Miran Maričić

Miran Maričić (born 17 June 1997 in Bjelovar) is a Croatian sport shooter.[1] He won the Junior World Champion title at ISSF Junior World Championship in Suhl, Germany 2017.[2] On the 2018 ISSF World Shooting Championship held between 31 August - 15 September 2018 in Changwon, South Korea he won bronze medal in 10m Air Rifle Men and also a Tokyo 2020 Olympic Quota place for Croatia.[3] Miran is a member of a shooting team "SD Bjelovar 1874" under his personal coach Damir Bošnjak.[4] He studies information technology at Faculty of Organization and Informatics Varaždin (FOI).[5]

Miran Maričić
Personal information
NationalityCroatian
Born (1997-06-17) 17 June 1997
Bjelovar, Croatia
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country Croatia
SportShooting
Event(s)Air rifle
ClubSD Bjelovar 1874
Medal record
Men's Shooting
Representing  Croatia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2018 Changwon10 m Air Rifle
Bronze medal – third place2023 Baku10 m air rifle team
European Games
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków-Małopolska10 m air rifle team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 Győr10 m Air Rifle Team
Silver medal – second place2020 Wrocław10 m Air Rifle Team
Bronze medal – third place2020 Wrocław10 m Air Rifle Mix Team
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place2022 Oran10 m air rifle
Junior World Shooting Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Suhl10 m Air Rifle
Bronze medal – third place2017 Suhl10 m Air Rifle Team

Miran also won Dražen Petrović Award in 2017 for talented young athletes and teams for outstanding sporting results and sports development.[6]

References
  1. "ISSF profile - Miran Maričić". issf-sports.org. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  2. "Miran Maricic the Junior World Champion". issf-sports.org. Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  3. "Croatians on the podium winning two Quota places for Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games". issf-sports.org. Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  4. Sobodić, Branka (10 January 2018). "U Gradu Bjelovaru organiziran prijem za mlade Bjelovarčane koji su ostvarili uspješne rezultateBjelovar mayor's reception of prospeorus athletes" [A reception was organized in the City of Bjelovar for young people from Bjelovar who achieved successful results]. bjelovar.info (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  5. "Uspjeh studenta FOI-ja na Svjetskom prvenstvu u disciplini zračna puška u Changwonu" [Bronze medal for FOI student]. foi.unizg.hr (in Croatian). Fakultet organizacije i informatike. 4 September 2018. Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  6. "Dodijeljena Nagrada HOO-a "Dražen Petrović" 2017" [Croatian Olympic Committee Award "Dražen Petrović" 2017]. hoo.hr (in Croatian). Croatian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
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