Željko Dimitrijević
Željko Dimitrijević (Serbian Cyrillic: Жељко Димитријевић), (born January 4, 1971 in Petrovac na Mlavi) is a gold medal winning Paralympian athlete from Serbia. He competes in seated throws in the F51 classification, a class for quadriplegics. He is the current world record holder.
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| Birth name | Zeljko Dimitrijevic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 January 1971 Ribare kod Zagubice - Petrovac na Mlavi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Zemun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Club throw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 29.96 WR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 Serbia.
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