Tonči Stipanović

Tonči Stipanović
Personal information
NationalityCroatian
Born (1986-06-13) 13 June 1986 (age 40)
Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Sailing career
SportSailing
ClassLaser
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Croatia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoLaser
Silver medal – second place2016 Rio de JaneiroLaser
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1998 MartiniqueOptimist
Silver medal – second place2012 BoltenhagenLaser
Bronze medal – third place2020 MelbourneLaser
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 TallinnLaser
Gold medal – first place2011 HelsinkiLaser
Gold medal – first place2013 Dublin BayLaser
Gold medal – first place2014 SplitLaser
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2013 MersinLaser
Silver medal – second place2009 PescaraLaser

Tonči Stipanović (born 13 June 1986) is a Croatian sailor. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's Laser event, finishing in 4th place. Stipanović won Croatia's first ever sailing Olympic medal when he came second overall to win silver in the men's Laser event, at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He came second overall to win silver in the men's Laser event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo as well.

Web portal for sailing sailingscuttlebutt.com included him on the list of the top 10 sailors in Laser class of all time.

Orders

References

  1. ↑ "Tonci Stipanovic". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 6 April 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tonći Stipanović". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  3. ↑ Dvostruki srebrni olimpijac Tonči Stipanović uvršten u Top 10 'laseraša' svih vremena(in Croatian) hoo.hr. Croatian Olympic Committee. Published 1 February 2023.
  4. ↑ NN 3/2017 (11.1.2017.), Odluka o dodjeli odlikovanja Reda Danice hrvatske s likom Franje Bučara, za izniman sportski uspjeh i osvajanje medalja na Olimpijskim i Paraolimpijskim igrama u Rio de Janeiru 2016.(in Croatian) narodne-novine.nn.hr. Narodne novine. Published 11 January 2017.