Andrija Zlatić

Andrija Zlatić (Serbian Cyrillic: Андрија Златић, born January 25, 1978) is a Serbian sports shooter. He is currently a member of Aleksa Dejović Užice.

Andrija Zlatić
Andrija Zlatić on the winner's podium at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born (1978-01-25) January 25, 1978
Titovo Užice, SFR Yugoslavia

In 1998 Andrija became junior world champion in shooting in Barcelona, Spain. At the 2002 ISSF World Shooting Championships he won a silver medal. At the 2004 Summer Olympics he represented Serbia and Montenegro. He was a first athlete from his country who qualified for 2004 Summer Olympics. 8 years later he again became world vice champion in Munich, Germany.

Zlatić triumphed in the 2011 World Cup Finals in Wrocław and won “Crystal Globes” in the 50m pistol category.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol[1] and finished 6th in the 50m Pistol.

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Awards
Preceded by
Saša Stolić
The Best Young Athlete of Yugoslavia
1995
Succeeded by
Lazar Lazarević
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