The Most Famous

MARTIAL ARTS from Serbia

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This page contains a list of the greatest Serbian Martial Arts. The pantheon dataset contains 179 Martial Arts, 2 of which were born in Serbia. This makes Serbia the birth place of the 13th most number of Martial Arts behind South Korea, and North Korea.

Top 2

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Serbian Martial Arts of all time. This list of famous Serbian Martial Arts is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Jovana Preković (b. 1996)

With an HPI of 23.90, Jovana Preković is the most famous Serbian Martial Arts.  Her biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.

Jovana Preković (Serbian Cyrillic: Јована Прековић; born 20 January 1996) is a Serbian former karateka competing in kumite -61 kg division. She is a two-time world champion in the women's kumite 61 kg event (2018 and 2021) and the 2020 Olympic champion, in karate's lone appearance in Olympic Games program. She defeated Yin Xiaoyan of China in the women's 61 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

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2. Tijana Bogdanović (b. 1998)

With an HPI of 23.76, Tijana Bogdanović is the 2nd most famous Serbian Martial Arts.  Her biography has been translated into 20 different languages.

Tijana Bogdanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Тијана Богдановић; born 5 May 1998) is a Serbian taekwondo athlete.

People

Pantheon has 2 people classified as Serbian martial arts born between 1996 and 1998. Of these 2, 2 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Serbian martial arts include Jovana Preković, and Tijana Bogdanović.

Living Serbian Martial Arts

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