE BONAČIĆ – Gold – ROWING
PETAR ŠEGVIĆ – Gold – ROWING
Melbourne 1956 Olympics
ZLATKO PAPEC – Silver – FOOTBALL
NIKŠA RADOVIĆ – Silver – FOOTBALL
JOŠKO VIDOŠEVIĆ – Silver – FOOTBALL
ZLATKO PAPEC – Silver – FOOTBALL
NIKŠA RADOVIĆ– Silver – FOOTBALL
JOŠKO VIDOŠEVIĆ – Silver – FOOTBALL
IVICA CIPCI – Silver – WATER POLO
TOMISLAV FRANJKOVIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
LOVRO RADONIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
BOŠKO VUKSANOVIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
IVO ŠTAKULA – Silver – WATER POLO
IVICA CIPCI – Silver – WATER POLO
TOMISLAV FRANJKOVIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
Rome 1960 Olympics
ANDRIJA ANKOVIĆ – Gold – FOOTBALL
ZVONKO BEGO – Gold – FOOTBALL
ALEKSANDAR KOZLINA – Gold – FOOTBALL
ANTE ŽANETIĆ – Gold – FOOTBALL
Tokio 1964 Olympics
IVO TRUMBIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
TONI NARDELLI – Silver – WATER POLO
VINKO ROSIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
Mexico City 1968 Olympics
IVO TRUMBIĆ – Gold – WATER POLO
UROŠ MAROVIĆ – Gold – WATER POLO
ĐURĐICA BJEDOV – Gold & Silver – SWIMMING
PETAR SKANSI – Silver – BASKETBALL
DAMIR ŠOLMAN – Silver – BASKETBALL
Montreal 1976 Olympics
DAMIR ŠOLMAN – Silver – BASKETBALL
ŽELJKO JERKOV – Silver – BASKETBALL
Moscow 1980 Olympics
ŽELJKO JERKOV – Gold – BASKETBALL
DUJE KRSTULOVIĆ – Gold – BASKETBALL
MILIVOJ BEBIĆ – Silver - WATER POLO
DAMIR POLIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
RATKO RUDIĆ – Silver - WATER POLO
ZLATKO CELENT – Bronze – ROWING
DUŠKO MRDULJAŠ – Bronze - ROWING
JOSIP REIĆ – Bronze – ROWING
Los Angeles 1984 Olympics
MILIVOJ BEBIĆ – Gold – WATER POLO
DENI LUŠIĆ – Gold – WATER POLO
STJEPAN DEVERIĆ – Bronze – FOOTBALL
BRANKO MILJUŠ – Bronze – FOOTBALL
IVAN PUDAR – Bronze – FOOTBALL
IVAN SUNARA – Bronze – BASKETBALL
Seoul 1988 Olympics
DENI LUŠIĆ – Gold – WATER POLO
MISLAV BEZMALINOVIĆ – Gold – WATER POLO
RENCO POSINKOVIĆ – Gold – WATER POLO
TONI KUKOČ – Silver – BASKETBALL
DINO RAĐA – Silver – BASKETBALL
ŽANA LELAS – Silver – BASKETBALL
Barcelona 1992 Olympics
TONI KUKOČ – Silver – BASKETBALL
DINO RAĐA – Silver – BASKETBALL
ARAMIS NAGLIĆ – Silver – BASKETBALL
VELIMIR PERASOVIĆ – Silver – BASKETBALL
ŽAN TABAK – Silver – BASKETBALL
GORAN IVANIŠEVIĆ – Bronze x 2 – TENNIS
Atlanta 1996 Olympics
JOŠKO KREKOVIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
ZDESLAV VRDOLJAK – Silver – WATER POLO
SINIŠA ŠKOLNENKOVIĆ – Silver – WATER POLO
TINO VEGAR – Silver – WATER POLO
Sydney 2000 Olympics
NIKOLAJ PEŠALOV – Gold – WEIGHTLIFTING
IGOR BORASKA –bronze – ROWING
TIHOMIR FRANKOVIĆ – Bronze – ROWING
SINIŠA SKELIN – Bronze – ROWING
NIKŠA SKELIN – Bronze – ROWING
TOMISLAV SMOLJANOVIĆ – Bronze – ROWING
Athens 2004 Olympics
NIKOLAJ PEŠALOV – Bronze – WEIGHTLIFTING
SINIŠA SKELIN – Silver – ROWING
NIKŠA SKELIN – Silver – ROWING
IVANO BALIĆ – Gold – HANDBALL
PETAR METLIČIĆ – Gold – HANDBALL
DRAGO VUKOVIĆ – Gold – HANDBALL
DUJE DRAGANJA – Silver – SWIMMING
MARIO ANČIĆ – Bronze – TENNIS
London 2012 Olympics
IVANO BALIĆ – Bronze – HANDBALL
PETAR METLIČIĆ – Bronze – HANDBALL
DRAGO VUKOVIĆ – Bronze – HANDBALL
JAKOV GOJUN – Bronze – HANDBALL
LUCIJA ZANINOVIĆ – Bronze – TAEKWONDO
JOSIP PAVIĆ – Gold – WATER POLO
PETAR MUSLIM – Gold – WATER POLO
Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics
TONĆI STIPANOVIĆ - Silver - LASER CLASS
BLANKA VLAŠIĆ - Bronze - HIGH JUM
Tokyo 2020 (held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
MATEA JELIĆ - Gold - TAEKWONDO
MATE PAVIĆ - Gold - TENNIS DOUBLES
TONČI STIPANOVIĆ - Silver - SAILING (Laser category)
TONI KANAET - Bronze - TAEKWONDO
Paris 2024 Olympics
BARBARA MATIĆ - Gold - JUDO
RINO BURIĆ - Silver - WATER POLO
JERKO MARINIĆ KRAGIĆ - Silver - WATER POLO
LENA STOJKOVIĆ - Bronze - TAEKWONDO