Croatia
Josip Varvodić New President of the Croatian Olympic Committee, but Statement Erroneously Names Primorac
Varvodić beat Primorac 81 to 68 votes. The official statement of the Croatian Olympic Committee ends with a sentence naming Primorac as the new leader.
Skiing
Croatian Olympic Committee to Elect Fourth President: Varvodić and Primorac Lead Candidates
The Croatian Olympic Committee will hold an extraordinary electoral assembly on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, where 155 delegates will vote by secret ballot to decide who will succeed Zlatko Mateša, who resigned due to a scandal in the Croatian Ski Association.
Croatia
HOO Presidential Elections on 29 July: Raid on Secretary General, Clash Between Primorac and Varvodić
The race for the top position of the Croatian Olympic Committee is marked by police searches, the arrest of the Olympic program director, and allegations of non-transparent spending of €64 million.
Croatia
Croatian Olympic Committee before elections: official's arrest and HNS support for Varvodić
The Electoral Assembly of the Croatian Olympic Committee is scheduled for July 29, and the arrest of the Olympic program director on corruption charges has further unsettled an already tense pre-election atmosphere.
Handball
Šegota resigns from Croatian Olympic Committee, suspected of bribery and money laundering
The Croatian Olympic Committee accepted the resignation of Olympic Program Director Damir Šegota after his arrest. The affair has also triggered mutual accusations between the two candidates for HOO president.
Croatia
Arrests at the Croatian Olympic Committee Five Days Before Election: Primorac Under Pressure