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Croatia at the 2008 Summer Olympics

{{infobox country at games

| NOC = CRO

| NOCname = Croatian Olympic Committee

| games = Summer Olympics

| year = 2008

| flagcaption =

| oldcode =

| website = {{url|www.hoo.hr }} {{in lang|hr|en}}

| location = Beijing

| competitors = 99

| sports = 15

| flagbearer = Ivano Balić (opening)
Tamara Boroš (closing)

| rank = 56

| gold = 0

| silver = 2

| bronze = 3

| officials =

| appearances = auto

| app_begin_year = 1992

| app_end_year =

| summerappearances =

| winterappearances =

| seealso = {{flagIOC|AUT|1900 Summer}} (1900)
{{flagIOC|YUG}} (1920–1988)

}}

Croatia competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.

Medalists

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%"
Medal

! Name

! Sport

! Event

{{silver medal}}{{sortname|Filip|Ude}}GymnasticsMen's pommel horse
{{silver medal}}{{sortname|Blanka|Vlašić}}AthleticsWomen's high jump
{{Bronze medal}}{{sortname|Snježana|Pejčić}}ShootingWomen's 10 m air rifle
{{Bronze medal}}{{sortname|Sandra|Šarić}}TaekwondoWomen's 67 kg
{{Bronze medal}}{{sortname|Martina|Zubčić}}TaekwondoWomen's 57 kg

Athletics

{{main|Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

{{smalldiv|1=

;Key

  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round}}

;Men

;Track & road events

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heat

!colspan="2"|Quarterfinal

!colspan="2"|Semifinal

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Jurica Grabušić

|align=left|110 m hurdles

|14.18

|7

|colspan=6|Did not advance

;Field events

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Qualification

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Distance

!Position

!Distance

!Position

align=center

|align=left|András Haklits

|align=left|Hammer throw

|77.12

|4 Q

|76.58

|10

align=center

|align=left|Martin Marić

|align=left|Discus throw

|59.25

|29

|colspan=2|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Nedžad Mulabegović

|align=left|Shot put

|19.35

|29

|colspan=2|Did not advance

;Women

;Track & road events

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heat

!colspan="2"|Semifinal

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Nikolina Horvat

|align=left|400 m hurdles

|56.65

|6

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Vanja Perišić

|align=left|800 m

|2:06.82

|{{abbr|DSQ|Disqualified}}*

|colspan=4|Did not advance

* Vanja Perišić of Croatia was later disqualified for failing an in-competition drugs test.[http://www.iaaf.org/mm/Document/News/GeneralNews/05/65/77/20100427082001_httppostedfile_NEWS112_20049.pdf IAAF Newsletter Edition 112] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025083037/http://www.iaaf.org/mm/Document/News/GeneralNews/05/65/77/20100427082001_httppostedfile_NEWS112_20049.pdf |date=October 25, 2012 }}. IAAF (2010-04-27). Retrieved on 2010-04-27.

;Field events

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Qualification

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Distance

!Position

!Distance

!Position

align=center

|align=left|Vera Begić

|align=left|Discus throw

|58.50

|22

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Ivana Brkljačić

|align=left rowspan=2|Hammer throw

|68.38

|16

|colspan=2|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Sanja Gavrilović

|60.55

|45

|colspan=2|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Blanka Vlašić

|align=left|High jump

|1.93

|6 Q

|2.05

|{{silver02}}

Basketball

{{main|Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

=Men's tournament=

;Roster

{{#section:Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters|CRO}}

;Group play

{{#section:Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A}}

{{#section:Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A3}}

{{#section:Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A5}}

{{#section:Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A9}}

{{#section:Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A11}}

{{#section:Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A13}}

;Quarterfinals

{{#section:Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|C1}}

Boxing

{{main|Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!Round of 32

!Round of 16

!Quarterfinals

!Semifinals

!colspan=2|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Marijo Šivolija

|align=left|Light heavyweight

|{{flagIOCathlete|Tavui|SAM|2008 Summer}}
W {{abbr|RSC|Referee stops contest}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Kurbanov|TJK|2008 Summer}}
L 1–8

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Marko Tomasović

|align=left|Super heavyweight

|{{n/a}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Cammarelle|ITA|2008 Summer}}
L 1–13

|colspan=4|Did not advance

Canoeing

{{main|Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

=Slalom=

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="6"|Preliminary

!colspan="2"|Semifinal

!colspan="4"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Run 1

!Rank

!Run 2

!Rank

!Total

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Total

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Emir Mujčinović

|align=left|Men's C-1

|95.41

|15

|93.90

|15

|189.31

|15

|colspan=6|Did not advance

=Sprint=

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heats

!colspan="2"|Semifinals

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

align=center

|align=left rowspan="2"|Stjepan Janić

|align=left|Men's K-1 500 m

|1:37.724

|3 QS

|1:41.689

|1 Q

|1:38.729

|9

align=center

|align=left|Men's K-1 1000 m

|3:31.369

|2 QS

|3:33.942

|2 Q

|3:30.495

|7

Qualification Legend: QS = Qualify to semi-final; QF = Qualify directly to final

Cycling

{{main|Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

=Road=

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
Athlete

!Event

!Time

!Rank

align=center

|align=left rowspan="2"|Matija Kvasina

|align=left|Men's road race

|6:34:26

|56

align=center

|align=left|Men's time trial

|1:09:06

|38

align=center

|align=left|Vladimir Miholjević

|align=left rowspan=2|Men's road race

|colspan="2"|Did not finish

align=center

|align=left|Radoslav Rogina

|6:26:17

|25

Gymnastics

{{main|Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

=Artistic=

;Men

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
rowspan=3|Athlete

!rowspan=3|Event

!colspan =8|Qualification

!colspan =8|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!colspan=6|Apparatus

!rowspan=2|Total

!rowspan=2|Rank

!colspan=6|Apparatus

!rowspan=2|Total

!rowspan=2|Rank

style="font-size:95%"

!{{Tooltip| F | Floor}}

!{{Tooltip| PH | Pommel horse }}

!{{Tooltip| R | Rings}}

!{{Tooltip| V | Vault}}

!{{Tooltip| PB | Parallel bars}}

!{{Tooltip| HB | Horizontal bar}}

!{{Tooltip| F | Floor}}

!{{Tooltip| PH | Pommel horse }}

!{{Tooltip| R | Rings}}

!{{Tooltip| V | Vault}}

!{{Tooltip| PB | Parallel bars}}

!{{Tooltip| HB | Horizontal bar}}

align=center

|align=left rowspan=2|Filip Ude

|align=left|Floor

|14.775

|colspan=5 {{n/a}}

|14.775

|41

|colspan=8|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Pommel horse

|{{n/a}}

|15.475

|colspan=4 {{n/a}}

|15.475

|3 Q

|{{n/a}}

|15.725

|colspan=4 {{n/a}}

|15.725

|{{silver02}}

;Women

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
rowspan=3|Athlete

!rowspan=3|Event

!colspan=6|Qualification

!colspan=6|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!colspan=4|Apparatus

!rowspan=2|Total

!rowspan=2|Rank

!colspan=4|Apparatus

!rowspan=2|Total

!rowspan=2|Rank

style="font-size:95%"

!{{Tooltip| F | Floor}}

!{{Tooltip| V | Vault}}

!{{Tooltip| UB | Uneven bars}}

!{{Tooltip| BB | Balance beam}}

!{{Tooltip| F | Floor}}

!{{Tooltip| V | Vault}}

!{{Tooltip| UB | Uneven bars}}

!{{Tooltip| BB | Balance beam}}

align=center

|align=left|Tina Erceg

|align=left|All-around

|13.700

|13.650

|11.825

|14.075

|53.250

|57

|colspan=6|Did not advance

Handball

{{main|Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

=Men's tournament=

{{main|Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament}}

;Roster

{{#section:Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters|CRO}}

;Group play

{{#section:Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A}}

{{#section:Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A1}}

{{#section:Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A4}}

{{#section:Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A9}}

{{#section:Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A12}}

{{#section:Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|A14}}

;Quarterfinal

{{#section:Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|C3}}

;Semifinal

{{#section:Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|F1}}

;Bronze medal game

{{#section:Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|G1}}

Rowing

{{main|Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

;Men

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heats

!colspan="2"|Repechage

!colspan="2"|Semifinals

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Nikša Skelin
Siniša Skelin

|align=left|Pair

|7:16.35

|4 R

|6:38.30

|2 SA/B

|7:14.50

|6 FB

|7:12.19

|12

align=center

|align=left|Ante Kušurin
Mario Vekić

|align=left|Double sculls

|6:27.38

|2 SA/B

|colspan=2 {{n/a|Bye}}

|6:24.89

|4 FB

|{{abbr|DNS|Did not start}}

|12

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

{{main|Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

;Men

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan=11|Race

!rowspan=2|Net points

!rowspan=2|Final rank

style="font-size:95%"

!1

!2

!3

!4

!5

!6

!7

!8

!9

!10

!M*

align=center

|align=left|Luka Mratović

|align=left|RS:X

|29

|32

|34

|33

|34

|34

|20

|23

|32

|29

|EL

|265

|32

align=center

|align=left|Luka Radelić

|align=left|Laser

|26

|15

|7

|21

|1

|21

|3

|16

|17

|CAN

|EL

|101

|12

align=center

|align=left|Šime Fantela
Igor Marenić

|align=left|470

|18

|6

|9

|30
OCS

|12

|17

|6

|7

|15

|1

|8

|107

|9

align=center

|align=left|Marin Lovrović, Jr.
Siniša Mikuličić

|align=left|Star

|15

|5

|14

|13

|4

|14

|4

|14

|15

|15

|EL

|98

|15

;Women

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan=11|Race

!rowspan=2|Net points

!rowspan=2|Final rank

style="font-size:95%"

!1

!2

!3

!4

!5

!6

!7

!8

!9

!10

!M*

align=center

|align=left|Mateja Petronijević

|align=left|Laser Radial

|8

|9

|5

|4

|19

|19

|13

|21

|22

|CAN

|EL

|98

|11

;Open

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan=16|Race

!rowspan=2|Net points

!rowspan=2|Final rank

style="font-size:95%"

!1

!2

!3

!4

!5

!6

!7

!8

!9

!10

!11

!12

!13

!14

!15

!M*

align=center

|align=left|Ivan Kljaković Gašpić

|align=left|Finn

|7

|10

|10

|8

|16

|9

|1

|13

|18

|CAN

|CAN

|colspan=5 {{n/a}}

|76

|8

align=center

|align=left|Petar Cupać
Pavle Kostov

|align=left|49er

|14

|16

|16

|18

|20
OCS

|11

|9

|19

|18

|10

|17

|10

|CAN

|CAN

|CAN

|EL

|158

|17

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled; OCS = On the course side of the starting line

Shooting

{{main|Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

;Men

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan=2|Qualification

!colspan=2|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Points

!Rank

!Points

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Josip Glasnović

|align=left|Trap

|119 S/O 3

|6 Q

|140 S/O 2

|5

align=center

|align=left rowspan=3|Petar Gorša

|align=left|10 m air rifle

|588

|37

|colspan=2|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|50 m rifle prone

|583

|49

|colspan=2|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|50 m rifle 3 positions

|1148

|44

|colspan=2|Did not advance

;Women

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan=2|Qualification

!colspan=2|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Points

!Rank

!Points

!Rank

align=center

|align=left rowspan=2|Snježana Pejčić

|align=left|10 m air rifle

|399

|3 Q

|500.9

|{{bronze03}}

align=center

|align=left|50 m rifle 3 positions

|576

|26

|colspan=2|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left rowspan=2|Suzana Cimbal Špirelja

|align=left|10 m air rifle

|393

|30

|colspan=2|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|50 m rifle 3 positions

|580

|12

|colspan=2|Did not advance

Swimming

{{main|Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

;Men

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heat

!colspan="2"|Semifinal

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

align=center

|align=left rowspan="2"|Duje Draganja

|align=left|50 m freestyle

|22.05

|12 Q

|21.85

|10

|colspan=2|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|100 m freestyle

|49.49

|34

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Saša Imprić

|align=left|200 m individual medley

|2:01.83

|29

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left rowspan=2|Gordan Kožulj

|align=left|100 m backstroke

|55.05

|24

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|200 m backstroke

|1:57.81

|8 Q

|1:59.22

|14

|colspan=2|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Alexei Puninski

|align=left|100 m butterfly

|53.65

|47

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Vanja Rogulj

|align=left|100 m breaststroke

|1:02.42

|42

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left rowspan=2|Nikša Roki

|align=left|200 m butterfly

|1:59.58 NR

|31

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|400 m individual medley

|4:22.44 NR

|23

|colspan=2 {{n/a}}

|colspan=2|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Marko Strahija

|align=left|100 m backstroke

|55.89

|34

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Dominik Straga

|align=left|200 m freestyle

|1:49.63 NR

|37

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Mario Todorović

|align=left|100 m butterfly

|52.26 NR

|20

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Duje Draganja
Gordan Kožulj
Vanja Rogulj
Mario Todorović

|align=left|4 × 100 m medley relay

|3:37.69

|12

|colspan=2 {{n/a}}

|colspan=2|Did not advance

;Women

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heat

!colspan="2"|Semifinal

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Monika Babok

|align=left|50 m freestyle

|26.84

|49

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left rowspan=2|Sanja Jovanović

|align=left|100 m backstroke

|1:01.30

|22

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|200 m backstroke

|2:15.57

|31

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left rowspan=2|Smiljana Marinović

|align=left|100 m breaststroke

|1:10.94

|33

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|200 m breaststroke

|2:32.80

|34

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Anja Trišić

|align=left|200 m freestyle

|2:03.57

|42

|colspan=4|Did not advance

Table tennis

{{main|Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

;Singles

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!Preliminary round

!Round 1

!Round 2

!Round 3

!Round 4

!Quarterfinals

!Semifinals

!colspan=2|Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match}}

style="font-size:95%"

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Zoran Primorac

|align=left rowspan=2|Men's singles

|colspan=2 {{n/a|Bye}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Gardos|AUT|2008 Summer}}
W 4–2

|{{flagIOCathlete|Maze|DEN|2008 Summer}}
W 4–2

|{{flagIOCathlete|Yang Z|SIN|2008 Summer}}
W 4–2

|{{flagIOCathlete|Persson|SWE|2008 Summer}}
L 1–4

|colspan=3|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Tan Ruiwu

|colspan=2 {{n/a|Bye}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Kishikawa|JPN|2008 Summer}}
W 4–1

|{{flagIOCathlete|Gao N|SIN|2008 Summer}}
W 4–0

|{{flagIOCathlete|Li C|HKG|2008 Summer}}
W 4–2

|{{flagIOCathlete|Wang Lq|CHN|2008 Summer}}
L 0–4

|colspan=3|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Andrea Bakula

|align=left rowspan=3|Women's singles

|{{flagIOCathlete|Silva|MEX|2008 Summer}}
W 4–0

|{{flagIOCathlete|Huang I-h|TPE|2008 Summer}}
L 1–4

|colspan=7|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Tamara Boroš

|colspan=2 {{n/a|Bye}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Stefanova|ITA|2008 Summer}}
W 4–1

|{{flagIOCathlete|Li Jw|SIN|2008 Summer}}
L 1–4

|colspan=5|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Sandra Paović

|{{n/a|Bye}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Lay J F|AUS|2008 Summer}}
W 4–3

|{{flagIOCathlete|Shen Yf|ESP|2008 Summer}}
L 2–4

|colspan=6|Did not advance

;Team

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Group round

!Semifinals

!Bronze playoff 1

!Bronze playoff 2

!Bronze medal

!colspan=2|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Opposition
Result

!Rank

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Andrej Gaćina
Zoran Primorac
Tan Ruiwu

|align=left|Men's team

|align=left|Group B
{{flagIOCteam|GER|2008 Summer}}
L 0 – 3
{{flagIOCteam|SIN|2008 Summer}}
W 3 – 1
{{flagIOCteam|CAN|2008 Summer}}
W 3 – 0

|2

|Did not advance

|{{flagIOCteam|AUT|2008 Summer}}
L 1 – 3

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Andrea Bakula
Tamara Boroš
Sandra Paović

|align=left|Women's team

|align=left|Group A
{{flagIOCteam|CHN|2008 Summer}}
L 0 – 3
{{flagIOCteam|AUT|2008 Summer}}
L 0 – 3
{{flagIOCteam|DOM|2008 Summer}}
W 3 – 1

|3

|colspan=6|Did not advance

Taekwondo

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!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!Round of 16

!Quarterfinals

!Semifinals

!Repechage

!Bronze Medal

!colspan=2|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Martina Zubčić

|align=left|Women's −57 kg

|{{flagIOCathlete|Gatterer|ISR|2008 Summer}}
W 4–3

|{{flagIOCathlete|Nunes|BRA|2008 Summer}}
W 3–2

|{{flagIOCathlete|Tanrıkulu|TUR|2008 Summer}}
L 3–5

|{{n/a|Bye}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Su L-w|TPE|2008 Summer}}
W 5–4

|Did not advance

|{{bronze03}}

align=center

|align=left|Sandra Šarić

|align=left|Women's −67 kg

|{{flagIOCathlete|Rivero|PHI|2008 Summer}}
W 4–1

|{{flagIOCathlete|Hwang K-S|KOR|2008 Summer}}
L 1–3

|Did not advance

|{{flagIOCathlete|Al-Maktoum|UAE|2008 Summer}}
W 4–0

|{{flagIOCathlete|Ocasio|PUR|2008 Summer}}
W 5–1

|Did not advance

|{{bronze03}}

Tennis

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rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!Round of 64

!Round of 32

!Round of 16

!Quarterfinals

!Semifinals

!colspan=2|Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match}}

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!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Marin Čilić

|align=left rowspan=3|Men's singles

|{{flagIOCathlete|Mónaco|ARG|2008 Summer}}
W 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–3

|{{flagIOCathlete|González|CHI|2008 Summer}}
L 4–6, 2–6

|colspan=5|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Ivo Karlović

|colspan=7|Withdrew due to illness on 8 August 2008

align=center

|align=left|Ivan Ljubičić

|colspan=7|Withdrew due to injury on 9 August 2008

align=center

|align=left|Ivan Ljubičić
Marin Čilić

|align=left|Men's doubles

|colspan=7|Withdrew from the doubles tournament due to Ljubičić's recurring injury on 10 August 2008

Water polo

{{main|Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

Croatia participated in the men's tournament, where the team finished in 6th place.

=Men's tournament=

{{main|Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament}}

;Roster

{{#section:Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters|CRO}}

;Group play

{{#section:Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|B}}

  • {{wp|USA}} is placed above {{wp|CRO}} due to their head-to-head record.

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8).

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{{#section:Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|B5}}

{{#section:Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|B7}}

{{#section:Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|B11}}

{{#section:Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|B15}}

;Quarterfinal

{{#section:Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|G1}}

;Classification round (5th–6th place)

{{#section:Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|H}}

See also

References

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20200417044337/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/CRO/summer/2008/ sports-reference]

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