Nikola Stojić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Стојић, born 15 December 1974 in Belgrade, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia) is a rower from Serbia, who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000.[1] He won the silver medal in the men's single sculls event at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain.[citation needed]

Nikola Stojić
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Yugoslavia 1998–2003
Representing  Serbia and Montenegro 2003–2006
Representing  Serbia 2007–present
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Eton Coxed pair
Silver medal – second place 2001 Lucerne Coxless pair
Silver medal – second place 2007 Munich Coxed four
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Cologne Coxless pair
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Poznań Coxless pair
Gold medal – first place 2013 Seville Coxless pair
Silver medal – second place 2008 Marathon Coxless pair
Silver medal – second place 2009 Brest Coxless pair
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Montemor-o-Velho Coxless pair
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Plovdiv Coxless pair
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Varese Coxless pair
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 2013 Mersin Coxless pair
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Pescara Coxless pair

In 2006, the Olympic Committee of Serbia decided to declare him the sportsman of the year.[2]

Stojić graduated from Brown University in 1997.[3] During his time at Brown, Stojić rowed on the school's team.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nikola Stojić". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Trofej OKS – Najuspešniji sportisti | Olimpijski komitet Srbije". Archived from the original on 20 August 2010. Retrieved 20 August 2010.
  3. ^ McDermott, Mike. "Olympics: Former Brown rower advances to pairs semifinal". providencejournal.com. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  4. ^ Heller, Mathias (7 September 2012). "Alums compete at London Olympics games". Brown Daily Herald. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
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