Biljana Topić

Biljana Topić

Personal information
Birth name	Biljana Mitrović
Born	(1977-10-17) 17 October 1977 (age 44) Šabac, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	60.0 kg (132.3 lb; 9.45 st)
Sport
Country	Serbia
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	Triple Jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	Outdoor: 14.56 m Indoor: 14.37 m
Medal record World Championships 2009 Berlin Triple jump World Athletics Final 2009 Thessaloniki Triple jump

Biljana Topić née Mitrović, (Serbian Cyrillic: Биљана Топић, born on October 17, 1977, in Šabac, Yugoslavia, now Serbia) is a retired Serbian triple jumper.

Career[]

Biljana competed at the 2008 Olympic Games where she was 4 centimetres short of making the 2008 Olympic final. She also appeared on two World Championships, one World Indoor Championship and two European Indoor Championships. Her best results were bronze medal at 2009 World Championships with then national record 14.52 m, silver medal at 2009 IAAF World Athletics Final with new national record 14.56 m and fourth place 2009 European Indoor Championships.

Both outdoor and indoor she is current holder of Serbian national records in Triple Jump with her personal best jumps.

Personal bests[]

Achievements[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  FR Yugoslavia
1996	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	23rd (qf)	200m	24.72 (wind: -3.1 m/s)
			9th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:44.34
1999	European U23 Championships	Göteborg, Sweden	15th (h)	200m	24.04 (wind: 0.1 m/s)
			—	400m	DQ
			10th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:37.10
Representing  Serbia
2008	World Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	12th (q)	Triple jump	13.97 m
	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	13th (q)	Triple jump	14.14 m
2009	European Indoor Championships	Turin, Italy	4th	Triple jump	14.37 m
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	3rd[1][2]	Triple jump	14.52 m
	World Final	Thessaloniki, Greece	2nd	Triple jump	14.56 m
2011	European Indoor Championships	Paris, France	10th (q)	Triple jump	13.93 m
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	10th	Triple jump	14.03 m
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	25th	Triple jump	13.66

Personal life[]

Her husband is famous Serbian high jumper Dragutin Topić who was also her personal trainer.

See also[]

• Serbian records in athletics

References[]

External links[]

• Biljana Topić at World Athletics

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