Dino Sokolović

Dino Sokolović
Personal information
Born (1988-12-17) 17 December 1988
Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Medal record
Men's para-alpine skiing
Representing  Croatia
Winter Paralympics
Gold medal – first place2018 PyeongchangSlalom, sitting

Dino Sokolović (born 17 December 1988)[1] is a Croatian alpine skier who won Croatia its first gold at any Winter Paralympics.[2] He competed at the four Winter Paralympics:[3] 2010 in Vancouver, 2014 in Sochi, 2018 in PyeongChang[1] and 2026 in Milano-Cortina.

He debuted at the 2010 Vancouver Paralympics in slalom, finishing 21st.[3] At the 2014 Paralympics in Sochi, he finished 12th in the same discipline.[3] At the 2018 Paralympics in Pyeongchang, Sokolović competed in five disciplines:[3] combination (finishing 9th), grand slalom (15th), downhill (17th), super-G (19th) and slalom, in which he won gold medal.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Alpine Skiing | Athlete Profile: Dino SOKOLOVIC - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-18. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  2. 1 2 "Dino Sokolović Wins First Slalom Gold for Croatia at Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang!". Total Croatia News. 17 March 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-03-18. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Hina (13 March 2026). "Kordić debitirao, Sokolović nastupio na četvrtim ZPOI" [Kordić's debut, Sokolović competed at his fourth Winter Paralympics]. sport.hrt.hr (in Croatian). Croatian Radiotelevision (HRT).
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