Igor Boraska
Igor Boraska (born 26 September 1970 in Split) is a Croatian rower who won a bronze medal in the eights competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
Rowing career
His teammates at Sydney were Branimir Vujević, Nikša Skelin, Siniša Skelin, Krešimir Čuljak, Tomislav Smoljanović, Tihomir Franković, Igor Francetić and Silvijo Petriško (coxswain). Boraska also participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics and at the 2004 Summer Olympics, both time in coxless four discipline. He was a World champion and a medalist at the World Rowing Championships.
He is also a world record (world's best time) holder in a coxed pair event since 1994.
Boraska retired from competitive rowing in 2010.[1]
Bobsleigh career
Boraska was a member of a Croatian team at the 2002 Winter Olympics, as a part of a four-men bobsleigh team. He is the first Croat who participated in both the Summer and the Winter Olympic Games.[2]
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- 1962:
 (Wolfgang Neuß, Klaus-Günther Jordan, cox Frank Steinhäuser)
- 1966:
 (Hadriaan van Nes, Jan van de Graaff, cox Poul de Haan)
- 1970:
 (Ștefan Tudor, Petre Ceapura, cox Ladislau Lovrenschi)
- 1974:
 (Vladimir Eshinov, Nikolay Ivanov, cox Aleksandr Lukyanov)
- 1975:
 (Jörg Lucke, Wolfgang Gunkel, cox Bernd Fritsch)
- 1977:
 (Theodor Mrankov, Dimitar Janakiev, cox Stefan Stoikov)
- 1978: (Jürgen Pfeiffer, Gert Uebeler, cox Olaf Beyer)
- 1979: (Jürgen Pfeiffer, Gert Uebeler, cox Georg Spohr)
- 1981:
 (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1982: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1983: (Ullrich Dießner, Thomas Greiner, cox. Andreas Gregor)
- 1985: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1986:
 (Andy Holmes, Steve Redgrave, cox. Patrick Sweeney)
- 1987: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1989: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1990: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1991: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1993: (Jonny Searle, Greg Searle, cox Garry Herbert)
- 1994:
 (Igor Boraska, Tihomir Franković, cox Milan Ražov)
- 1995: (Luca Sartori, Giuliano de Stabile, cox Antonio Cirillo)
- 1996:
 (Yannick Schulte, Luc Prevot, cox Christophe Tellier)
- 1997:
 (Scott Fentress, Jordan Irving, cox Nicholas Anderson)
- 1998:
 (Nick Green, James Tomkins, cox Brett Hayman)
- 1999: (Jim Neil, Philip Henry, cox Nicholas Anderson)
- 2000: (Matt Guerrieri, Kurt Borcherding, cox Nicholas Anderson)
- 2001: (James Cracknell, Matthew Pinsent, cox Neil Chugani)
- 2002: (Lars Krisch, Andreas Werner, cox Claus Müller-Gattermann)
- 2003: (Matthew Rich, Dan Beery, cox Andrew Kelly)
- 2004: (Mattia Trombetta, Mario Palmisano, cox Luigi Longobardi)
- 2005: (Hardy Cubasch, Sam Conrad, cox Marc Douez)
- 2006:
 (Nikola Stojić, Jovan Popović, cox Ivan Ninković)
- 2007:
 (Dawid Paczes, Lukasz Kardas, cox Daniel Trojanowski)
- 2008:
 (Gabriel Bergen, James Dunaway, cox Mark Laidlaw)
- 2009: (Troy Kepper, Henrik Rummel, cox Marcus McElhenney)
- 2010: (Chris Morgan, Dominic Grimm, cox David Webster)
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