Tomislav Čižmešija

Tomislav Čižmešija (born 31 August 1968) is a Croatian retired figure skater who competed internationally for both Croatia and SFR Yugoslavia. He was Croatia's flag bearer in the opening ceremony of the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, the nation's first Olympic appearance since gaining independence in 1991. Čižmešija placed 29th in men's singles.^[1] He is an ISU judge and international referee.^[2]

Tomislav Čižmešija
Born	(1968-08-31) 31 August 1968 (age 56) Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Figure skating career
Country	Croatia SFR Yugoslavia
Retired	1994

He is the brother of Željka Čižmešija,^[3] who competed in ladies' singles for Croatia at the 1992 Olympics.

Results

International
Event	85–86 (YUG)	86–87 (YUG)	87–88 (YUG)	88–89 (YUG)	89–90 (YUG)	90–91 (YUG)	91–92 (CRO)	92–93 (CRO)	93–94 (CRO)
Olympics							29th
Worlds		26th	24th			28th	27th	39th	39th
Europeans	21st	16th	21st	17th	20th	17th		23rd	33rd

References

1. "Tomislav Čižmešija". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
2. "Communication No. 1812: List of Referees, Judges, Technical Controllers, Technical Specialists, Data & Replay Operators 2013/14 for Single & Pair Skating, Ice Dance and Synchronized Skating" (PDF). International Skating Union. 8 October 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 March 2014.
3. "Međunarodno priznanje HOO-a" [International recognition of Croatian Olympic Committee] (in Croatian). Croatian Radiotelevision. 17 January 2014. Archived from the original on 22 March 2014.

Awards and achievements
Winter Olympics
Preceded by none	Flagbearer for  Croatia Albertville 1992	Succeeded by Vedran Pavlek