Montenegro at the 2013 Mediterranean Games | |
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IOC code | MNE |
NOC | Montenegrin Olympic Committee |
in Mersin | |
Competitors | 40 in 12 sports |
Medals Ranked 15th |
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Mediterranean Games appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Yugoslavia (1951-1991) Serbia and Montenegro (1997-2005) |
Montenegro competed at the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey from the 20 to 30 June 2013.
Montenegro was represented by women's handball team and 24 athletes in 11 individual sports. [1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Srđan Mrvaljević | Judo | 81 kg |
Silver | Miroslav Petković | Bocce | Lyonnaise - precision throw |
Bronze | Danijel Furtula | Athletics | Discus throw |
Bronze | Nikola Milačić | Boxing | Heavyweight |
Bronze | Nikola Gušić | Judo | 66 kg |
Montenegro competed in archery.
Montenegro competed in athletics.
Montenegro competed in bocce.
Montenegro competed in boxing.
Montenegro will be represented by women's team.
Montenegro competed in judo.
Montenegro competed in karate.
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | ||||
Milivoj Dukić | Laser | |||||||||||||
Igor Les |
Montenegro competed in shooting.
Montenegro competed in paralympic swimming.
Montenegro competed in tennis.
Montenegro competed in wrestling.
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