Regional youth sports clubs achieve multiple medal successes

Various youth sports clubs across the Balkans reported significant achievements in recent regional competitions.

In swimming, PK Zadar secured 33 medals (16 gold, 10 silver, 7 bronze) at the Jadran Grand Prix in Split, Croatia. Meanwhile, PK Velež from Bosnia and Herzegovina earned nine medals at the Bosna Piccolo Cup 2026, including a trophy for the best female athlete.

In judo, several clubs saw success: Prijedor Judo Club won 18 medals and the best cadet team trophy at a tournament in Ugljevik. Judo Club Čelik from Zenica took 11 medals at the Josip Potnek memorial in Osijek, while Judo Club Zadar placed fourth overall at the Cetina Kup in Sinj, Croatia, earning seven gold medals. Additionally, the Ipon club from Pirot won ten medals at the CSKA tournament in Bulgaria.

In karate, Perfekt Zenica won 10 medals across tournaments in Sarajevo and Banja Luka. In table tennis, STK SPIN from Podgorica recorded seven victories in the Montenegrin junior cadet league.