# Yugoslavia at the 1979 Mediterranean Games

Yugoslavia hosted the 1979 Mediterranean Games in Split and finished first in the medal table with 127 medals.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Gold | Vladimir Milić | Athletics | Men's Shot put |
| Gold | Rok Kopitar | Athletics | Men's 400m Hurdles |
| Gold | Dragan Životić | Athletics | Men's 800m |
| Gold | Jelica Pavličić | Athletics | Women's 400m |
| Gold | Nenad Stekić | Athletics | Men's Long jump |
| Gold | Borisav Pisić | Athletics | Men's 110m Hurdles |
| Gold | Nađa Avdibašić, Jelica Pavličić, Elizabeta Božinovska, Ana Guštin | Athletics | Women's 4×400m relay |
| Gold | Branislav Tripković | Gymnastics | Men's Parallel bars |
| Gold | Miroslav Kezunović | Gymnastics | Men's Horizontal bar |
| Gold | Jasna Dokl | Gymnastics | Women's Balance beam |
| Gold | Radomir Kovačević | Judo | +95 kg |
| Gold | Vojo Vujević | Judo | 71 kg |
| Gold | Slavko Obadov | Judo | 86kg |
| Gold | Milorad Stanulov | Rowing | Single sculls |
| Gold | Duško Mrduljaš, Zlatko Celent, Josip Reić | Rowing | Coxed pairs |
| Gold | Fazlija Šaćirović | Boxing | Bantamweight |
| Gold | Milivoje Labudović | Boxing | Lightweight |
| Gold | Ace Rusevski | Boxing | Light Welterweight |
| Gold | Mehmet Bogujevci | Boxing | Welterweight |
| Gold | Miodrag Perunović | Boxing | Light Middleweight |
| Gold | Tadija Kačar | Boxing | Middleweight |
| Gold | Slobodan Kačar | Boxing | Light Heavyweight |
| Gold | Dragan Vujković | Boxing | Heavyweight |
| Gold | Matija Ljubek | Canoeing | Men's C-1 500m |
| Gold | Matija Ljubek | Canoeing | Men's C-1 1000m |
| Gold | Mirko Nišović, Matija Ljubek | Canoeing | Men's C-2 500m |
| Gold | Football team Aleksandar Stojanović Zoran Vujović Nikica Cukrov Boro Primorac Vedran Rožić Nenad Starovlah Blaž Slišković Mišo Krstičević Ismet Hadžić Rajko Janjanin Miloš Šestić Zlatko Vujović Predrag Pašić Srećko Bogdan Tomislav Ivković Miloš Hrstić Dragan Okuka | Football | Men's tournament |
| Gold | Vladimir Zrnić | Weightlifting | 82,5kg |
| Gold | Handball team Adnan Dizdar Momir Rnić Pero Janjić Drago Jovović Radisav Pavićević Željko Zovko Zdravko Rađenović Radivoj Krivokapić Velibor Nenadić Željko Vidaković Rusmir Delahmetović Zoran Jovanović | Handball | Men's tournament |
| Gold | Handball team Vesna Radović Vesna Milošević Ana Titlić Milenka Sladić Zorica Pavićević Nadežda Stanojević Svetlana Kitić Biserka Višnjić Katica Ileš Todorović Zorica Vojnović Mirjana Ognjenović Zdenka Leutar Dragica Mijač | Handball | Women's tournament |
| Gold | Field hockey team Dušan Jovetić Ivica Pravica Tomislav Marcikić Grgo Šmit Stipan Prčić Anton Jurgec Mladen Radić Ivica Prahin Josip Ivković Imre Farkaš Vladimir Škrlec Željko Ivić | Field hockey | Men's tournament |
| Gold | Koce Efremov | Wrestling | Freestyle 52kg |
| Gold | Risto Darlev | Wrestling | Freestyle 57kg |
| Gold | Shaban Sejdiu | Wrestling | Freestyle 68kg |
| Gold | Kiro Ristov | Wrestling | Freestyle 74kg |
| Gold | Ivan Frgić | Wrestling | Greco-Roman 62kg |
| Gold | Ferenc Čaba | Wrestling | Greco-Roman 68kg |
| Gold | Karolj Kasap | Wrestling | Greco-Roman 74kg |
| Gold | Momir Petković | Wrestling | Greco-Roman 82kg |
| Gold | Darko Nišavić | Wrestling | Greco-Roman 90kg |
| Gold | Refik Memišević | Wrestling | Greco-Roman 100kg |
| Gold | Prvoslav Ilić | Wrestling | Greco-Roman +100kg |
| Gold | Borut Petrič | Swimming | Men's 400m Freestyle |
| Gold | Borut Petrič | Swimming | Men's 1500m Freestyle |
| Gold | Borut Petrič | Swimming | Men's 400m Medley |
| Gold | Water polo team Milorad Krivokapić Zoran Gopčević Damir Polić Ratko Rudić Zoran Musutr Zoran Roje Milivoj Bebić Slobodan Trifunović Boško Lozica Predrag Manojlović Luko Vezilić | Water polo | Men's tournament |
| Gold | Srećko Pejović | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle three positions |
| Gold | Zdravko Milutinović | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle prone |
| Gold | Valerija Sabatka | Shooting | Women's 50 metre rifle three positions |
| Gold | Mima Jaušovec | Tennis | Women's singles |
| Gold | Mima Jaušovec, Renata Šašak | Tennis | Women's doubles |
| Gold | Dragutin Šurbek | Table tennis | Men's singles |
| Gold | Dragutin Šurbek, Anton Stipančić, Zoran Kosanović, Zoran Kalinić, Kovač | Table tennis | Men's teams |
| Gold | Eržebet Palatinuš | Table tennis | Women's singles |
| Gold | Eržebet Palatinuš, Gordana Perkućin | Table tennis | Women's doubles |
| Gold | Volleyball team Vladimir Bogoevski Boro Jović Rade Malević Slobodan Lozančić Aleksandar Tacevski Miodrag Mitić Vladimir Trifunović Ljubomir Travica Zdravko Kuljić Goran Nešić Vinko Dobrić Goran Srbinovski | Volleyball | Men's tournament |
| Silver | Dragan Zdravković | Athletics | Men's 1500m |
| Silver | Željko Knapić, Dragan Životić, Rok Kopitar, Josip Alebić | Athletics | Men's 4×400m relay |
| Silver | Miloš Srejović | Athletics | Men's Triple jump |
| Silver | Darko Cujnik | Athletics | Men's Decathlon |
| Silver | Ana Guštin | Athletics | Women's 400m |
| Silver | Snežana Dančetović | Athletics | Women's Long jump |
| Silver | Breda Lorenci | Athletics | Women's Pentathlon |
| Silver | Milan Janić | Canoeing | Men's K-1 500m |
| Silver | Milan Janić | Canoeing | Men's K-1 1000m |
| Silver | Milan Janić, Dušan Filipović | Canoeing | Men's K-2 1000m |
| Silver | Klara Konc, Milena Popov | Canoeing | Women's K-2 500m |
| Silver | Klara Konc, Milena Popov, Slavica Nadrljanski, Milka Nadrljanski | Canoeing | Women's K-4 500m |
| Silver | Selena Trajković | Diving | Platform |
| Silver | Branislav Tripković | Gymnastics | Men's Pommel horse |
| Silver | Alenka Zupančič | Gymnastics | Women's Vault |
| Silver | Alenka Zupančič | Gymnastics | Women's Uneven bars |
| Silver | Jasna Dokl | Gymnastics | Women's Floor exercise |
| Silver | Ranko Miranović | Judo | 95kg |
| Silver | Franc Očko | Judo | 60kg |
| Silver | Zoltan Ilin | Tennis | Men's singles |
| Silver | Zoltan Ilin, Zoran Petković | Tennis | Men's doubles |
| Silver | Dušan Jurše, Darko Zibar | Rowing | Double sculls |
| Silver | Milan Arežina, Zoran Pančić, Dragan Obradović, Nikola Stefanović | Rowing | Quadruple sculls |
| Silver | Janez Grbelja, Stevo Macura, Zdravko Gracin, Ivo Despot, Ante Ban | Rowing | Coxed fours |
| Silver | Basketball team Sabit Hadžić Gešoski Boban Petrović Miodrag Marić Andro Knego Ivica Dukan Mihovil Nakić Ratko Radovanović Željko Poljak Damir Pavličević Mirza Delibašić Rajko Žižić | Basketball | Men's tournament |
| Silver | Marko Ostrogonac | Weightlifting | 56kg |
| Silver | Dušan Mirković | Weightlifting | 75kg |
| Silver | Branko Tomljanović | Weightlifting | 100kg |
| Silver | Slavko Skušek | Wrestling | Greco-Roman 52kg |
| Silver | Borut Petrič | Swimming | Men's 200m Freestyle |
| Silver | Borut Petrič | Swimming | Men's 200m Butterfly |
| Silver | Biserka Golob | Shooting | Women's 50 metre rifle three positions |
| Silver | Mirjana Jovović | Shooting | Women's 50 metre rifle prone |
| Silver | Dragutin Šurbek, Anton Stipančić | Table tennis | Men's doubles |
| Silver | Dubravka Fabri | Table tennis | Women's singles |
| Silver | Eržebet Palatinuš, Anton Stipančić | Table tennis | Mixed doubles |
| Silver | Eržebet Palatinuš, Gordana Perkućin, Dubravka Fabri, Branka Batinić | Table tennis | Women's teams |
| Silver | Volleyball team Nada Gašević Snježana Azenić Jadranka Roknić Vesna Komnenić Cvijeta Stakić Ljiljana Stojmirović Stojna Gavrilović Majda Novak Jelena Reljin Radmila Ostojić Verica Kramarić Nada Zrilić | Volleyball | Women's tournament |
| Bronze | Josip Alebić | Athletics | Men's 400m |
| Bronze | Janez Sagadin Dragan Zarić Aleksandar Popović Borisav Pisić | Athletics | Men's 4×100m relay |
| Bronze | Danial Temim | Athletics | Men's High jump |
| Bronze | Miljenko Rak | Athletics | Men's Long jump |
| Bronze | Milan Spasojević | Athletics | Men's Triple jump |
| Bronze | Ivan Ivančić | Athletics | Men's Shot put |
| Bronze | Neđo Đurović | Athletics | Men's Javelin throw |
| Bronze | Srećko Štiglić | Athletics | Men's Hammer throw |
| Bronze | Joško Vlašić | Athletics | Men's Decathlon |
| Bronze | Nađa Avdibašić | Athletics | Women's 800m |
| Bronze | Lidija Benedetić | Athletics | Women's High jump |
| Bronze | Kosa Stojković | Athletics | Women's Discus throw |
| Bronze | Borbala Menjhart | Athletics | Women's Javelin throw |
| Bronze | Drago Frelih Bojan Udovič Bruno Bulić Janez Novak | Cycling | Team time trial |
| Bronze | Selver Mustafi | Boxing | Light Flyweight |
| Bronze | Bratislav Ristić | Boxing | Featherweight |
| Bronze | Miroslav Kezunović, Dušan Aćimović, Branislav Tripković, Jovičić, Kumčić | Gymnastics | Men's team |
| Bronze | Minski Fabris | Sailing | Finn |
| Bronze | Vesna Šeparović | Swimming | Women's 400m Medley |
| Bronze | Mirko Dimčevski | Wrestling | Freestyle 48kg |
| Bronze | Šaip Bajrami | Wrestling | Freestyle 62kg |
| Bronze | Anton Stipančić | Table tennis | Men's singles |
| Bronze | Zoran Kalinić, Zoran Kosanović | Table tennis | Men's doubles |
| Bronze | Branka Batinić | Table tennis | Women's singles |
| Bronze | Branka Batinić, Dubravka Fabri | Table tennis | Women's doubles |
| Bronze | Gordana Perkučin, Zoran Kalinić | Table tennis | Mixed doubles |
| Bronze | Zdravko Milutinović | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle three positions |
| Bronze | Franc Peternel Jr | Shooting | Men's Rapid fire pistol |
| Bronze | Davor Vukorepa | Judo | 65kg |
| Bronze | Goran Žuvela | Judo | Openweight |
| Bronze | Boris Pejović, Mirko Ivančić | Rowing | Coxless pairs |
| Bronze | Darko Mikšić, Zdravko Huljev, Milan Radetić, Dragan Vujović | Rowing | Coxless fours |
| Bronze | Božidar Ðorđević, Dušan Kovačević, Miodrag Janković, Srđan Radovanović, Dragoslav Jovanović, Vladimir Krstić, Milorad Kenić, Jovan Tešmanović, Saša Mimić | Rowing | Eights |

## Medals by sport

| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Wrestling | 11 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| Boxing | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Athletics | 7 | 7 | 13 | 27 |
| Table tennis | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| Canoeing | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| Gymnastics | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Judo | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Shooting | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Swimming | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Rowing | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Tennis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Handball | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Volleyball | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Field hockey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Football | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Water polo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Basketball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Diving | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cycling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sailing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (21 entries) | 56 | 38 | 33 | 127 |