News schedule for Saturday and Sunday, 9 and 10 November
Middle East crisis could trigger new refugee wave, says Božinović
PM comments on strike of health workers, says not all possibilities exhausted
Union: Health workers' strike begins Monday
EU summit on economic competitiveness ends
Counselling Centre for Sexual Health used by over 9,000 people in 20 years
ZSE: Crobex indices rise amid robust turnover
Primorac: Will my critics be equally inquisitive about Milanović's flat purchase?
Four men get 42 yrs in prison for 1991 war crimes
Raukar Gamulin: HDZ creating "time pressure" around Const. Court judge selection
ZAGREB, Aug 19 (Hina) - Croatia's 21-year-old Sara Kolak won the gold medal in the Women's javelin throw at the Rio Olympic Games on Thursday, scoring a personal as well as national best of 66.18 metres in the fourth series of the final.
Sunette Viljoen of South Africa won the silver, throwing 64.92 m, while world champion Barbora Spotakova of the Czech Republic won the bronze, throwing 64.80 m.
This was the seventh medal won by Croatian athletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics, comprising five golds and two silvers. Croatia is now 15th in the medal standings.
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