Croatia Sport News

If Split Residents Were Asked, Soccer Coach Slaven Bilic Would Be the Town’s Mayor

Zagreb, April 13 (CP) – According to a survey conducted by a local television station, residents of Split would be happiest if they could see Croatian football squad coach Slaven Bilic as the town’s mayor.
Split residents see Bilic as the best possible man for the job, but why this is so was not revealed.
Residents of […]

Croatian Swimmer Sanja Jovanovic Wins Gold in Manchester and Sets New World Record

Zagreb, April 13 (CP) – Croatian swimmer Sanja Jovanovic has followed in the footsteps of Duje Draganja two days ago and won yet another gold for Croatia at the short-course pool world swimming championships in Manchester, England.
Jovanovic made it first in the 50 meter backstroke her time 26.37 setting the new world record.
Jovanovic said after […]

Croatia’s Duje Draganja Sets World Record at the Manchester Swimming Championships

Zagreb, April 11 (CP) – Croatia’s swimmer Duje Draganja has set a world record in the men’s 50-meter freestyle at the short-course swimming world championships in Manchester.
Draganja entered the finals as the seventh competitor, but just crunched his competition when it came to the actual competition coming in at 21:81, 12 hundreds of a second […]

First Day of the Davis Cup Match between Croatia and Italy in Dubrovnik Ends in a Draw

Zagreb, April 11 (CP) – The first day of the Davis Cup match between Croatia and Italy in the coastal resort of Dubrovnik ended up in a draw.
Ivo Karlovic lost his match against Italian team’s Simone Bolelli 7-6, 6-3, 6-4, but Mario Ancic managed to even out the score beating Andreas Seppi 6-2, 6-4, 7-5.
 

Former Tennis Star Ivanisevic’s Split Villa on Sale at the Croatia Property Show

Zagreb, April 10 (CP) – The €8 million Split villa belonging to former tennis star Goran Ivanisevic is being offer for sale at the Split Croatia Property Show.
The villa is situated in the affluent Split neighbourhood of Meje.
The villa has been offered for sale following the Ivanisevic family moving to Los Angeles after a highly […]

Croatia’s Mario Ancic Advances to Miami ATP’s Second Round

Zagreb, April 1 (CP) — At the ATP Masters Series tournament underway in Miami USA, Croatia’s Mario Ancic defeated Juan Monaco of Argentina on Monday in the third round of play 7:6, 4:6, 6:1.
Ancic’s next opponent will be Nikolay Davydenko of Russia.

Croatian Soccer Squad To Play Scotland Tonight

Zagreb, March 26 (CP) — The Croatian national football team is in Glasgow today preparing for tonight’s friendly match against Scotland. Croatia has two more friendlies ahead of the 2008 European Championships, those matches will be against Moldova and Hungary in May.
Tonight’s match kicks off at 9 PM at Hampden Park.

Croatian Swimmer Draganja and Relay Team Capture Silver at the European Swimming Championships

Zagreb, March 24 (CP) – Croatian swimmer Duje Draganja captured the silver in the 50 meter freestyle race at the European Swimming Championship in Eindhoven, Netherlands on Sunday.
The Croatian relay team Gordan Kozulj, Vanja Rogulj, Mario Todorovic and Duje Draganja also managed to capture a silver medal, while the Russian team came first and the […]

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 […]

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