COC name athletes of the year

Ski racer Zrinka Ljutić, judoka Lara Cvjetko, and sport shooter Josip Glasnović have been named the country's top athletes for the closing year by the Croatian Olympic Committee, after the organisation held its 32nd edition of its annual awards ceremony. The event also featured the presentation of the prestigious 'Matija Ljubek' Award, granted for outstanding lifetime contribution to sport. The traditional Great Day of Croatian Sports ceremony took place in the Crystal Hall of The Westin Hotel in Zagreb, where a total of 13 awards and recognitions were presented. COC President Zlatko Mateša and Secretary General Siniša Krajač expressed great satisfaction with the performances of Croatian...