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Sporting event delegation
Serbia at the
Paralympics
IPC codeSRB
NPCParalympic Committee of Serbia
Websitewww.paralympic.rs
Medals
Gold
8
Silver
13
Bronze
7
Total
28
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
Other related appearances
 Yugoslavia (1972–2000)
 Independent Paralympic Participants (1992)
 Serbia and Montenegro (2004)

Serbia made its Paralympic Games début at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, following its split with Montenegro. It had previously competed as part of Serbia and Montenegro in 2004; and as part of Yugoslavia before that.

Serbia made its Winter Paralympics début at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver.

Serbian athletes have won a total of 28 Paralympic medals, of which 8 gold, 13 silver and 7 bronze medals.

Medal Tables

Further information: All-time Paralympic Games medal table

Medals by Summer Games

Games Competitors Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1972 – 2004 Part of Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro
China 2008 Beijing 14 0 2 0 2 56
United Kingdom 2012 London 13 2 3 0 5 39
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro 16 3 2 4 9 31
Japan 2020 Tokyo 20 2 3 1 6 45
France 2024 Paris 22 1 3 2 6 55
United States 2028 Los Angeles future events
Australia 2032 Brisbane
Total 85 8 13 7 28 62

Medals by Winter Games

Games Competitors Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1976 – 1988 Part of Yugoslavia
Canada 2010 Vancouver 1 0 0 0 0
Russia 2014 Sochi 1 0 0 0 0
South Korea 2018 Pyeongchang 1 0 0 0 0
China 2022 Beijing did not enter
Italy 2026 Milan–Cortina future event
Total 3 0 0 0 0

Medals per sport

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
 Shooting4217
 Athletics35210
 Table tennis16411
Totals (3 entries)813728

Medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 Silver Draženko Mitrović China 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's Discus Throw - F53/54
 Silver Borislava Perić China 2008 Beijing Table Tennis Women's Individual - Class 4
 Gold Željko Dimitrijević United Kingdom 2012 London Athletics Club Throw F31-32/51
 Gold Tanja Dragić United Kingdom 2012 London Athletics Javelin Throw - F12/13
 Silver Draženko Mitrović United Kingdom 2012 London Athletics Discus Throw F54-56
 Silver Zlatko Kesler United Kingdom 2012 London Table tennis Individual C3
 Silver Borislava Perić-Ranković United Kingdom 2012 London Table tennis Individual C4
 Gold Željko Dimitrijević Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Men's Club Throw - F51
 Gold Laslo Šuranji Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Shooting Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1
 Gold Borislava Perić-Ranković Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Table tennis Individual C4
 Silver Miloš Mitić Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Men's Club Throw - F51
 Silver Nada Matić
Borislava Perić-Ranković
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Table tennis Women's Team – Class 4–5
 Bronze Nemanja Dimitrijević Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Men's Javelin Throw - F12/13
 Bronze Laslo Šuranji Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Shooting Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1
 Bronze Mitar Palikuća Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Table tennis Individual C5
 Bronze Nada Matić Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Table tennis Individual C4
 Gold Dragan Ristić Japan 2020 Tokyo Shooting Mixed R5 10 metre air rifle prone SH2
 Gold Dragan Ristić Japan 2020 Tokyo Shooting Mixed R9 50 metre rifle prone SH2
 Silver Željko Dimitrijević Japan 2020 Tokyo Athletics Men's club throw F51
 Silver Zdravko Savanović Japan 2020 Tokyo Shooting Mixed R9 50 metre rifle prone SH2
 Silver Laslo Šuranji Japan 2020 Tokyo Shooting Men's R7 50 metre rifle 3 positions SH1
 Bronze Borislava Perić
Nada Matić
Japan 2020 Tokyo Table tennis Women's team – Class 4–5
 Gold Dragan Ristić France 2024 Paris Shooting R9 – 50 m rifle prone SH2
 Silver Nebojša Đurić France 2024 Paris Athletics Men's shot put F12
 Silver Borislava Perić
Nada Matić
France 2024 Paris Table Tennis Women's doubles WD10
 Silver Borislava Perić France 2024 Paris Table Tennis Women's individual C4
 Bronze Mitar Palikuća France 2024 Paris Table Tennis Men's individual C5
 Bronze Željko Dimitrijević France 2024 Paris Athletics Men's club throw F51

Multiple medal winners

This is a list of people who have won two or more Olympic medals, who represented Serbia as an independent country at least once.

Athlete Sport Gender Years Games 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Dragan Ristić  Shooting M 2012–2024 Summer 3 0 0 3
Željko Dimitrijević  Athletics M 2012–2024 Summer 2 1 1 4
Borislava Perić  Table tennis W 2008–2024 Summer 1 5 1 7
Zlatko Kesler  Table tennis M 1992–2012 Summer 1 2 2 5
Laslo Šuranji  Shooting M 2012–2020 Summer 1 1 1 3
Nada Matić  Table tennis W 2008–2024 Summer 0 2 2 4
Draženko Mitrović  Athletics M 2008–2012 Summer 0 2 0 2

Flagbearers

Summer Paralympics
Year Athlete Sport
2008 Beijing Zlatko Kesler Table tennis
2012 London Draženko Mitrović Athletics
2016 Rio de Janeiro Borislava Perić-Ranković Table tennis
2020 Tokyo Saška Sokolov Athletics
Laslo Šuranji Shooting
2024 Paris Saška Sokolov Athletics
Željko Dimitrijević Athletics
Winter Paralympics
Year Athlete Sport
2010 Vancouver Jasmin Bambur Alpine skiing
2014 Sochi Jugoslav Milošević Alpine skiing
2018 Pyeongchang Miloš Zarić Cross-country skiing

Old countries

Country № Summer Gold Silver Bronze Total № Winter Gold Silver Bronze Total № Games Gold Silver Bronze Combined Total
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FR Yugoslavia (YUG)
6 22 23 33 78 4 0 0 1 1 10 22 23 34 79
 Independent Paralympic Participants (IPP) 1 4 3 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 1 8
 Serbia and Montenegro (SCG) 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2
Total 8 26 26 36 88 4 0 0 1 1 12 26 26 37 89

See also

References

  1. Serbia at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
  2. List of Serbia's athletes, official website of the 2010 Paralympics
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