Serbia sent two athletes that competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. This was the first and only Olympic Games where Serbia participated as an independent nation until the 2008 Summer Olympics. By the next Olympic Games in 1920, Serbian athletes competed for the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, which in 1929 changed its name to Yugoslavia (YUG).
| Serbia at the 1912 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | SRB |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of Serbia |
| Website | www |
| in Stockholm | |
| Competitors | 3 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Dragutin Tomašević[1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Yugoslavia (1920–1992 W) Independent Olympic Participants (1992 S) Serbia and Montenegro (1996–2006) | |
Athletics edit
Three athletes represented Serbia in athletics in the nation's debut at the sport and the Olympics.
Ranks given are within that athlete's heat for running events.
| Athlete | Events | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Dušan Milošević | 100 m | 11.6 | 3 | did not advance | |||
| Dragutin Tomašević | Marathon | N/A | did not finish | ||||
| Živko Nastić | Marathon | N/A | did not start | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Dragutin Tomašević". olympedia.org. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
Sources edit
- Bergvall, Erik, ed. (December 1913). The Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912 Official Report (PDF). Stockholm: Wahlström and Widstrand. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
- "Games of the V Olympiad - Stockholm 1912". Olympic Committee of Serbia. Archived from the original on December 18, 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
- "The first Olympians of the Kingdom of Serbia". Olympic Committee of Serbia. Archived from the original on December 18, 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-20.