On the occasion of the Croatian Olympic Day, President Zlatko Mateša and Secretary General Josip Čop congratulated all athletes, sportsmen and officials on the anniversary of the Croatian Olympic Committee (1991) foundation, which was the introduction to the great successes of Croatian sport.
The annual “Dražen Petrović” Awards were presented to the most successful young Croatian athletes, teams and crews, in the presence of Secretary of State for Sports Janica Kostelić, NOC leaders and former top sports athletes, sports officials and officials The event took place at the Museum-Memorial Center “Dražen Petrović” in Zagreb. Also, the Croatian NOC also celebrated the 25th anniversary of the first Croatian participation at the Summer Olympic Games Barcelona 1992.