Croatia at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

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Croatia
 at the World Aquatics Championships

Flag of Croatia
FINA code  CRO
NF Croatian Swimming Federation
Websitewww.croswim.org
At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors 24 in 5 sports
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
1		 Bronze
0		 Total
1
World Aquatics Championships history
(summary)
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Other related appearances
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Croatia is scheduled to compete at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver men's national water polo team, CroatiaCroatia men's national water polo team
Marko Bijač Paulo Obradović
Luka Bukić Josip Pavić
Damir Burić Fran Paškvalin
Andro Bušlje Antonio Petković
Maro Joković Anđelo Šetka
Luka Lončar Sandro Sukno
Petar Muslim
 Water polo Men's tournament August 8

Diving

Croatian divers qualified for the individual spots and synchronized teams at the World Championships.[1][2]

Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Maja Borić 1 m springboard 195.60 35 N/A Did not advance
Marcela Marić 1 m springboard 183.30 36 N/A Did not advance
3 m springboard 228.60 38 Did not advance
Maja Borić
Marcela Marić		 3 m synchronized springboard 223.89 19 N/A Did not advance

Open water swimming

Croatia has qualified two swimmers to compete in the open water marathon.[3][4]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Ivan Šitić Men's 5 km Did not start
Men's 10 km 2:00:05.7 59
Karla Šitić Women's 5 km Did not start
Women's 10 km Did not finish

Swimming

Croatian swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[5][6][7]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sven Arnar Saemundsson 400 m freestyle 3:55.43 45 N/A Did not advance
800 m freestyle 8:07.40 32 N/A Did not advance
1500 m freestyle 15:53.43 39 N/A Did not advance
Mario Todorović 50 m freestyle 22.71 30 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 50.66 49 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 24.00 25 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sanja Jovanović 50 m backstroke 28.40 14 Q 28.39 14 Did not advance
Ana Radić 100 m breaststroke 1:10.83 41 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:29.71 28 Did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:17.04 29 Did not advance
Matea Samardžić 100 m backstroke 1:04.07 44 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:14.05 26 Did not advance

Synchronized swimming

Croatia has qualified two synchronized swimmers to compete in each of the following events.[8]

Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Rebecca Domika Solo free routine 76.9667 18 Did not advance
Rebecca Domika
Mia Šestan		 Duet free routine 76.0000 25 Did not advance

Water polo

Men's tournament

Team roster
Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 3 3 0 0 39 17 +22 6 Advanced to quarterfinals
2  Canada 3 2 0 1 25 20 +5 4 Advanced to playoffs
3  Brazil 3 0 1 2 24 29 −5 1
4  China 3 0 1 2 12 34 −22 1
Source: SportResult.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
27 July 2015
09:30		 Report Croatia  12–7  Canada Kazan
Attendance: 507
Referees:
Radosław Koryzna (POL), German Moller (ARG)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 6–2, 1–0, 1–3
four players 2 Goals Conway 3
29 July 2015
21:30		 Report Croatia  10–9  Brazil Kazan
Attendance: 230
Referees:
Mark Koganov (AZE), Daniel Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 4–2, 1–2, 1–3
Sukno 3 Goals three players 2
31 July 2015
17:30		 Report Croatia  17–1  China Kazan
Attendance: 874
Referees:
Daniel Flahive (AUS), Masoud Rezvani (IRI)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 5–0, 7–0, 1–0
three players 3 Goals Zhang Chufeng 1
Quarterfinals
4 August 2015
17:30		 Report Croatia  10–4  Montenegro Kazan
Attendance: 1,769
Referees:
Radosław Koryzna (POL), Massimiliano Caputi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 1–0, 3–0, 3–3, 3–1
Muslim 3 Goals Klikovac 3
Semifinals
6 August 2015
20:30		 Report Croatia  10–10  Greece Kazan
Attendance: 2,486
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Daniel Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–3, 3–2, 2–4  PSO: 5–3
four players 2 Goals Vlahopoulos 3
Final
8 August 2015
22:00		 Report Croatia  4–11  Serbia Kazan
Attendance: 2,575
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 0–3, 2–2, 0–4
Sukno 2 Goals Prlainović 3

References

  1. ↑ Bradovski, Mihaela (26 July 2015). "Maja Borić i Marcela Marić daleko od finala na Svjetskom prvenstvu Kazanu" [Maja Borić and Marcela Marić failed to advance in the diving final in Kazan] (in Croatian). Sportnet.hr. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "Kazan 2015 (Diving) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 1–7. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Kazan 2015 (Open Water Swimming) – Entry List by Nation – Men". FINA. pp. 1–4. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Kazan 2015 (Open Water Swimming) – Entry List by Nation – Women". FINA. pp. 1–3. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "Svjetsko prvenstvo Kazan 2015 (Rusija)" [World Championships Kazan 2015 (Russia)] (in Croatian). Zagrebački plivački klub. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  7. ↑ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 78–132. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  8. ↑ "Kazan 2015 (Synchronized Swimming) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 1–10. Retrieved 29 July 2015.

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