Mladen Tepavčević (Serbian Cyrillic: Младен Тепавчевић; born October 26, 1976, in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia)[1] is an Olympic swimmer from Serbia. He swam for Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Olympics. He also qualified to represent Serbia at the 2008 Olympics, however, he did not swim.[2]
Personal information | |
---|---|
Full name | Mladen Tepavčević |
Nationality | Serbia (2006-on) Serbia and Montenegro (2004-2006) Yugoslavia (?-2003) |
Born | Sarajevo, Yugoslavia | October 26, 1976
Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Breaststroke |
Tepavčević holds the Serbian record in all men's breaststroke events (50-m 0:28.10; 100-m 1:02.60 and 200-m 2:22.54). He has competed for Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece in the 100 m breaststroke, where he registered a time of 1:03.52, enough for an overall 29th position out of 60 swimmers.
He qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics with the 1:02.80 he swam for 33rd at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in the 100 m breaststroke.
He also swam at the 2003 and 2005 World Championships.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Tepavčević entry from www.sports-reference.com; retrieved 2009-07-29.
- ^ Tepavčević bio page from the 2008 Olympics website, indicating he was entered as an athlete for the Games but did not compete. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
- ^ Tepavčević profile[permanent dead link ] from the Serbia Olympic Committee; retrieved 2009-07-29.