Yugoslavia Cross Country Championships
# Yugoslavia Cross Country Championships

The Yugoslavia Cross Country Championships (Serbo-Croatian: Prvenstvo Jugoslavije u krosu / Првенство Југославије у кросу) was an annual cross country running competition that served as Yugoslavia's national championship for the sport. The main races on the programme were a men's and a women's long course race. Short course races for men were held until 1966.

The most successful athlete at the competition was Olivera Jevtić, who took seven straight women's title from 1994 to 2000. Dragoslav Prpa was the most successful male athlete at the competition, having four titles to his name including three consecutive wins from 1996 to 1998.

## Senior race winners

| Year | Men's winner | Time (m:s) | Women's winner | Time (m:s) |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1960 | Franjo Mihalić | 27:03 | Anica Gašparut | 7:03 |
| 1961 | Ištvan Ivanović | 25:47 | Milica Rajkov | 7:36 |
| 1962 | Franc Hafner | 27:25 | Milica Rajkov | 7:33 |
| 1963 | Franjo Mihalić | 23:30 | Elica Zmejkova | 8:16 |
| 1964 | Franc Červan | 31:25 | Zorica Mirović | 7:09 |
| 1965 | Dušan Bogunović | 31:58 | Mirka Petrović | 7:17 |
| 1966 | Dane Korica | 27:10 | Mirka Petrović | 6:29 |
| 1967 | Franc Kovac | 25:50 | Vera Nikolić | 7:07 |
| 1968 | Drago Žuntar | 25:40 | Djurdjica Rajher | 6:37 |
| 1969 | Nedo Farčić | 30:03 | Eva Fecskes | |
| 1970 | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held |
| 1971 | Dane Korica | 29:03 | Djurdjica Rajher | 6:36 |
| 1972 | Dane Korica | 32:14 | Djurdjica Rajher | 9:00 |
| 1973 | Peter Svet | 31:43 | Vera Nikolić | 6:41 |
| 1974 | Peter Svet | 33:44 | Veselinka Milošević | 7:30 |
| 1975 | Stevan Vulović | 36:24 | Djurdjica Šišul-Rajher | 9:41 |
| 1976 | Stevan Vulović | 39:00 | Breda Pergar | 10:25 |
| 1977 | Stevan Vulović | 39:01 | Andrea Šverc | 10:13 |
| 1978 | Stanko Lisec | 34:13 | Andrea Šverc | 9:55 |
| 1979 | Stanko Lisec | 37:46 | Zora Tomecić | 9:38 |
| 1980 | Darko Lazović | 36:06 | Breda Pergar | 9:43 |
| 1981 | Numan Ukić | 34:10 | Ida Bunderla | 9:24 |
| 1982 | Dragan Zdravković | 40:37 | Ljiljana Milutinović | 10:03 |
| 1983 | Dragan Zdravković | 37:48 | Marica Mršić | 10:38 |
| 1984 | Stanislav Rozman | 40:33 | Marica Mršić | |
| 1985 | Stanislav Rozman | 38:21 | Radislavka Racić | 10:59 |
| 1986 | Stanislav Rozman | 37:42 | Tatjana Smolnikar | 9:54 |
| 1987 | Mladen Kršek | 37:26 | Snežana Pajkić | 10:22 |
| 1988 | Mladen Kršek | 35:09 | Silva Rožić | 13:12 |
| 1989 | Dragan Sekulić | 36:20 | Radislavka Racić | 13:47 |
| 1990 | Romeo Živko | 39:45 | Jasmina Focak | 14:48 |
| 1991 | Mladen Kršek | 35:46 | Suzana Ćirić | 12:37 |
| 1992 | Ljubiša Djokić | 46:07 | Ljiljana Jovanović | 18:01 |
| 1993 | Ljubiša Djokić | 39:52 | Suzana Ćirić | 14:41 |
| 1994 | Borisav Dević | 38:32 | Olivera Jevtić | 14:30 |
| 1995 | Goran Raičević | 23:50 | Olivera Jevtić | 9:43 |
| 1996 | Dragoslav Prpa | 35:56 | Olivera Jevtić | 15:37 |
| 1997 | Dragoslav Prpa | 32:08 | Olivera Jevtić | 13:54 |
| 1998 | Dragoslav Prpa | 30:46 | Olivera Jevtić | 13:38 |
| 1999 | Janko Benša | 30:28 | Olivera Jevtić | 13:22 |
| 2000 | Dragoslav Prpa | 30:48 | Olivera Jevtić | 13:37 |
| 2001 | Sreten Ninković | 29:30 | Sonja Stolić | 13:04 |
| 2002 | Goran Stojiljković | 31:07 | Sonja Stolić | 13:45 |

### Short race

| Year | Men's winner | Time (m:s) |
| - | - | - |
| 1960 | Franc Hafner | 12:20 |
| 1961 | Simo Važić | 12:23 |
| 1962 | Simo Važić | 12:00 |
| 1963 | Franc Červan | 11:22 |
| 1964 | Slavko Špan | 11:53 |
| 1965 | Simo Važić | 12:04 |
| 1966 | Franc Červan | 10:30 |
