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Kosovo made its Olympic debut as a member state in 2016. Its team is organized by the Olympic Committee of Kosovo (OCK), created in 1992 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee on 9 December 2014. It won its first medal in its debut appearance in 2016, when judoka Majlinda Kelmendi took gold in the women's -52kg category. In the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Nora Gjakova won gold in the women's judo -57kg class, and Distria Krasniqi won gold in the women's judo -48kg class.
Football in Kosovo is governed by the Football Federation of Kosovo, which was created in 1946, as a branch of the Yugoslav Football Association. Prishtina, is the club from Kosovo with most participations in the Yugoslav First League. Football is the most popular sport in Kosovo.
Mirlind Kryeziu is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Zürich. Born in Switzerland, he represents the Kosovo national team.
Agnesa Rexha is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a forward and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Antigona Miftari is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a defender and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Besmira Morina is a retired Kosovan footballer who played as a midfielder and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Blerina Musa is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Blerta Kaqiu is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Blerta Shala is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Fatbardha Kastrati is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Feride Kastrati is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Florentina Kolgeci is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Kosovan club Mitrovica and the Kosovo national team.
Gentiana Lushtaku is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a defender and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Ilfete Kryeziu is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a goalkeeper and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Kaltrina Biqkaj is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a forward and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Liridona Syla is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kosovan club Mitrovica and the Kosovo national team.
Marigona Durguti is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a defender and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
Qendresa Bajra is a Kosovar footballer who plays as a forward and has appeared for the Kosovo women's national team.
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- ↑ "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Kosovo)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
