Pavle Kostov

Pavle Kostov (born 28 September 1987) is a Croatian sailor.^[1] He competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the 49er class.

Together with Petar Cupać and Ivan Bulaja he is a recipient of the Pierre de Coubertin medal. In the 2008 Summer Olympics they lent their boat to Danes Jonas Warrer and Martin Kirketerp whose mast had broken shortly before the start of their race.^[2]^[3] Warrer and Kirketerp went on to win a gold medal.

References

↑ "Pavle Kostov". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
↑ "Guld til 49'eren – dr.dk/Sporten/OL2008". Dr.dk. 2008-08-17. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
↑ "Hrvatskim jedriličarima nagrada za fair play". tportal. 2008-11-19. Retrieved 2012-08-01.

List of Pierre de Coubertin medal recipients

Luz Long Eugenio Monti Karl Heinz Klee Franz Jonas Lawrence Lemieux Justin Harley McDonald Raymond Gafner Emil Zátopek Spencer Eccles Tana Umaga Vanderlei de Lima Elena Novikova-Belova Shaul Ladany Petar Cupać Ivan Bulaja Pavle Kostov Ronald Harvey Richard Garneau Michael Hwang

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