2011 Croatian Figure Skating Championships

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2011 Croatian Figure Skating Championships
Type: National Championship
Date: 18 December – 19 December
Season: 2010-2011
Location: Zagreb
Host: Croatian Skating Federation
Champions
Men's singles:
Boris Martinec
Ladies' singles:
Mirna Librić
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The competition took place between 18 December and 19 December in Zagreb.

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Senior-level results

Senior men

Rank Name Total Points SP FS
1 Boris Martinec 118.19 1 1

Senior ladies

Rank Name Total Points SP FS
1 Mirna Librić 97.63 1 2
2 Franka Vugec 90.61 3 1
3 Mateja Bursic 81.92 4 3
4 Ema Lipovscak 79.68 2 4

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