Biserka Višnjić, née Rožić[1] (born 10 October 1953 in Trogir) is a Croatian handball player who competed for the Yugoslavian national team and for yugoslav club ŽRK Trešnjevka Zagreb.

Olympic medal record
Handball
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Team
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Team
World championship
Gold medal – first place 1973 Yugoslavia Team
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Hungary Team

In the 1980 Summer Olympics, she won the silver medal with the Yugoslav team. She played all five matches and scored 33 goals and hence became the top scorer of the tournament. Four years later in 1984 Los Angeles, she won the gold medal as member of the Yugoslav team. She played four matches including the final and scored fifteen goals.

She also won a gold medal in the 1973 World championship and a bronze medal in 1982 World championship.

References

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  1. ^ "Višnjić, Biserka". enciklopedija.hr (in Croatian). Hrvatska enciklopedija, mrežno izdanje. Retrieved 9 October 2024..
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