Željko Dimitrijević

Željko Dimitrijevic
Personal information
Birth name Zeljko Dimitrijevic
Nationality Serbian
Born (1971-01-04) 4 January 1971
Ribare kod Zagubice - Petrovac na Mlavi
Residence Zemun
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Club throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 26.88 (1010 points)

Željko Dimitrijević (Serbian Cyrillic: Жељко Димитријевић), (born January 4, 1971 in Petrovac na Mlavi) is a Paralympian athlete from Serbia. He competes in seated throws in the F51 classification, a class for quadriplegics.

At the 2012 Summer Paralympics held in London he won a gold medal in athletics, broke a world record and became first Paralympic gold medalist for independent Serbia.

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