Archive for June 1st, 2008

Injured Austrian Climber on Croatia’s Mount Velebit Saved by the Search and Rescue Team

Zagreb, June 1 (CP) – Two young Austrian climbers had gone missing overnight on Mount Velebit not far from the coastal town of Zadar and were only rescued at dawn, one of them suffering from an injured knee.
The two females in their early twenties had gone off on Saturday noon and had not reported by […]

Croatian Handball Team Qualifies for the Beijing Olympics

Zagreb, June 1 (CP) – The Croatian handball team have secured appearing at the Olympics in Beijing, beating Russia 26-24, the second day of the qualifying tournament in the Croatian coastal resort of Zadar on Saturday.
The team played Japan on Friday beating them 37-22.