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Ilija Ranitović

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Ilija Ranitović
Personal information
Born (1987-02-06) February 6, 1987 (age 37)
Bar, SFR Yugoslavia
Sport
Country Montenegro
SportTrack
Event800 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best800 metres: 1:52.22[1]

Ilija Ranitović (Serbian Cyrillic: Илија Ранитовић; born 6 February 1987) is a Montenegrin former middle-distance track runner. He represented Montenegro at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics and 2009 Mediterranean Games. Ranitović is a Montenegrin national record-holder for various sprint relay and indoor disciplines.

Running career

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Ranitović took up middle-distance track running with athletics club AK Mornar Bar. In 2009, Ranitović had the best season in his career, first running the 800 metres at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in a time of 1:52.62. Ranitović was one of only two athletes selected by Montenegro to compete at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, and he ended up recording a time of 1:53.17 in the second heat of the 800 metre race.

References

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  1. ^ IAAF. "Athlete profile for Ilija Ranitovic".
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