Stevan Pletikosić

Stevan Pletikosić

Personal information
Born	14 March 1972 (1972-03-14) (age 44) Kragujevac, Serbia
Medal record Men's shooting Competed as an  Independent Participant Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona 50 m rifle prone Representing  Yugoslavia World Championships 1994 Italy 50 m rifle prone European Championships 1995 Zürich 50 m rifle prone Mediterranean Games 1997 Bari 50 m rifle prone Representing  Serbia and Montenegro World Championships 2006 Zagreb 50 m rifle TP Mediterranean Games 2005 Almería 50 m rifle prone

Stevan Pletikosić (Serbian Cyrillic: Стеван Плетикосић) (born 14 March 1972 in Kragujevac, Serbia, then SFR Yugoslavia) is a sport shooter from Serbia. While still a junior, he won a bronze medal in Men's 50 m Rifle Prone in the 1992 Summer Olympics. The year before, at the 1991 ISSF World Cup in the same event, he had become the only junior ever to achieve the maximum score of 600 in a world-class competition.

Pletikosić started competing in 1982, when he was 10 years old. He won a first medal at the European Championships winning a silver at the 1989 European Shooting Championships in Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia. During his career, he won another European silver medal and was European champion twice. His first international medal was won at the 1994 ISSF World Shooting Championships, which was also a silver medal. Yugoslav Olympic Committee proclaimed him sportsman of the year in 1994. Pletikosić also won a silver in the 2006 ISSF World Shooting Championships, now in the Three positions event, and he won the 2008 ISSF World Cup competition in the Prone event in Rio de Janeiro.

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