Nenad Filipović (
Serbian Cyrillic
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: Ненад Филиповић; born 5 October 1978) is a
Serbia
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racewalker
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Race judges carefully asses ...
. He competed in the 50 km event at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics with the best result of 30th place in 2008. His twin brother
Predrag
Predrag ( sr-cyr, Предраг) is a Slavic masculine given name, predominantly borne by ethnic Slavs, derived from ''pre-'' ("very, much") and ''-drag'' ("dear, beloved"), both common in Slavic dithematic names. It roughly means "very beloved". ...
is also an Olympic racewalker.
Nenad Filipović
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Sportspeople from Leskovac
Serbian male racewalkers
1978 births
Living people
Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Serbia
21st-century Serbian people
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