Wara t-tqassim tal-Jugoslavja, numru kbir ta' atleti ta' suċċess mir-Repubblika Srpska għażlu li jirrappreżentaw is-Serbja (jew is-Serbja u l-Montenegro ta' qabel, FR Jugoslavja), bħall-plejers tal-basketball Vladimir Radmanović (Kampjonat tad-Dinja 2002), Saša Čađo (Kampjonat Ewropew 2015 u medjatur tal-bronż Olimpiku 2016).
) u Ognjen Kuzmić (2015 NBA Champion, 2018 EuroLeague champion and 2017 EuroBasket silver medalist); plejers tal-volleyball Tijana Bošković (2018 World Champion u 2016 Olympic silver medalist) u Saša Starović (2011 European Champion); plejers tal-futbol Savo Milošević (2000 European Championship top scorer), Neven Subotić (żewġ darbiet Bundesliga Champion), Mijat Gaćinović, Miladin Stevanović u Srđan Babić (2015 U-20 World Champions), Ognjen Ožegović (2013 U-19 European Champions) u Luka Jović. Atleti famużi oħra huma l-għawm Velimir Stjepanović (2014 Champion Ewropew), il-pratikant taekwondo Zoran Prerad (1998 Champion Ewropew), il-judoka Nemanja Majdov (2017 Champion Dinji) u l-skier alpin Jelena Lolović (2005 Champion Universiade).