Zaprešić announces 2026 public awards

The City of Zaprešić has issued its public awards for 2026, recognizing various achievements in sports, journalism, education, and industry.

The City Council awarded Miroslav Redeu a lifetime achievement award for his contributions to sports journalism. Kickboxing and Muay Thai world champion Vito Košara received the City of Zaprešić Award for his international sporting success and local impact.

Mayor's awards included commendations for Ljudevit Gaj Elementary School for educational excellence, Weidmann Izo-Prod d. o. o. for industrial investment in Pojatna, and the ‘Jelačići’ majorettes for their 30 years of cultural contribution. Other honors were presented to Danijela Adžijević for educational leadership and a team from Baltazar Zaprešić University for their ZAPHub innovation center project.