Slobodanka Čolović

Slobodanka Čolović

Personal information
Birth name	Slobodanka Čolović-Maričić
Born	(1965-01-10) 10 January 1965 Čepin, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	800 metres
Club	Slavonija
Medal record Women's Athletics Representing Yugoslavia European Indoor Championships 1986 Madrid 800 m Mediterranean Games 1983 Casablanca 800 m 1983 Casablanca 4x400 m 1987 Latakia 800 m Universiade 1987 Zagreb 800 m

Slobodanka Čolović-Maričić (born 10 January 1965 in Čepin) is a retired Croatian middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres. She represented Yugoslavia at the 1988 Summer Olympics finishing fourth, as well as one outdoor and one indoor World Championships where she also made the final. In addition she won medals at the Mediterranean Games was the 1987 Universiade champion.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Yugoslavia
1983	European Junior Championships	Schwechat, Austria	4th	800 m	2:02.47
			6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:37.82
	Mediterranean Games	Casablanca, Morocco	2nd	800 m	2:07.34
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:37.87
1985	European Indoor Championships	Piraeus, Greece	5th	800 m	2:06.38
	Universiade	Kobe, Japan	8th	800 m	2:03.51
1986	European Indoor Championships	Madrid, Spain	3rd	800 m	2:03.28
	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany	14th (sf)	800 m	2:02.59
1987	European Indoor Championships	Liévin, France	6th	800 m	2:03.04
	World Indoor Championships	Indianapolis, United States	4th	800 m	2:02.33
	Universiade	Zagreb, Yugoslavia	1st	800 m	1:56.88
	World Championships	Rome, Italy	8th	800 m	2:02.09
	Mediterranean Games	Latakia, Syria	1st	800 m	2:00.94
1988	European Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	4th	800 m	2:02.34
	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	4th	800 m	1:57.50
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	17th (h)	800 m	2:01.95

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 400 metres – 52.32 (Sarajevo 1988)
• 800 metres – 1:56.51 (Belgrade 1987)
• 1500 metres – 4:09.14 (Celje 1987)
• 3000 metres – 9:19.70 (Belgrade 1989)

Indoor

• 800 metres – 1:59.83 (Budapest 1987)