Archive for March 23rd, 2008

Croatian Swimmer Sanja Jovanovic Captures Bronze at the European Swimming Championships in Eindhoven

Zagreb, March 23 (CP) – Croatian backstroke champion Sanja Jovanovic has managed to capture bronze in the 50-meter backstroke at the European Swimming Championships in Eindhoven in the Netherlands on Sunday.
Although Jovanovic was in the lead most of the race, she lost her rhythm at the very fishing letting Russian Anastasia Zueva capture the gold, […]

Zagreb To Host European Waterpolo Championships in 2010

Zagreb, March 23 (CP) – Zagreb and Croatia have been picked as the hosts of the 2010 European Waterpolo Championships by the Ligue Europeenne de Natation (LEN) bureau meeting held in the Dutch town of Eindhoven.
The only other bid for the event was a joint candidature of Romanian Oradea and Hungarian Debrecen.
This makes Zagreb the […]

Croatia Looking at Paying up some €250 Million Damages in Lost Court Cases

Zagreb, March 23 (CP) – Due to disputed contracts from the past Croatia may be looking at paying some € 250 million in damages.
Over the years Croatia has had a number of disputes when contracts for certain services agreed were broken off and two court cases are to end any day now with Croatia possibly […]

Zagreb Police Arrest the 18-year-old Hooligan who Damaged a TV Camera and Injured a Cameraperson

Zagreb, March 23 (CP) – A member of the Bad Blue Boys (BBB) Dinamo Zagreb soccer club supporters, an 18-year-old youth has been arrested after police searched for him for a whole day following an incident in Zagreb’s main square when he rammed a TV cameraperson, giving him a bloody nose and knocking over his […]