Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...

competed at the

1971 Mediterranean Games The 1971 Mediterranean Games, officially known as the VI Mediterranean Games, and commonly known as Izmir 1971, were the 6th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in İzmir, Turkey, from 6 to 17 October 1971, where 1,362 athletes (1,235 men an ...

held in Izmir,

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...

Medalists

Gold

Vera Nikolić Vera Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Вера Николић; 23 September 1948 – 28 June 2021) was a Serbian middle-distance runner, who competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics, and later coach. She had her best achievements in the 800 m event, ...

- Athletics - Women's 800m *

Athletics - Women's 1500m * Milena Leskovac - Athletics - Women's 110m Hurdles *

Milan Spasojević Milan Spasojević (born 15 March 1950 in Niš) is a Serbian former triple jumper who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры ...

- Athletics - Men's Triple Jump *

Snežana Hrepevnik Snežana Hrepevnik (13 November 1948 – 13 May 1981) was a Serbian high jumper who competed in the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics. She finished 14th at the 1968 Summer Olympics, 20th at the 1972 Summer Olympics and 12th at the ...

- Athletics - Women's High Jump *

Vinko Jelovac Vinko Jelovac (alternate spelling: Vinto Jelovac) (born 18 November 1948 in Pazin, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia) is a former Slovenian-Croatian professional basketball player and coach. At a height of 2.08 m (6'10") tall, and a weight of 95 kg (210 lbs. ...

Miroljub Damjanović Miroljub "Dugi" Damjanović ( sr-cyr, Мирољуб Дамјановић; born 25 November 1950) is a Serbian retired basketball player. Career Damjanović was a member of Radnički Belgrade teams that won the Yugoslav League in the 1972–7 ...

Milun Marović Milun Marović ( sr-cyr, Милун Маровић; 15 September 1947 – 19 October 2009) was a Serbian geologist, university professor and basketball player. Career Marović spent entire playing career with Radnički Belgrade of the Yugos ...

Žarko Zečević Žarko Zečević ( sr-cyr, Жарко Зечевић; born 19 January 1950) is a Serbian retired basketball player, former football administrator, and current businessman. Known by his widely used nickname Zeka, he is most notable as the contro ...

, Dragan Ivković,

Blagoja Georgievski Blagoja Georgievski ( mk, Благоја Георгиевски; 15 October 1950 – 29 January 2020) was a Macedonian professional basketball player and coach. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally. National tea ...

Dragan Kićanović Dragan Kićanović ( sr, Драган Кићановић; born 17 August 1953) is a Serbian and Yugoslav retired professional basketball player. A 1.92m (6 ft 3 in) tall shooting guard, Kićanović played in the 1970s and 1980s, and is cons ...

Damir Šolman Damir Šolman (born 7 September 1948) is a Croatian former professional basketball player. Professional career Šolman was a FIBA European Selection, in 1974. National team career Šolman competed with the senior Yugoslavian national basketball ...

, Goran Latifić, Stanislav Bizjak, Zoran Nestorović - Basketball - Men's Tournament * Dragomir Vujković - Boxing - Middleweight *

Ivan Ćurković Ivan Ćurković (, ; born 15 March 1944) is a Serbian sports executive and former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. During his playing career that spanned 21 seasons from 1960 to 1981, Ćurković made over 700 official appearances for three ...

Dušan Drašković Dušan Drašković (born 20 June 1939) is a Montenegrin former football manager and player. He is considered one of the pioneers of modern football in Ecuador. Playing career During his playing career, Drašković played for Spartak Subotica, ...

, Ljubiša Drenovački, Todor Grebenački, Dušan Jovanović,

Ilija Katić Ilija Katić (, born 20 July 1945) is a former professional football player and coach. Club career Katić began playing with his home-town club FK Mladost Hasići. In 1962 he joined FK Borac Šamac where he stayed two seasons. He joined NK Osije ...

, Josip Kečkeš,

Aleksandar Milojković Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...

Bora Milutinović Velibor "Bora" Milutinović ( sr-Cyrl, Велибор Бора Милутиновић; born 7 September 1944) is a Serbian former professional footballer and manager. He has managed at five editions of the FIFA World Cup, tied for the record a ...

Mesud Nalić Mesud may refer to: * Mesud I, sultan of the Seljuqs of Rum from 1116 until his death in 1156 * Mesud II, bore the title of Seljuq Sultan of Rum at various times between 1284 and 1308 ;See also * Masoud Masoud (; ) is a given name and surname, wi ...

Marjan Novak Marijan Novak (born 2 October 1947) is a retired Croatian football (soccer), football Forward (association football), forward who is mainly known for his time at NK Dinamo Zagreb, Dinamo Zagreb (1964–1972) and his contribution to the club's tri ...

Aleksandar Panajotović Aleksandar Panajotović (; born 28 January 1952) is a former Yugoslav and Serbian footballer. Club career After growing up in Kruševac, Panajotović moved to Pirot with his family when still a child. He initially played handball but later switc ...

Ognjen Petrović Ognjen "Olja" Petrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Огњен Оља Петровић; 2 January 1948 – 21 September 2000) was a Serbian professional goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed g ...

Josip Pirmajer Josip Pirmajer (14 February 1944 – 24 June 2018) was a Slovenian Association football, football player and manager who played as a winger (association football), winger. At international level, he represented the Yugoslavia national football tea ...

, Branko Radović,

Vladimir Savić Vladimir may refer to: Names * Vladimir (name) for the Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak and Slovenian spellings of a Slavic name * Uladzimir for the Belarusian version of the name * Volodymyr for the Ukra ...

, Ištvan Šanta, Momčilo Vujačić - Football - Men's Tournament * Janez Brodnik - Gymnastics - Men's Individual all-around * Janez Brodnik - Gymnastics - Parallel bars * Janez Brodnik - Gymnastics - Horizontal bar * Miloš Vratič - Gymnastics - Pommel horse * Janez Brodnik, Miloš Vratič, Milenko Kersnič, Drago Šoštarić,

Zoran Ivanović Zoran Ivanović ( sr, Зоран Ивановић; born 1967) is a Serbian sculptor and a professor at the Serbian Academy of Applied Arts. He is the creator of numerous monuments in Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), o ...

- Gymnastics Men's Team all-around * Slobodan Kraljević - Judo - 80 kg * Goran Žuvela - Judo - 93 kg * Fabris Minski - Sailing - Finn class * Zdravko Milutinović - Shooting * Zdravko Milutinović - Shooting - Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions *

Ana Boban Ana Boban (born 12 December 1947 in Split) is a former Croatian sports swimmer. She competed for the former Yugoslavia at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in th ...

- Swimming - Women's 100m Freestyle *

Nenad Miloš Nenad Miloš (born 13 May 1955 Zadar, Croatia) is a Serbia i Croatian former swimmer who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летн ...

- Swimming - Men's 100m Backstroke * Slavko Balandžić, Aleksandar Boričić, Zvonimir Bračić, Vinko Dobrić, Mirsad Elezović, Radoslav Karaklajić,

Mladen Kos Mladen () is a South Slavic masculine given name, derived from the Slavic root ''mlad'' (, ), meaning "young". It is present in Bulgarian, Serbian, and Croatian society since the Middle Ages. Notable people with the name include: * Mladen (vojvo ...

, Laslo Lukač, Dušan Radeljević, Arpad Seker, Živojin Vračarić, Mehmedalija Žilić - Volleyball - Men's Tournament * Dušan Antunović, Siniša Belemarić,

Dejan Dabović Dejan Dabović (3 August 1944 – 6 December 2020) was a Yugoslav water polo player notable for winning a gold medal in Mexico City in 1968, with the Yugoslavian water polo team. Dabović was born in Herceg Novi and died from COVID-19 in ...

, Jakov Džoni, Zoran Janković, Ronald Lopatni,

Uroš Marović Uroš Marović (4 July 1946 – 23 January 2014) was a Serbian water polo player notable for winning a gold medal in Mexico City in 1968, with the Yugoslavian water polo team. See also * Yugoslavia men's Olympic water polo team records a ...

Miroslav Poljak Miroslav Poljak (3 September 1944 – 2 November 2015) was a Croatian water polo player notable for winning a gold medal in Mexico City in 1968, with the Yugoslavian water polo team. See also * Yugoslavia men's Olympic water polo team reco ...

Ratko Rudić Ratko Rudić (born 7 June 1948 in Belgrade, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia) is a retired Croatian water polo coach and a former water polo player. , he has won 38 medals as a coach at major events, making him the most successful water polo coach in h ...

Mirko Sandić Mirko Sandić ( sr-cyrl, Мирко Сандић; 9 May 1942 – 24 December 2006) was a Serbian water polo player who led Yugoslav teams to a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He also compete ...

, Milovan Tomić - Water polo - Men's Tournament *

Boško Marinko Boško Marinko (; Koljane, 11 August 1939 – Subotica, 18 July 2020) was a Serbian wrestler who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the X ...

- Wrestling - Greco-Roman, 52 kg * Karlo Čović - Wrestling - Greco-Roman, 57 kg * Sreten Damjanović - Wrestling - Greco-Roman, 68 kg *

Milan Nenadić Milan Nenadić (born 12 August 1943) is a retired Serbian middleweight Greco-Roman wrestler. Representing SFR Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia, Nenadić competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1972. He ...

- Wrestling - Greco-Roman, 82 kg *

Josip Čorak Josip Čorak (14 June 1943 – 28 November 2023) was a Croatian wrestler. Competing as a senior in the 90 kg Greco-Roman division he won gold medals at the 1969 European Championships and 1967 Mediterranean Games and a silver medal at the 1 ...

- Wrestling - Greco-Roman, 90 kg

References

External links

Yugoslavia at the 1971 Mediterranean Games
at the Olympic Museum Belgrade website
1971 Official Report
at the International Mediterranean Games Committee {{Nations at 1971 Mediterranean Games, state=expanded Nations at the 1971 Mediterranean Games

1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events Ja ...

Mediterranean Games The Mediterranean Games is a multi-sport event organised by the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM). It is held every four years among athletes from countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea in Africa, Asia and Europe. The fir ...