Croatia

Best Sports

2019

Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Taekwondo 94 27.8
2 Athletics 54 16.0 1
3 Handball 54 16.0 -1
4 Water Polo 42 12.4
5 Tennis 25 7.4
6 Artistic Gymnastics 24 7.1
7 Shooting 24 7.1
8 Rowing 11 3.3
9 Canoe/Kayak Sprint 6 1.8
10 Wrestling Greco-Roman 4 1.2

2018

Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Football 640 63.4
2 Tennis 133 13.1 1
3 Shooting 94 9.3 2
4 Karate 60 5.9
5 Sailing 30 3.0
6 Water Polo 16 1.6 -4
7 Artistic Gymnastics 15 1.5 1
8 Rowing 10 1.0 -4
9 Wrestling Greco-Roman 7 0.7 1
10 Judo 5 0.4

2017

Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Handball 120 25.0
2 Water Polo 80 16.6 6
3 Tennis 65 13.4 3
4 Rowing 52 10.8 5
5 Shooting 42 8.7 -1
6 Athletics 42 8.7 1
7 Taekwondo 39 8.1
8 Artistic Gymnastics 20 4.2
9 Archery 18 3.7 3
10 Wrestling Greco-Roman 3 0.6 1

2016

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Handball 96 15.5 1
2 Basketball 88 14.2
3 Karate 84 13.6
4 Shooting 82 13.3
5 Sailing 66 10.7
6 Tennis 56 9.0
7 Athletics 52 8.4 -2
8 Water Polo 40 6.5 -7
9 Rowing 18 2.9 -1
10 Boxing (Amateur) 17 2.7 -3

2015

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Water Polo 80 19.4
2 Handball 72 17.5
3 Taekwondo 61 14.7
4 Shooting 60 14.6 -1
5 Athletics 32 7.8
6 Tennis 32 7.8 -4
7 Boxing (Amateur) 15 3.6
8 Rowing 14 3.4 -1
9 Alpine Skiing 14 3.4 -3
10 Wrestling Greco-Roman 12 2.9 -5

Croatia Positions

2019

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 44
Gender:Men 50
Gender:Women 37
Continent:Europe 24
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 15
Gender:Men 19
Gender:Women 11
Continent:Europe 11

2018

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 18
Gender:Men 9
Gender:Women 57
Continent:Europe 12
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 2
Gender:Men 1
Gender:Women 29
Continent:Europe 2

2017

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 34
Gender:Men 28
Gender:Women 45
Continent:Europe 21
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 7
Gender:Men 6
Gender:Women 20
Continent:Europe 5

2016

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 31
Gender:Men 25
Gender:Women 43
Continent:Europe 17
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 7
Gender:Men 3
Gender:Women 15
Continent:Europe 5

2015

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 40
Gender:Men 38
Gender:Women 41
Continent:Europe 23
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 12
Gender:Men 8
Gender:Women 18
Continent:Europe 8
Croatia celebrates scoring a goal at the Russia 2018 Football World Cup

Can Croatia challenge Norway for the 2018 Per Capita Cup?

The question may surprise readers looking at the current Per Capita Cup ranking, the ranking of the world’s sportiest nations.

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The world’s sportiest nation: Norway or Croatia?

In the monthly Global Cup ranking for September, Croatia was 25th, having scored 107 points.