Martin Marković (born 13 January 1996) is a

Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...

discus throw The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field sport in which the participant athlete throws an oblate spheroid weight (object), weight called a discus in an attempt to mark a further distance than other competitors. It is a ...

er. He won the gold medal at the 2014 World Junior Championships (and finished sixth in the

shot put The shot put is a track-and-field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical Ball (sports), ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. For men, the sport has been a part of the Olympic Games, modern Olympics since their 1896 Summer Olym ...

), won the silver medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships, finished tenth at the 2017 Universiade and sixth at the

2018 Mediterranean Games The 2018 Mediterranean Games (, ), officially known as the XVIII Mediterranean Games (, ) and commonly known as Tarragona 2018, was an international multi-sport event held from 22 June to 1 July 2018 in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. Tarragona was ...

. He also competed at the 2017 European U23 Championships without reaching the final. His personal best throw is 65.69 metres, achieved at Budapest in 2023.

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* 1996 births Living people Croatian male discus throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2017 Summer Universiade Mediterranean Games competitors for Croatia 21st-century Croatian sportsmen Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Croatia Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics European Games competitors for Croatia Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Croatia {{Croatia-athletics-bio-stub