Croatia at the 2026 European Athletics Championships
Sporting event delegation
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Croatia competed at the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, United Kingdom from 10–16 August 2026 with 16 competitors, 7 male and 9 female, winning two medals: javelin thrower Sara Kolak won gold, and runner Marino Bloudek silver in 800 m event.
| Croatia at the 2026 European Athletics Championships | |
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| WA code | CRO |
| in Birmingham, United Kingdom 10–16 August 2026 | |
| Competitors | 16 (7 men and 9 women) |
| Medals |
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| European Athletics Championships appearances | |
Medallists
| Medal | Name | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Sara Kolak | Women's javelin throw | 16 August[1] |
 Silver | Marino Bloudek | Men's 800 metres | 13 August[2] |
Results
Croatia entered the following athletes.[3]
- Key
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- PB = Personal best
- SB = Season best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Men
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Karlo Marciuš | 200 m | 21.24 | 21 | Did not advance | |||
| Marino Bloudek | 800 m | 1:47.23 | 2 Q | 1:44.96 | 2 Q | 1:45.62 | |
| Bruno Belčić | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:00.76 | 16 | N/a | Did not advance | ||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Ivan Geronimo Šerić | Pole vault | NM | Did not advance | ||
| Marko Čeko | Long jump | 7.39 | 26 | Did not advance | |
| Filip Pravdica | 7.62 | 20 | Did not advance | ||
| Matija Gregurić | Hammer throw | 73.49 | 15 | Did not advance | |
Women
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Veronika Drljačić | 400 m | 52.07 | 10 q | 51.61 SB | 7 | Did not advance | |
| Nina Vuković | 800 m | 1:58.38 PB | 3 Q | 1:59.10 | 7 | Did not advance | |
| Natalija Švenda | 400 m hurdles | 57.28 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Paola Borović | Triple jump | 13.23 | 24 | Did not advance | |
| Magdalena Perić | 13.44 | 23 | Did not advance | ||
| Marija Tolj | Discus throw | 59.85 | 9 q | 63.08 | 6 |
| Vita Barbić | Javelin throw | 53.52 | 26 | Did not advance | |
| Sara Kolak | 60.82 | 3 q | Gold |
62.43 | |
- Combined events – Heptathlon
| Athlete | Event | 100H | HJ | SP | 200 m | LJ | JT | 800 m | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jana Koščak | Result | 14.30 SB | 1.83 SB | 12.21 SB | DNF | |||||
| Points | 936 | 1016 | 675 | |||||||