ZLATOOOOOOOOOOO! RAPSODIJA U PLAVOM!
Delfini su zvanično šampioni svega osvojivog! Ekipa Dejana Savića osvojila je zlatnu olimpijsku medalju pobedom nad Hrvatskom od 11:7. Možda se publike neće sećati svih detalja sa turnira u Riju, ali je ova medalja večna.

Serbia has won it all! The World and European Champions have now added themselves the last one that was missing. The Olympic gold medal is now around Serbia’s Dolphin’s necks. Their first independent gold medal, and the first one for the country on the Games after 2008. And what a way to win it! A 11:7 against the reigning champions of Croatia. The excellence is complete!
SRBIJA JE U FINALU!
U svom premijernom olimpijskom izdanju kao samostalna država, Srbija je savladala Australiju rezultatom 87:61 i plasirala se u finale! Srpski košarkaši su krenuli silovito i u prvoj polufinalnoj četvrtini protivniku dopustili samo pet bodova. Nakon skandala, otkaza, uigravanja i neizvesnog plasmana na Olimpijske igre, Srbija je nadmašila sva očekivanja.

SRB – ITA (10:8)
Delfini su u finalu! Lako je savladana selekcija Italije i izborena šansa za prvo (samostalno) olimpijsko zlato. Briljirali su igrači Dejan Savića, o čemu je svedočila i prvobitna serija od 5:0.

The Serbian Dolphins have reached their first Olympic final by an easy win against Italy. On Saturday they will be fighting for the only title that remains, that of Olympic champion.
SRB – CRO (86:83)
U neizvesnom meču koji je odlučivao polufinalistu, Srbija je održala tradiciju i savladala Hrvatsku sa 86:83. Sjajna pobeda, posle dva sata koja su bila samo za one sa jakim živcima.

Selekcija Srbije ponovo je naidgrala Hrvatsku, u duelu za koji su se navijači obe zemlje pripremali danima. Kao i po običaju, ni današnji susret u Riju nije mogao da prođe bez tenzija na terenu i velikog broja slobodnih bacanja.…
Olimpijski bilans
Dva finala i dve medalje, bilans su noćašnjeg takmičenja u Riju. Tijana Bogdanović osvojila je srebro, dok je Ivana Španović izborila bronzu. Ukupno tri medalje za Srbiju u manje od dva dana.
Tijana i Gale! #TeamSerbia #Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/eVt5Cgl8TI
— Team Serbia (@OKSrbije) August 18, 2016
Nema spavanja!
Razlika od pet sati u odnosu na Rio, poremetila je san brojnih balkanskih ljubitelja sporta. Ipak, uzimajući u obzir šta je sve na programu u Brazilu, moramo reći da vredi.
Večeras, ili bolje rečeno, noćas nas čekaju dva finala: Tijana Bogdanović boriće se za zlatnu medalju u tekvondu, na svojim prvim Olimpijskim igrama. Druga, potencijalno zlatna reprezentativka Srbije je Ivana Španović, čije je finale u toku, uz jaku konkurenciju.
I naravno, posebna poslastica za sve Balkance, košarkaški duel između ljutih rivala Srbije i Hrvatske, koji počinje za nešto manje od sat vremena.
Istegnite se, spremite kofeinski napitak po želji i krećemo.
ENG: Štefanek on his new gold
Davor Štefanek has won his first Olympic gold medal. The first medal for Serbia in Rio, and the first gold in wrestling in four decades. This is what he had to say to the Serbian National TV after the ceremony, with the transcript in English.
“The Olympic champion! Twenty years of work have payed off tonight. How are you feeling right now?”
-“I am not even aware of it yet. I can’t believe this happened. Getting into the final was a big deal. I knew I was ready…” …
ZLATNI DAVOR
Serbia strikes gold!
Srpski rvač Davor Štefanek vlasnik je prve olimpijske medalje iz Rija. Štefanek je u veoma neizvesnoj borbi došao do rezultata od 1:1 koji mu je doneo zlato.
Serbia’s Davor Stefanek wins the country’s first medal of the Rio 2016 Olympics. First, gold, and the first in over three decades. I say this is a good evening for Davor.
SRB – ESP (10:7)
Vaterpolo reprezentacija Srbije, doživela je pravi preporod. U četvrtfinalu se protiv selekcije Španije iskazala sva snaga evropskog i svetskog šampiona, za silovit ulazak u polufinale. Čeka se noć i novi protivnik.

In their best match yet, Serbia beats Spain for a spot in the Mens Water polo Semifinals. A 10:7 win was marked by a solid standing in all the aspects of the Serbian strategy, while it is now clear that the World and European Champions are ready in Rio.
Serbia – China (94:60)
Serbia is in the mens Olympic quarterfinals! The players of coach Aleksandar Đorđević have beat China by 94:60 in a match dominated by the Serbs, supported from their fellow national team members in water polo. An even better rerun of last year’s match on the Belgrade Trophy.

Despite China’s man to man defence, the speed and precision of Serbia, tonight playing in white, was undeniable. It has to be mentioned that team China was showing off mostly very young players, considering their most experienced generation is on their way to a well deserved retirement. Nevertheless, we are definitely going to be hearing some of these names in the years to come. Especially as the style of the European players blends with the strong Chinese work ethics.
