Presentation of young BIH Olympians "EYOF 2019"
On February 6, 2019, in the Olympic Museum-Olympic Committee of BiH, a press conference was held on the occasion of the presentation of the young BiH team "EYOF 2019"
The press conference was opened by the Vice President of the Olympic Committee of BiH, Prof. Dr. Izet Radjo, who thanked the athletes, coaches and families of our athletes, sports federations from which athletes and coaches come.
Secretary General of NOC BiH, M.Sc. sci Said Fazlagić, introduced 31 members of bh. participating teams, as follows:
Alpine skiing
Harun Kunovac
Nina Petrovic
Esma Alic
Aiša Kantardžić
Ajlin Zuhrić
Salih Hasanbegović
Kemal Karić
Strahinja Arnaut
Almir Bužo - coach
Mirza Nezirović - coach
Cross Country
Djordje Santrac
Marija Jokić,
Andjela Samardzija
Predrag Pantic
Uroš Lalović
Nikola Gavrilović
Goran Santrač - coach
Dragan Jeftović - coach
Biathlon
Aleksa Vukovic
Marija Jokić
Andjela Samardzija
Andrija Jugović
Luka Vrećo
Davor Škipina
Goran Mumović - coach
Bojan Minić - coach
Snowboard
Asja Klačar
Selina Memić
Haris Burić - coach
Speed skating - short track
Sumeja Zajimovic
Nihad Bašić - coach
Chief de Mission bh. The team is Said Fazlagić, M.Sc.
Deputy CdM bh. the team is Samra Jurišić
A representative of athletes and coaches addressed the journalists in front of their disciplines, and briefly conveyed their expectations to achieve the best result in their career at the upcoming EYOF and to present their country in the best way.
Vice President Rađo also informed that at the Opening Ceremony he would take the oath:
Asja Klačar will take the oath in front of the athletes
Nihad Basic will take the oath in front of the coach
Slavisa Lucic will take the oath in front of the judges
The Vice President of the OK BiH informed those present that the flag in front of the BiH team at the Opening Ceremony of EYOF 2019 will be worn by our young alpine skier Esma Alić, while the Olympic flame of peace will be lit by the current best athlete of Bosnia and Herzegovina, judoka Larisa Cerić.
Prof. Radjo wished a lot of luck and sporting success to our young Olympians.