National Marathon Champions for Yugoslavia

Men (59 runnings)  
27 Oct 2002   Podgorica MNE            2:31:29    Ramiz Taipi (SER)
16 Sep 2001   Novi Sad SER             2:16:11    Sreten Ninkovic-2
       2000   Podgorica MNE            2:28:08    Sreten Ninkovic
       1999                            2:36:44    Zeljko Petrovic
25 Apr 1998   Beograd SER              2:18:02    Borisav Devic-3
05 Oct 1997   Podgorica MNE            2:16:13    Borisav Devic-2
20 Apr 1996   Beograd SER              2:32:22    Miroslav Pavlovic
       1995   Podgorica MNE            2:30:45    Srba Nikolic (SER)
08 Oct 1994   Podgorica MNE            2:23:24    Borislav Devic (SER)
24 Apr 1993   Beograd SER              2:23:29    Goran Raicevic (SER)
       1992                            2:29:53    Safet Badic
23 Mar 1991   Lipik CRO                2:18:19    Roman Kejzar (SLO)
       1990   Ptuj SLO                 2:23:50    Mirko Vindis (SLO)
       1989   Novi Sad SER             2:24:39    Tomislav Askovic-8
       1988   Novi Sad SER             2:33:50    Tomislav Askovic-7
07 Jun 1987   Novi Sad SER             2:14:30    Tomislav Askovic-6
27 Apr 1986   Zagreb CRO               2:18:56    Tomislav Askovic-5
       1985   Novi Sad SER             2:23:27    Tomislav Askovic-4
       1984   Novi Sad SER             2:20:46.2  Tomislav Askovic-3
24 Apr 1983   Valenje SLO              2:17:32.3  Marjan Krempl (SER)
       1982   Novi Sad SER             2:21:36    Tomislav Askovic-2
       1981   Celje SLO                2:33:14.4  Numan Ukic-4
       1980   Sarajevo BIH             2:38:31    Vucic Djokovic
       1979   Celje SLO                2:22:43.3  Numan Ukic-3
       1978   Celje SLO                2:23:27.0  Numan Ukic-2
       1977   Novi Sad SER             2:22:59.2  Tomislav Askovic (SER)
       1976   Zagreb CRO               2:27:56.8  Petar Budija (CRO)
       1975   Celje SLO                2:30:29.8  Numan Ukic (SLO)
30 Jun 1974   Varazdin CRO             2:25:22.4  Sead Kondo (BIH)
       1973   Indija SER               2:33:36.4  Mirko Vujaklija
       1972   Beograd SER              2:40:28.2  Dragoslav Gajic
       1971   Zagreb CRO               2:37:14.8  Milivoj Radojcevic-3
       1970   Zagreb CRO               2:29:57.8  Milivoj Radojcevic-2
       1969   Rijeka CRO               2:40:29    Milivoj Radojcevic (CRO)
   Aug 1968   Celje SLO                2:33:28    Milivoje Pesic
04 Sep 1967   Osijek CRO               2:43:06    Ivan Mustapic-3
       1966   Tuzla BIH                2:35:09    Ivan Mustapic-2
       ....   not held
05 Apr 1964   Subotica SER             2:26:58.6  Ivan Mustapic
       ....   not held
       1962   Zagreb CRO               2:27:20.0  Franjo Skrinjar-6
13 Aug 1961   Ljubljana SLO            2:29:52.2  Franjo Skrinjar-5
08 Aug 1960   Zagreb CRO               2:29:11    Dobrivoje Stojanovic
05 Jul 1959   Belgrade SER             2:35:11    Franjo Skrinjar-4
       ....   
       1955   Zagreb CRO               2:54:12    Franjo Skrinjar-3
       1954   Zagreb CRO               2:25:04    Franjo Skrinjar-2
23 Aug 1953   Maribor SLO              2:43:50    Franjo Skrinjar (CRO)
08 Jun 1952   Zagreb CRO               2:38:10    Franjo Krajcar-3
       ....   not held
       1950   Belgrade SER             2:42:14    Luka Bosanac-2
       1949   Beograd SER              3:15:00    Luka Bosanac
       1948   Zagreb CRO               2:47:02    Franjo Krajcar-2 
       ....   not held
16 Jul 1939   Ljubljana SLO            3:39:40    Stjepan Gales
26 Jun 1938   Beograd SER              3:28:25    Franjo Krajcar (SER)
04 Jul 1937   Ljubljana SLO            3:20:12.4  Slavo Tavcar
04 Jul 1936   Varazdin CRO             3:17:55    Vjekoslav Belas
27 Jul 1935   Ljubljana SLO            3:05:43.2  Stanislav Šporn-5
01 Jul 1934   Zagreb CRO               2:59:00    Stanislav Šporn-4
       1933   Ljubljana SLO            3:30:35    Stanislav Šporn-3
       1932   Ljubljana SLO            3:21:05    Stanislav Šporn-2
       1931   Zagreb CRO               4:34:04    Dorde Vidovic
       1930   Ljubljana SLO            3:08:47    Stanislav Šporn (SER)


Non-champion winners
2002  2:23:28    Maricel Gaman (ROM)
1998  2:12:51    Reuben Chebutich (KEN)
1997  2:11:41    Petko Stefanov (BUL)
1993  2:16:09    Jacob Ngunzu (KEN)

Notes: The 1954 and 1983 courses are considered to have been short.


Women (17 runnings)  
27 Oct 2002   Podgorica MNE            2:44:54    Vesna Stevanovic-3
16 Sep 2001   Novi Sad SER             2:44:23    Vesna Stevanovic-2
       2000   Podgorica MNE            3:11:16    Vesna Stevanovic (SER)
       1999                            3:26:48    Stojanka Sokol
25 Apr 1998   Beograd SER              3:10:01    Zorica Rahovic
05 Oct 1997   Podgorica MNE            2:50:03    Enisa Salijevic
20 Apr 1996   Beograd SER              2:37:06    Suzana Ciric-3
       1995   Podgorica MNE            3:04:08    Ilona Kalmar-2
08 Oct 1994   Podgorica MNE            3:04:55    Ilona Kalmar (SER)
24 Apr 1993   Beograd SER              2:40:27    Suzana Ciric-2
       1992                            3:11:35    Rada Raskovic
23 Mar 1991   Lipik CRO                3:38:59    Mirjana Hanzak
       1990   Indija SER               2:45:55    Suzana Ciric (SER)
       1989   Beograd SER              2:51:23    Jelena Raicevic (SER)
       1988   Zagreb CRO               3:07:22    Slavica Brcic (CRO)
07 Jun 1987   Novi Sad SER             2:55:18    Ljubinka Petkovic
27 Apr 1986   Zagreb CRO               3:32:59    Marija Kusnjacic


Non-champion winners
1998  2:32:07    Irina Bogacheva (KGZ)
1997  2:49:25    Svetlana Tkach (MDA)
1996  2:36:51    Izabela Zatorska (POL)


Most Titles

Men (1930-2002)

8

Tomislav Askovic (SER) 1977,1982,1984-89

Women (1986-2002)

3

Suzana Ciric (SER) 1990,1993,1996
Vesna Stevanovic (SER) 2000-02

Note:
Yugoslavia was established as a kingdom of the Slovenes, Croats, and Serbs in 1918. It became a federal republic in 1945. In 1992, Slovenia (
SLO) became independent, then Croatia (CRO) and Bosnia (BIH), leaving Serbia and Montenegro (SCG) which in turn became Serbia (SER) and Montenegro (MNE). Click on the underlined country codes to view subsequent championships.

Last Updated on 28 Dec 2013

Contributors: Andy Milroy (50), Juraj Gasparovic (15), Roger Gynn (16), Ozren Karamata (17), Ljubisa Gajic (36)