Jelica Stanojević (July 1, 1913 - February 26, 1998) was a Serbian athlete. She competed in the women's javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics, representing Yugoslavia.[1] She was the first woman to represent Yugoslavia at the Olympics.[2]

Jelica Stanojević
Personal information
NationalitySerbian
Born(1913-07-01)1 July 1913
Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Sport
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jelica Stanojević Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  2. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.