Predrag Filipović (Serbian Cyrillic : Предраг Филиповић; born 5 October 1978) is a Serbian racewalker. He competed for Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics and finished 39th in the 20 kilometre walk with a time of 1:31:35. He represented Serbia at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics, and placed 41st and 48th in the 20 km walk in 2008 and 2012, respectively. In 2016, he finished 50th in the 50 km walk. His twin brother Nenad competed alongside at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics.[2]
Predrag Filipović
Born (1978-10-05 ) 5 October 1978 (age 45) Leskovac , Serbia Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Weight 73 kg (161 lb) Country Serbia Sport Athletics Event Race walking Club AK Vlasotince Coached by Tomislav Stefanović Personal best(s) 10 km – 40:47.12 (2010) 20 km – 1:21:50 (2003) 50 km – 3:57:22 (2010)[1]
Achievements
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Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Serbia and Montenegro (Yugoslavia)
2000
European Race Walking Cup
Eisenhüttenstadt , Germany
34th of 59
20 km
1:26:04
2002
European Championships
Munich, Germany
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20 km
DQ
World Race Walking Cup
Torino , Italy
54th of 87
20 km
1:32:41
2003
World Championships
Paris, France
22nd of 29
20 km
1:25:15
2004
World Race Walking Cup (U20)
Naumburg , Germany
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20 km
DNF
Olympic Games
Athens, Greece
39th of 41
20 km
1:31:35
Representing Serbia
2007
World Championships
Osaka, Japan
32nd of 32
20 km
1:35:51
2008
World Race Walking Cup
Cheboksary , Russia
38th of 100
20 km
1:24:07
Olympic Games
Beijing , PR China
41st of 49
20 km
1:28:15
2009
World Championships
Berlin, Germany
35th of 45
20 km
1:27:44
2010
European Championships
Barcelona , Spain
15th of 15
50 km
4:06:29
2011
European Race Walking Cup
Olhão , Portugal
15th of 28
50 km
4:07:54
2012
World Race Walking Cup
Saransk , Russia
65th of 104
20 km
1:27:56
Olympic Games
London , UK
48th of 48
20 km
1:27:22
2013
World Championships
Moscow , Russia
—
50 km
DNF
2016
Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
49th of 49
50 km
4:39:48
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