Minister Stefanović congratulates military athletes on medals won
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Nebojša Stefanović, PhD, has congratulated members of the Ministry of Defence and the Serbian Armed Forces who have won four medals at the Kopaonik 2022 Trail Race today. Sergeant Đuro Borbelj and Captain Nikola Milosavljević have won gold medals, Lieutenant Milica Marković has won a silver medal, and Junior Sergeant Ivan Dlačić has won a bronze medal.
"Another great day - our champions’ outstanding sporting achievements continue! Sergeant Đuro Borbelj and Captain Nikola Milosavljević have won gold medals, Lieutenant Milica Marković has won a silver medal, and Junior Sergeant Ivan Dlačić has won a bronze medal at the seventh Kopaonik 2022 Trail Race today. Congratulations! You have deservedly brought home the medals today!", Minister Stefanović wrote on his Facebook profile.
Over 600 competitors took part in the 7 and 15km races.
The best runner in the main 15 km race was Sergeant Đuro Borbelj. He won the champion title finishing the race in 1 hour 9 minutes and 20 seconds and thus defended last year's title.
In the 7 km race, the gold medal was won by Captain Nikola Milosavljević whose winning time was 35 minutes and 32 seconds and Junior Sergeant Ivan Dlačić won the bronze medal finishing the race in 37 minutes and 19 seconds.
In the women's race, Lieutenant Milica Marković won the vice-champion title finishing the race in 51 minutes and 49 seconds.