Serbia at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Serbia at the Olympic Games
Flag of Serbia IOC code  SRB NOC Olympic Committee of Serbia Website www.oks.org.rs (Serbian)
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
Competitors	92 in 11 sports
Officials	Snežana Lakićević-Stojačić
Flag bearer	Jasna Šekarić (opening) Saša Starović (closing)
Medals Rank: 61	Gold 0	Silver 1	Bronze 2	Total 3
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1912 1920–2004 2008 2012 2016
Winter Games
2010 2014
Other related appearances
Yugoslavia (1920–1992W) Independent Olympic Participants (1992S) Serbia and Montenegro (1996–2006)

Serbia competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The country returned under the name Serbia after 96 years, previously competing under the names Yugoslavia (1920–1988), Independent Olympic Participants (1992), Yugoslavia (1996–2002) and Serbia and Montenegro (2004–2006).

The flag on the opening ceremony was held by shooter Jasna Šekarić, who has won five medals in her five previous Olympic appearances.^[1]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Silver	Milorad Čavić	Swimming	Men's 100 m butterfly
Bronze	Novak Đoković	Tennis	Men's singles
Bronze	Serbia men's national water polo team Denis Šefik   Filip Filipović Andrija Prlainović   Aleksandar Ćirić Živko Gocić   Aleksandar Šapić Vanja Udovičić   Vladimir Vujasinović Dejan Savić   Branko Peković Duško Pijetlović   Slobodan Soro Nikola Rađen	Water polo	Men's tournament

Athletics

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Nenad Filipović	50 km walk	N/A				4:02:16	30
Predrag Filipović	20 km walk	N/A				1:28:15	41
Goran Nava	1500 m	3:42.92	6	Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Asmir Kolašinac	Shot put	19.01	33	Did not advance
Dragutin Topić	High jump	2.25	17	Did not advance

Women

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Final
		Result	Rank
Olivera Jevtić	Marathon	DNF

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Tatjana Jelača	Javelin throw	NM	—	Did not advance
Ivana Španović	Long jump	6.30	31	Did not advance
Dragana Tomašević	Discus throw	60.19	13	Did not advance
Biljana Topić	Triple jump	14.14	13	Did not advance

Cycling

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Ivan Stević	Men's road race	6:35:44	67
Nebojša Jovanović		6:49:59	85

Football

Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Serbia squad in the men's football tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Head coach: Miroslav Đukić

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	GK	Vladimir Stojković* (c)	28 July 1983 (aged 25)	25	0	Sporting CP
2	DF	Marko Jovanović	26 March 1988 (aged 20)	2	0	Partizan
3	DF	Aleksandar Kolarov	10 November 1985 (aged 22)	12	2	Lazio
4	MF	Gojko Kačar	26 January 1987 (aged 21)	17	0	Hertha BSC
5	DF	Slobodan Rajković	3 February 1989 (aged 19)	15	0	Twente
6	MF	Predrag Pavlović	19 June 1986 (aged 22)	4	0	Napredak Kruševac
7	MF	Milan Smiljanić	19 November 1986 (aged 21)	18	1	Espanyol
8	MF	Nikola Gulan	23 March 1989 (aged 19)	6	0	Fiorentina
9	FW	Đorđe Rakić	31 October 1985 (aged 22)	18	2	Red Bull Salzburg
11	DF	Duško Tošić	19 January 1985 (aged 23)	23	1	Werder Bremen
12	FW	Dušan Tadić	20 November 1988 (aged 19)	6	0	Vojvodina
13	DF	Ljubomir Fejsa	14 August 1988 (aged 19)	4	0	Partizan
14	DF	Miljan Mrdaković*	9 May 1982 (aged 26)	0	0	Vitória de Guimarães
15	MF	Aleksandar Živković*	28 July 1977 (aged 31)	6	0	Shandong Luneng
16	DF	Nenad Tomović	30 August 1987 (aged 20)	2	0	Red Star Belgrade
17	MF	Zoran Tošić	28 April 1987 (aged 21)	14	1	Partizan
18	GK	Saša Stamenković	5 January 1985 (aged 23)	0	0	Napredak Kruševac
19	FW	Andrija Kaluđerović	5 July 1987 (aged 21)	4	0	OFK Beograd

* Over-aged player.

Group play

Qualified for the quarterfinals

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Argentina	3	3	0	0	5	1	+4	9
Ivory Coast	3	2	0	1	6	4	+2	6
Australia	3	0	1	2	1	3	−2	1
Serbia	3	0	1	2	3	7	−4	1

Australia  v  Serbia

7 August 2008 17:00

Australia	1–1	Serbia
Zadkovich  69'	Report	Rajković  78'

Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai Attendance: 36,184 Referee: Jerome Damon (South Africa)

Serbia  v  Ivory Coast

10 August 2008 19:45

Serbia	2–4	Ivory Coast
Mrdaković  16' Rakić  90'	Report	Cissé  3' Rajković  24' (o.g.) Kalou  70' Gervinho  90+3'

Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai Attendance: 38,320 Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)

Argentina  v  Serbia

13 August 2008 19:45

Argentina	2–0	Serbia
Lavezzi  13' (pen.) Buonanotte  84'	Report

Beijing Workers' Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 53,668 Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali (Oman)

Rowing

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Goran Jagar Nikola Stojić	Pair	6:46.71	2 SA/B	BYE		6:38.96	4 FB	6:49.12	7

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Iva Obradović	Single sculls	7:49:13	2 QF	7:39.16	3 SA/B	7:52.39	5 FB	7:53.83	11

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Shooting

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Damir Mikec	10 m air pistol	580	13	Did not advance
	50 m pistol	559	7 Q	655.8	7*
Nemanja Mirosavljev	10 m air rifle	593	17	Did not advance
	50 m rifle prone	590	33	Did not advance
	50 m rifle 3 positions	1165	20	Did not advance
Stevan Pletikosić	10 m air rifle	595	8 Q	697.7	7
	50 m rifle prone	594	10	Did not advance
	50 m rifle 3 positions	1168	11	Did not advance

* North Korean shooter Kim Jong Su was tested positive for the banned substance propranolol, and thereby stripped off his two medals from the pistol events. Therefore, Mikec moved up a position in each of his events.

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Lidija Mihajlović	10 m air rifle	394	20	Did not advance
	50 m rifle 3 positions	586	4 Q	686.0	7
Jasna Šekarić	10 m air pistol	384	6 Q	480.9	6
	25 m pistol	285	21	Did not advance

Swimming

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Milorad Čavić	100 m freestyle	48.15	6 Q	Withdrew
	100 m butterfly	50.76 OR	1 Q	50.92	1 Q	50.59 EU
Ivan Lenđer	100 m butterfly	53.41	40	Did not advance
Vladan Marković	200 m butterfly	2:03.12	43	Did not advance
Čaba Silađi	100 m breaststroke	1:02.31	40	Did not advance
Radovan Siljevski	200 m freestyle	1:50.25	40	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nađa Higl	100 m breaststroke	1:13.19	43	Did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:32.78	33	Did not advance
Miroslava Najdanovski	50 m freestyle	DNS		Did not advance
	100 m freestyle	56.50	38	Did not advance
Milica Ostojić	200 m freestyle	2:03.19	40	Did not advance
Marica Stražmešter	100 m backstroke	1:03.56	40	Did not advance

Table tennis

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Aleksandar Karakašević	Men's singles	BYE	Zeng (TUR) W 4–1	Persson (SWE) L 2–4	Did not advance

Tennis

Serbia was to be represented in tennis by the women's world number one and 2008 French Open champion Ana Ivanovic and world number two Jelena Janković, men's number three and 2008 Australian Open champion Novak Đoković and 2008 Wimbledon Championships champion and world number four in doubles Nenad Zimonjić, along with Janko Tipsarević. Ana Ivanovic announced her withdrawal from the tournament before her scheduled first round match due to a thumb injury.

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Novak Đoković	Men's singles	Ginepri (USA) W 6–4, 6–4	Schüttler (GER) W 6–4, 6–2	Youzhny (RUS) W 7–6^(7–3), 6–3	Monfils (FRA) W 4–6, 6–1, 6–4	Nadal (ESP) L 4–6, 6–1, 4–6	Blake (USA) W 6–3, 7–6^(7–4)
Janko Tipsarević		Ferrer (ESP) W 7–6^(10–8), 6–2	Rochus (BEL) L 6–7^(5–7), 3–2, ret.	Did not advance
Novak Đoković Nenad Zimonjić	Men's doubles	N/A	Damm / Vízner (CZE) L 6–3, 0–6, 2–6	Did not advance
Ana Ivanovic	Women's singles	Withdrew because of thumb injury
Jelena Janković		Black (ZIM) W 6–3, 6–3	A Bondarenko (UKR) W 7–5, 6–1	Cibulková (SVK) W 7–5, 6–1	Safina (RUS) L 2–6, 7–5, 3–6	Did not advance

Volleyball

Indoor

Serbia qualified a team in both the men's and the women's tournaments. The teams had virtually identical results: both teams finished fourth in their group, both teams advanced to the quarterfinals – where both teams lost. Similarly the final ranking of both teams was tied for 5th place.

Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Serbian roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Serbia's team just before the group stage match against Brazil. From left: Grbić, Samardžić, Janić, Podraščanin, Starović, Petković, Bojović, Kovačević, Nikić, Bjelica, Gerić, Miljković.

№	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2008 club
1	Kovacevic, NikolaNikola Kovačević	14 February 1983	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	78 kg (172 lb)	350 cm (140 in)	340 cm (130 in)	RPA Perugia
2	Bojovic, DejanDejan Bojović	3 April 1983	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	86 kg (190 lb)	360 cm (140 in)	345 cm (136 in)	Gabeca Montichiari
3	Bjelica, NovicaNovica Bjelica	9 February 1983	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	97 kg (214 lb)	343 cm (135 in)	324 cm (128 in)	Copra Nordmeccanica
4	Janic, BojanBojan Janić	11 March 1982	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	83 kg (183 lb)	345 cm (136 in)	322 cm (127 in)	Marmi Lanza Verona
5	Petkovic, VladoVlado Petković	6 January 1983	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	97 kg (214 lb)	325 cm (128 in)	318 cm (125 in)	Budućnost Podgorica
8	Samardzic, MarkoMarko Samardžić	22 February 1983	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	82 kg (181 lb)	326 cm (128 in)	310 cm (120 in)	Tours VB
9	Grbic, NikolaNikola Grbić	6 September 1973	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	91 kg (201 lb)	346 cm (136 in)	320 cm (130 in)	Trentino Volley
10	Nikic, MilosMiloš Nikić	31 March 1986	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	79 kg (174 lb)	350 cm (140 in)	330 cm (130 in)	Sparkling Milano
12	Geric, AndrijaAndrija Gerić	24 January 1977	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	101 kg (223 lb)	350 cm (140 in)	323 cm (127 in)	Lube Banca Marche
14	Miljkovic, IvanIvan Miljković	13 September 1979	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	354 cm (139 in)	333 cm (131 in)	M. Roma Volley
15	Starovic, SasaSaša Starović	19 October 1988	2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)	89 kg (196 lb)	335 cm (132 in)	321 cm (126 in)	Budućnost Podgorica
18	Podrascanin, MarkoMarko Podraščanin	29 August 1987	2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)	92 kg (203 lb)	343 cm (135 in)	326 cm (128 in)	Famigliulo Corigliano

Group play

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brazil	9	4	1	427	373	1.145	13	4	3.250
2	Russia	9	4	1	496	447	1.110	14	7	2.000
3	Poland	9	4	1	434	404	1.074	12	6	2.000
4	Serbia	7	2	3	440	439	1.002	9	10	0.900
5	Germany	6	1	4	418	440	0.950	6	12	0.500
6	Egypt	5	0	5	267	379	0.704	0	15	0.000

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8).

10 August 2008 10:00	Serbia	1 – 3	Russia	Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium, Beijing Attendance: 3,100 Referee(s): Bela Hobor (HUN), Osamu Sakaide (JPN) Report(s): result statistics
	25 21 22 14 82	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Total	20 25 25 25 95

12 August 2008 15:00	Serbia	1 – 3	Brazil	Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 9,000 Referee(s): Ning Wang (CHN), Osamu Sakaide (JPN) Report(s): result statistics
	27 20 17 21 85	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Total	25 25 25 25 100

14 August 2008 15:05	Poland	3 – 1	Serbia	Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 7,000 Referee(s): Umit Sokullu (TUR), Patrick Deregnaucourt (FRA) Report(s): result statistics
	31 22 25 25 103	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Total	29 25 22 21 97

16 August 2008 12:30	Serbia	3 – 1	Germany	Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 12,500 Referee(s): Ning Wang (CHN), Bela Hobor (HUN) Report(s): result statistics
	25 27 24 25 101	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Total	21 25 26 23 95

18 August 2008 15:15	Egypt	0 – 3	Serbia	Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 6,000 Referee(s): Victor Rodriguez (PUR), Ibrahim Al-Naama (QAT) Report(s): result statistics
	16 13 17 46	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Total	25 25 25 75

Quarterfinal

20 August 2008 22:01	United States	3 – 2	Serbia	Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 7,500 Referee(s): Ning Wang (CHN), Mohammad Shahmiri (IRI) Report(s): result statistics
	20 25 21 25 15 106	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total	25 23 25 18 12 103

Women's tournament

Roster

The following is the Serbian roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.^[3]

№	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2008 club
1	Nikolic, JelenaJelena Nikolić	13 April 1982	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	315 cm (124 in)	300 cm (120 in)	Takefuji Bamboo
2	Brakocevic, JovanaJovana Brakočević	5 March 1988	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	77 kg (170 lb)	309 cm (122 in)	295 cm (116 in)	Spess Volley Conegliano
3	Derisolo, IvanaIvana Đerisilo	8 August 1983	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	72 kg (159 lb)	306 cm (120 in)	291 cm (115 in)	Voléro Zürich
5	Krsmanovic, NatasaNataša Krsmanović	19 June 1985	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	294 cm (116 in)	273 cm (107 in)	Voléro Zürich
7	Molnar, BrizitkaBrižitka Molnar	28 July 1985	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)	66 kg (146 lb)	304 cm (120 in)	290 cm (110 in)	Metal Galati
9	Vesovic, JovanaJovana Vesović	21 June 1987	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)	68 kg (150 lb)	283 cm (111 in)	268 cm (106 in)	Jedinstvo Užice
10	Ognjenovic, MajaMaja Ognjenović	6 August 1984	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	68 kg (150 lb)	290 cm (110 in)	270 cm (110 in)	Metal Galati
11	Citakovic, VesnaVesna Čitaković	3 February 1979	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	305 cm (120 in)	300 cm (120 in)	Eczacıbaşı Istanbul
13	Simanic, MajaMaja Simanić	8 February 1980	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	280 cm (110 in)	270 cm (110 in)	ZOK Rijeka
15	Malagurski, SanjaSanja Malagurski	8 June 1990	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	77 kg (170 lb)	305 cm (120 in)	295 cm (116 in)	Hit Nova Gorica
17	Veljkovic, StefanaStefana Veljković	9 January 1990	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	76 kg (168 lb)	320 cm (130 in)	305 cm (120 in)	Poštar 064 Beograd
18	Cebic, SuzanaSuzana Ćebić	9 November 1984	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	60 kg (130 lb)	279 cm (110 in)	255 cm (100 in)	Jedinstvo Užice

Group play

	Qualified for the quarterfinals
	Eliminated

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brazil	10	5	0	377	226	1.668	15	0	MAX
2	Italy	9	4	1	372	315	1.181	12	4	3.000
3	Russia	8	3	2	353	312	1.131	10	6	1.667
4	Serbia	7	2	3	343	349	0.983	6	10	0.600
5	Kazakhstan	6	1	4	323	404	0.800	4	13	0.308
6	Algeria	5	0	5	230	392	0.587	1	15	0.067

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8).

9 August 2008 12:15	Serbia	3 – 1	Kazakhstan	Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium Attendance: 1,800 Referee(s): Mitch Davidson (Canada), Victor Manuel Rodriguez (Puerto Rico) Report(s): result statistics
	25 25 23 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4	21 17 25 21

11 August 2008 10:00	Algeria	0 – 3	Serbia	Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium Attendance: 3,100 Referee(s): Janpen Jirakakul (Thailand), Liu Jiang (China) Report(s): result statistics
	14 13 13	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	25 25 25

13 August 2008 14:30	Serbia	0 – 3	Brazil	Capital Indoor Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee(s): Kim Kun-Tae (South Korea), Frans Loderus (Netherlands) Report(s): result statistics
	15 13 23	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	25 25 25

15 August 2008 14:30	Serbia	0 – 3	Italy	Capital Indoor Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee(s): Frans Loderus (Netherlands), Frank Leuthauser (Germany) Report(s): result statistics
	23 20 19	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	25 25 25

17 August 2008 22:00	Russia	3 – 0	Serbia	Capital Indoor Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee(s): Osamu Sakaide (Japan), Karin Zahorcova (Czech Republic) Report(s): result statistics
	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	21 16 20

Quarterfinal

19 August 2008 10:00	Cuba	3 – 0	Serbia	Capital Indoor Stadium Attendance: 12,500 Referee(s): Ibrahim al-Naama (Qatar), Kim Kun-Tae (South Korea) Report(s): result statistics
	26 25 26	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	24 19 24

Water polo

Serbia participated in the men's tournament, where the team won the bronze medal.

Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Serbian roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.^[3]

№	Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Date of birth	Club
1	Sefik, DenisDenis Šefik	GK	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	120 kg (260 lb)	20 September 1979	PVK Budvanska rivijera
2	Prlainovic, AndrijaAndrija Prlainović	D	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	94 kg (207 lb)	28 April 1987	VK Partizan
3	Gocic, ZivkoŽivko Gocić	CF	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	22 August 1982	Olympiacos
4	Udovicic, VanjaVanja Udovičić	CB	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	102 kg (225 lb)	12 September 1982	Pro Recco
5	Savic, DejanDejan Savić	CB	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	120 kg (260 lb)	24 April 1975	Sintez Kazan
6	Pijetlovic, DuskoDuško Pijetlović	CF	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	102 kg (225 lb)	25 April 1985	VK Partizan
7	Raden, NikolaNikola Rađen	CB	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	103 kg (227 lb)	29 January 1985	VK Partizan
8	Filipovic, FilipFilip Filipović	D	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	2 May 1987	VK Partizan
9	Ciric, AleksandarAleksandar Ćirić	D	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	30 December 1977	PVK Budvanska rivijera
10	Sapic, AleksandarAleksandar Šapić	D	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	1 June 1978	Shturm 2002 Chekhov
11	Vujasinovic, VladimirVladimir Vujasinović	CB	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	98 kg (216 lb)	14 August 1973	VK Partizan
12	Pekovic, BrankoBranko Peković	CF	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	107 kg (236 lb)	7 May 1979	Dynamo Moscow
13	Soro, SlobodanSlobodan Soro	GK	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	23 December 1978	VK Partizan

Head coach: Dejan Udovičić

Group play

	Qualified for the semifinals
	Qualified for the quarterfinals
	Will play for places 7–10
	Will play for places 7–12

Team	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
United States	5	4	0	1	37	31	+6	8
Croatia	5	4	0	1	56	31	+25	8
Serbia	5	3	0	2	50	38	+12	6
Germany	5	2	0	3	33	44	−11	4
Italy	5	2	0	3	57	50	+7	4
China	5	0	0	5	25	64	−39	0

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8).

10 August 2008 12:10	Game reference	Serbia	11–7	Germany	Ying Tung Natatorium Referees: Tulga (TUR), Littlejohn (GBR)
		Score by quarters: 1-3, 5-2, 2-2, 3-0
		Pijetlović 4, Udovičić 2, Šapić 2	Goals	Politze 2, Mackeben 2

12 August 2008 15:20	Game reference	Serbia	8–11	Croatia	Ying Tung Natatorium Referees: Turcotte (CAN), Klopper (NED)
		Score by quarters: 3-1, 1-4, 1-4, 3-2
		Šapić 4, Udovičić 2	Goals	Joković 3, Barač 3, Smodlaka 2

14 August 2008 10:50	Game reference	United States	2–4	Serbia	Ying Tung Natatorium Referees: Antsiferov (RUS), Littlejohn (GBR)
		Score by quarters: 0-0, 1-2, 0-2, 1-0
		Varellas 2	Goals	Udovičić 1, Pijetlović 1, Šapić 1, Vujasinović 1

16 August 2008 16:40	Game reference	Serbia	15–5	China	Ying Tung Natatorium Referees: Koryzna (POL), Oshima (JPN)
		Score by quarters: 5-2, 2-1, 4-2, 4-0
		Šapić 9, Vujasinović 3	Goals	Liang 3, Xie 2

18 August 2008 9:30	Game reference	Serbia	12–13	Italy	Ying Tung Natatorium Referees: Klopper (NED), Antsiferov (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 3-3, 2-3, 3-5, 4-2
		Šapić 3, Prlainović 2, Filipović 2, Vujasinović 2	Goals	Calcaterra 3, Felugo 2, Bencivenga 2, Sottani 2

Quarterfinal

20 August 2008 17:20	Game reference	Spain	5–9	Serbia	Ying Tung Natatorium Referees: Turcotte (CAN), Klopper (NED)
		Score by quarters: 1-0, 1-5, 1-2, 2-2
		Molina 2	Goals	Pijetlović 4, Ćirić 2, Vujasinović 2

Semifinal

22 August 2008 19:40	Game reference	United States	10–5	Serbia	Ying Tung Natatorium Referees: Turcotte (CAN), Margeta (SLO)
		Score by quarters: 3-3, 2-1, 2-1, 3-0
		Azevedo 3, Beaubien 2, Bailey 2	Goals	Pijetlović 2, Vujasinović 2

Bronze medal game

24 August 2008 14:20	Game reference	Montenegro	4–6	Serbia	Ying Tung Natatorium Referees: Tulga (TUR), Margeta (SLO)
		Score by quarters: 0-2, 1-2, 1-2, 2-0
		M. Janović 2	Goals	Savić 2

Wrestling

Key:

• VT - Victory by Fall.
• PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
• PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.

Men's Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Qualification	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Kristijan Fris	−55 kg	Koval (UKR) W 3–1 ^PP	Mankiev (RUS) L 0–3 ^PO	Did not advance		Hafizov (UZB) W 3–0 ^PO	Sourian (IRI) L 1–3 ^PP	Did not advance	7
Davor Štefanek	−60 kg	BYE	Aripov (UZB) L 1–3 ^PP	Did not advance					15

See also

• Serbia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

External links

• The list of competitors for Serbia at the 2008 Olympics at the National Olympic Committee website
• Serbia at the 2008 Olympics at the official website

References

1. Zastavu Srbije u Pekingu nosiće Jasna Šekarić
2. "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Beijing – Serbia Squad List". FIFA. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
3. 2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling, LA84 Foundation.