Emir Bekrić

Serbian hurdler and national record holder

Emir Bekrić - Serbian hurdler and national record holder
Born

March 14th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

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Competed in the 400 meters hurdles and represented Serbia in multiple international competitions, including the World Championships and the Olympics. Achieved significant results in European athletics, securing medals at the Balkan Championships. Set a national record in the 400 meters hurdles, contributing to the growth of track and field in Serbia.

Secured a silver medal at the 2013 Balkan Championships

Set a national record in the 400 meters hurdles

Represented Serbia at the 2012 London Olympics

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