Lazar Kovačević (Serbian Cyrillic: Лазар Ковачевић; born 4 November 1997) is a Serbian sports shooter.[1] He won European Junior Championships silver medal in 2017 in Maribor[2] and finished in fourth place in 10m air rifle at the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona.

Lazar Kovačević
Personal information
Born (1997-11-04) 4 November 1997 (age 26)
Jagodina, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountrySerbia
SportSports shooting
Events
ClubJagodina 92
Coached byMiomir Spasojević
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Serbia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Cairo 10 metre air rifle team
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska 50 m rifle 3 positions team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Osijek 10m air rifle team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Osijek 10m air rifle team
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Oran 10 m air rifle mixed team
ISSF World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Osijek 10m air rifle team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Maribor 50m rifle TP team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Maribor 10m air rifle
Silver medal – second place 2017 Maribor 10m air rifle mixed team

Kovačević won two silver medals as part of the Serbian team at 2019 European 10 m Events Championships and 2021 European Shooting Championships, respectively,[3] as well as a bronze medal at the 2021 World Cup in Osijek.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Lazar Kovačević". ISSF. 7 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Lazar Kovačević "upucao" srebro". Večernje novosti (in Serbian). 8 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Srebro i bronza za Srbiju na Evropskom prvenstvu". Euronews Serbia (in Serbian). 25 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Indian men's 10m air rifle team loses bronze match to Serbia, women fail to make final". Times of India. 25 June 2021.