11 Athletes to Represent Croatia at Winter Olympic Games in Beijing

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Croatia’s skiers include Zrinka Ljutić, Leona Popović and Andrea Komšić in the women’s events and Filip Zubčić, Matej Vidović and Samuel Kolega in the men’s Alpine skiing events and all of them, except Vidović, will compete in both the Slalom and Giant Slalom, while Vidović will only take part in the Slalom event.

Vedrana Malec, Marko Skender and Tena Hadžić will represent Croatia in the Nordic events.

Lea Jugovac will compete in snowboard events including Big Air and Slopestyle.

Croatia to have one competitor in Speed Skating

Valentina Aščić will take part in the short track – 500 and 1,500 metres.

Croatia had 11 athletes at the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia in 2014, while a record number of Croatian athletes, 23, participated in the games in Turin in 2006.

 

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