SKOPJE OPEN 2023

With the titles of Best Swimmers of the competition and the Open Category trophy were awarded to УРОШ ЖИВАНОВИЌ (world and European junior champion) in the men’s category (also with the most valuable performance of the meet, 805 FINA points in the 100 m breaststroke) and swimmer НИНА СТАНИСАВЉЕВИЌ (European medalist) in the women’s category from the swimming club “Дубочица,” Serbia. Winners of the memorial race “Faruk Omeragić” in the 50 m butterfly were ДАВИД ВУЧИЌ from the swimming club “Олимп” Banja Luka and SKAPER Neli from the swimming club “Рибница,” Slovenia.
In the younger categories, the winners and group leaders were:
• 2013 and younger: JELIC, Kosta (“Свети Никола” Niš) and ABAZI Parga (“Step” Prishtina);
• 2011–2012: Цеков Влатко (“Вардар” 2018) and DJARMATI Luna (“Te Stela” Tirana);
• 2010–2009: Стојанов Павле (“Пролетер” Serbia) and DERMISHI Arla (“Te Stela” Tirana);
• 2008–2005: Урош Живановиќ (“Дубочица” Serbia) and Јанковиќ Сара (“Скопје” Skopje).

🌍 Notable Results by Country

National records and outstanding performances achieved during the Skopje Open 2024.

Country	Swimmer(s)	Event(s)	Details / Club
🇲🇰 Macedonia	ЃУРЕТАНОВИЌ Никола ЦЕКОВ Влатко	200m Freestyle (Cadet) 50m Freestyle (Younger Pioneers)	Two new national records Club: “Вардар 2018”
🇷🇸 Serbia	JELIC Kosta	400m Individual Medley	New national record Club: “Свети Никола”, Niš
🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina	KVOCKA Vanja TRBOJEVIC Sergej	—	New national record + B senior qualifying standard for European Championships Club: “Olymp” Banja Luka
🇨🇾 Cyprus	GIOSEFINA Giovani KIRIAKI Melina Beka IAKOVIDIS Alexis	50m Breaststroke 200m IM 200m Backstroke	Multiple national records Club: “Nicosia”
🇦🇱 Albania	ALLARAJ Lajdi KULHEKU Bredli MESHI Joan KATRINAR Alxandru DERMISHI Arla DJARMATI Luna	4×50m Medley Relay 100m IM 100m & 200m Backstroke	New national records Clubs: “Partizani” Tirana, “Te Stela”
🇽🇰 Kosovo	HANNAH Beiqi	50m Backstroke 100m IM 100m Freestyle	Three absolute national records Club: “Otrila”

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