Montenegro at the
2020 Summer Olympics
IOC codeMNE
NOCMontenegrin Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cok.me (in Montenegrin)
in Tokyo, Japan
July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) – August 8, 2021 (2021-08-08)
Competitors34 in 7 sports
Flag bearers (opening)Jovanka Radičević
Draško Brguljan
Flag bearer (closing)Dušan Matković
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Yugoslavia (1920–1992W)
 Independent Olympic Participants (1992S)
 Serbia and Montenegro (1996–2006)

Montenegro competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] It was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since gaining independence in 2006.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Note that reserves in handball are not counted:

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 112
Handball 01414
Judo 011
Sailing 101
Shooting 011
Swimming 112
Water polo 13013
Total161834

Athletics

Montenegrin athletes further achieved the entry standards, either by qualifying time or by world ranking, in the following track and field events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[2][3]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Danijel Furtula Men's discus throw 59.93 24 Did not advance
Marija Vuković Women's high jump 1.95 =1 Q 1.96 9

Handball

Summary
Key:
  • ET – After extra time.
  • P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Montenegro women's Women's tournament  Angola
W 33–22		  Japan
L 26–29		  Norway
L 23–35		  South Korea
W 28–26		  Netherlands
L 29–30		 3 QF  ROC
L 26–32		 Did not advance

Women's tournament

Montenegro women's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by securing a top-two finish at the Podgorica leg of the 2020 IHF Olympic Qualification Tournament.[4]

Team roster

The squad was announced on 9 July 2021.[5]

Head coach: Bojana Popović

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Marina Rajčić (1993-08-24)24 August 1993 (aged 27) 1.78 m 119 2 Turkey Kastamonu
4 RW Jovanka Radičević (1986-10-23)23 October 1986 (aged 34) 1.69 m 169 935 Turkey Kastamonu
9 LB Đurđina Jauković (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 (aged 24) 1.85 m 74 250 France Brest Bretagne
10 CB Matea Pletikosić (1998-04-24)24 April 1998 (aged 23) 1.69 m 10 5 Slovenia RK Krim
12 GK Anastasija Babović (2000-12-13)13 December 2000 (aged 20) 1.78 m 11 1 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
13 LW Dijana Mugoša (1995-10-22)22 October 1995 (aged 25) 1.67 m 24 12 Croatia RK Podravka
15 RB Andrea Klikovac (1991-05-05)5 May 1991 (aged 30) 1.75 m 87 54 Romania CSM București
16 GK Ljubica Nenezić (1997-01-15)15 January 1997 (aged 24) 1.79 m 37 0 Romania SCM Gloria Buzău
34 P Tatjana Brnović (1998-11-09)9 November 1998 (aged 22) 1.84 m 34 59 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
55 LW Ivona Pavićević (1996-04-21)21 April 1996 (aged 25) 1.67 m 42 23 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
66 P Ema Ramusović (1996-11-28)28 November 1996 (aged 24) 1.86 m 68 76 Romania CSM București
77 LW Majda Mehmedović (1990-05-25)25 May 1990 (aged 31) 1.69 m 128 347 Turkey Kastamonu
80 LB Jelena Despotović (1994-04-30)30 April 1994 (aged 27) 1.83 m 88 113 Hungary Győri Audi ETO KC
96 CB Itana Grbić (1996-09-01)1 September 1996 (aged 24) 1.69 m 59 72 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
97 P Nikolina Vukčević (2000-07-28)28 July 2000 (aged 20) 1.79 m 13 5 Montenegro ŽRK Budućnost
Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Norway 5 5 0 0 170 123 +47 10 Quarter-finals
2  Netherlands 5 4 0 1 169 143 +26 8
3  Montenegro 5 2 0 3 139 142 −3 4
4  South Korea 5 1 1 3 147 165 −18 3[lower-alpha 1]
5  Angola 5 1 1 3 130 156 −26 3[lower-alpha 1]
6  Japan (H) 5 1 0 4 124 150 −26 2
Source: Tokyo 2020 and IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 South Korea 31–31 Angola
25 July 2021
14:15		 Montenegro  33–22  Angola Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS)
Radičević 12 (13–12) Kamalandua 6
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27 July 2021
09:00		 Japan  29–26  Montenegro Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS)
Hara, Ikehara 6 (14–13) Brnović 6
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29 July 2021
16:15		 Montenegro  23–35  Norway Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA)
Radičević 6 (13–13) Mørk, Reistad 7
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31 July 2021
11:00		 Montenegro  28–26  South Korea Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY)
Radičević 6 (13–11) Lee 10
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2 August 2021
19:30		 Netherlands  30–29  Montenegro Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
Referees: Fonseca, Santos (POR)
Van der Heijden 5 (17–12) Radičević 8
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Quarterfinal
4 August 2021
09:30		 Montenegro  26–32  ROC Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Radičević 10 (15–17) Vyakhireva 8
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Judo

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Jovana Peković Women's −78 kg  Prodan (CRO)
L 00–01		 Did not advance

Sailing

Montenegro received an invitation from the Tripartite Commission to send a sailor in the Laser class to the Enoshima regatta.[6]

Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Milivoj Dukić Men's Laser 29 1 12 26 5 11 15 27 26 14 EL 137 17

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Montenegro received an invitation from ISSF to send a female air pistol shooter to the Olympics, based on her minimum qualifying score (MQS) attained on or before June 5, 2021.[7]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Jelena Pantović Women's 10 m air pistol 534 53 Did not advance

Swimming

Montenegro received a universality invitation from FINA to send two top-ranked swimmers (one per gender) in their respective individual events to the Olympics, based on the FINA Points System of June 28, 2021.[8]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Boško Radulović Men's 100 m freestyle 53.60 61 Did not advance
Andela Antunović Women's 100 m freestyle 1:00.01 49 Did not advance

Water polo

Summary
Key:
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Classification 5th–8th 7th Place Game
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Montenegro men's Men's tournament  Australia
W 15–10		  Spain
L 6–8		  Croatia
L 8–13		  Kazakhstan
W 19–12		  Serbia
L 6–13		 4 QF  Greece
L 4–10		  Croatia
L 10–12		  Italy
L 17–18		 8

Men's tournament

Montenegro men's national water polo team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match of the 2020 World Qualification Tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands.[9][10]

Team roster

Montenegro's final squad was announced on 8 July 2021.[11]

Head coach: Vladimir Gojković[12]

No. Player Pos. L/R Height Weight Date of birth (age) Apps OG/
Goals		 Club Ref
1 Slaven Kandić 10GK 2R 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 99 kg (218 lb) (1991-04-02)2 April 1991 (aged 30) 68 0/0 France Pays d'Aix [13]
2 Draško Brguljan (C) 50D 2R 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 92 kg (203 lb) (1984-12-27)27 December 1984 (aged 36) 347 3/14 Hungary Vasas [14]
3 Miroslav Perković 40CF 2R 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 109 kg (240 lb) (2001-03-15)15 March 2001 (aged 20) 14 0/0 Montenegro Primorac Kotor [15]
4 Marko Petković 50D 2R 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb) (1989-03-03)3 March 1989 (aged 32) 72 0/0 Montenegro Jadran Herceg Novi [16]
5 Uroš Čučković 20CB 2R 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 102 kg (225 lb) (1990-04-25)25 April 1990 (aged 31) 140 1/1 France Marseille [17]
6 Vlado Popadić 20CB 2R 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 89 kg (196 lb) (1996-04-25)25 April 1996 (aged 25) 44 0/0 France Pays d'Aix [18]
7 Stefan Vidović 50D 2R 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb) (1992-08-08)8 August 1992 (aged 28) 72 0/0 Italy Ortigia [19]
8 Aleksa Ukropina 50D 1L 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 100 kg (220 lb) (1998-09-28)28 September 1998 (aged 22) 62 0/0 Serbia Radnički Kragujevac [20]
9 Aleksandar Ivović 20CB 2R 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 108 kg (238 lb) (1986-02-24)24 February 1986 (aged 35) 299 3/39 Italy Pro Recco [21]
10 Vladan Spaić 40CF 2R 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 103 kg (227 lb) (1997-06-18)18 June 1997 (aged 24) 58 0/0 France Marseille [22]
11 Dušan Matković 50D 2R 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 80 kg (176 lb) (1999-02-01)1 February 1999 (aged 22) 23 0/0 Montenegro Primorac Kotor [23]
12 Dušan Banićević 20CB 2R 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 95 kg (209 lb) (1998-10-12)12 October 1998 (aged 22) 10 0/0 Spain Sabadell [24]
13 Petar Tešanović 10GK 2R 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 91 kg (201 lb) (1998-11-26)26 November 1998 (aged 22) 18 0/0 Italy Brescia [25]
Average 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 27 years, 120 days 94

Note: Age as of 23 July 2021
Source: Montenegro Men | Tokyo 2020 Olympics Archived 2021-07-22 at the Wayback Machine

Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 5 5 0 0 61 31 +30 10 Quarterfinals
2  Croatia 5 3 0 2 62 46 +16 6[lower-alpha 1]
3  Serbia 5 3 0 2 70 46 +24 6[lower-alpha 1]
4  Montenegro 5 2 0 3 54 56 −2 4[lower-alpha 2]
5  Australia 5 2 0 3 49 60 −11 4[lower-alpha 2]
6  Kazakhstan 5 0 0 5 35 92 −57 0
Source: Tokyo 2020 and FINA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Croatia 14–12 Serbia
  2. 1 2 Australia 10–15 Montenegro
25 July 2021 (2021-07-25)
15:30
v		 Report Australia  10–15  Montenegro Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Alessandro Severo (ITA)
Score by quarters: 5–4, 2–2, 1–4, 2–5
Campbell 3 Goals Ukropina 4
27 July 2021 (2021-07-27)
11:30
v		 Report Montenegro  6–8  Spain Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Referees:
Sébastien Dervieux (FRA), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–2, 2–2, 1–1
Matković 3 Goals three players 2
29 July 2021 (2021-07-29)
15:30
v		 Report Croatia  13–8  Montenegro Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Referees:
Arkadiy Voevodin (RUS), György Kun (HUN)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 6–4, 4–3, 2–0
Fatović 3 Goals three players 2
31 July 2021 (2021-07-31)
10:00
v		 Report Montenegro  19–12  Kazakhstan Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 5–3, 6–3, 3–3, 5–3
three players 4 Goals Ruday 3
2 August 2021 (2021-08-02)
14:00
v		 Report Serbia  13–6  Montenegro Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Referees:
Alessandro Severo (ITA), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 6–1, 2–1, 3–2, 2–2
Filipović 3 Goals Ivović 3
Quarterfinal
4 August 2021 (2021-08-04)
15:30
v		 Report Greece  10–4  Montenegro Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Alessandro Severo (ITA)
Score by quarters: 1–0, 2–1, 3–1, 4–2
Genidounias 5 Goals Ivović 2
5–8th place semifinal
6 August 2021 (2021-08-06)
14:00
v		 Report Montenegro  10–12  Croatia Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Referees:
Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), György Kun (HUN)
Score by quarters: 0–1, 4–5, 3–3, 3–3
Ivović 3 Goals Vukičević 3
Seventh place game
8 August 2021 (2021-08-08)
09:30
v		 Report Montenegro  14–14  Italy Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
Referees:
Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 5–4, 4–5, 3–2  PSO: 3–4
Ivović 6 Goals Velotto 5

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