Dragana Đorđević

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameDragana•Đorđević
Used nameDragana•Đorđević
Original nameДрагана•Ђорђевић
Born2 June 1914
AffiliationsSlavija, Beograd (SRB)
NOC Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbia

Biography

Dragana Đorđević was one of four Serbian representatives on the 1936 Yugoslavian gymnastics team that competed at the 1936 Olympic Games held in Berlin and finished fourth in the team all-around event. She scored 61.20 individual points, fifth amongst her eight teammates. By then in her mid-30s, she was once again selected to compete in 1948, where the Yugslavian team finished seventh. This time, she scored 47.60 points, ranking second amongst her teammates. Đorđević worked as a physical education teacher at the First Beograd Gymnasium High School, and was also a well-known gymnastics judge and official.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1936 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) YUG SRB Dragana Đorđević
Team All-Around, Women (Olympic) Yugoslavia 4
1948 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) YUG SRB Dragana Đorđević
Team All-Around, Women (Olympic) Yugoslavia 7