The best works at the contest of the COA and HŠSS on the topic of Olympic poster came from Ploče and Čakovac

The jury, composed of Ana Popovčić (Croatian Olympic Academy), Goran Jukić (Croatian School Sports Federation) and Darko Gregec, professor of art - expressed satisfaction with the quantity and quality of received works and at the session held at the premises of the Croatian Olympic Committee on October 23 they selected the winners of the contest.

The best works in elementary school category:
1. The first place won the work of the student Doris Žderić from the O. Š. Vladimir Nazor from Ploče (ŠSD Ploče)
2. The second place won the work of the student Lara Bošnir from the O. š. IVO Andrić from Zagreb (ŠSD Proljeće)
3. The third place won the work of the student Kaja Culjak from the O. Š. Ljudevita Gaja from Mihovljani (PŠ Novi Golubovec)
The best works in the category of secondary schools:
1. The first place won the joint work of the students Jesenia Novak and Tena Kečkeš from the School of Civil Engineering Čakovec from Čakovec (ŠSD Graditelj)
2. The second place won the work of the student Tessa Kirchbaum from Varaždin (Second Gymnasium Varaždin)
3. The third place won the work of the student Barbara Salatko from the High school Bedekovčina from Bedekovčina (ŠSD Bedex)

The awarded students and sports associations will be presented valuable prizes. The first-places school sports assocations in each category will receive a package of sports equipment and props in the value of 6000 kuna, the second-placed school sports associations in the amount of 5000 kuna and the third in the amount of 4000 kuna. The authors of the award-winning works will receive sports equipment and props in the value of 1200 kuna for the first place, 1000 kuna for the second and 800 kuna for the third place.
Given the large number of works, this year the final exhibition will not host all the works, but apart from the winning ones, it will host only those who have qualified to the narrow selection. The exhibition of works will be set at the national finals of school championships in Poreč and in the finals of the World School Championships in athletics in Split. (cnoc/coa/ap)