Mladen Tepavcevic
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Mladen Tepavčević is an Olympic swimmer from Serbia
. He swam for Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Olympics
. He also qualified to represent Serbia at the 2008 Olympics
, however, he did not swim.
Tepavčević holds the Serbian record in all men's breaststroke events (50-m 0:28.10; 100-m 1:02.60 and 200-m 2:22.54). He has competed for Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics
in Athens
, Greece
in the Men's 100m Breaststroke
, where he registered a time of 1:03.52, enough for an overall 29th position out of 60 swimmers.
He has qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics
in Beijing
, People's Republic of China
, thanks to a 33rd position at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships
in the Men's 100 m breaststroke
and a time of 1:02.80.
He also swam at the 2003 and 2005 World Championships.
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
. He swam for Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Olympics
Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Serbia and Montenegro competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The nation competed previously as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics...
. He also qualified to represent Serbia at the 2008 Olympics
Serbia at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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 , Independent Olympic Participants , Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro .The flag on the opening ceremony...
, however, he did not swim.
Tepavčević holds the Serbian record in all men's breaststroke events (50-m 0:28.10; 100-m 1:02.60 and 200-m 2:22.54). He has competed for Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Serbia and Montenegro competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The nation competed previously as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics...
in Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
in the Men's 100m Breaststroke
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Aquatic Centre with the athletes competing in 32 events. There was a total of 937 participants from 152 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:...
, where he registered a time of 1:03.52, enough for an overall 29th position out of 60 swimmers.
He has qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
, People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
, thanks to a 33rd position at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships
2007 World Aquatics Championships
The 2007 World Aquatics Championships or the XII FINA World Championships were held in Melbourne, Australia from 17 March to 1 April 2007...
in the Men's 100 m breaststroke
Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships - Men's 100 m breaststroke
The men's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 25 March and on the evening of 26 March at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia...
and a time of 1:02.80.
He also swam at the 2003 and 2005 World Championships.