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| Sport | Rowing |
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| Jurisdiction |  Croatia |
| Abbreviation | (HVS) |
| Founded | November 4, 1939 |
| Affiliation | FISA |
| Affiliation date | January 17, 1992 |
| Headquarters | Trg Krešimira Čosića 11, 10000 Zagreb |
| President | Branimir Bašić |
| Secretary | Zdravko Gajšak |
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The Croatian Rowing Federation (Croatian: Hrvatski veslački savez) is the governing body of rowing in Croatia. It organizes the Croatian representation at international competitions and the Croatian national championships.
The federation was formed on November 4, 1939 in Zagreb.[1] It became a member of the Croatian Olympic Committee in 1991 and the International Federation of Rowing Associations in 1992.[1]
It organized the World Rowing Championships on Jarun in 2000.
Past Olympic Medalists
| Medal | Olympics | Event | Crew Members |
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| Bronze | 2000 Sidney | Men's Eight | Branimir Vujević, Igor Boraska, Nikša Skelin, Siniša Skelin, Krešimir Čuljak, Tomislav Smoljanović, Tihomir Franković, Igor Francetić, cox Silvijo Petriško |
| Silver | 2004 Athens | Men's Coxless pair | Nikša Skelin, Siniša Skelin |
| Silver | 2012 London | Men's Quadruple scull | Damir Martin, Martin Sinković, Valent Sinković, David Šain |
| Gold | 2016 Rio | Men's Double scull | Martin Sinković, Valent Sinković |
| Gold | 2020 Tokyo | Men's Coxless pair | Martin Sinković, Valent Sinković |
References
- 1 2 "Statut Hrvatskog veslačkog saveza" (PDF) (in Croatian). Retrieved 15 September 2017.
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Recognized continental rowing confederations: FASA · COPARE · ERC · ORCON; recognized member groupings: CSAR · BRA · ARF · Coupe | ||
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