About Skating in Yugoslavia

Information about skating in the independent nations that were, at one time, six autonomous entities within the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia. See also Skating by Country, and Skating by Continent and all of our Skating Resources

Federations of the Former Yugoslavia

Ice and Roller Skating Federation (established in 1974)
Ice Hockey Federation of Yugoslavia | Wikipedia |
Skating and Ice Hockey Federation of Yugoslavia (established in 1949)
Skating Federation of Yugoslavia (established in 1974)
Winter Sports Federation of Yugoslavia
Yugoslav Skating Federation (established in 1935)
Notes:
- The Kingdom of Serbia joined the IIHF in 1911
- Yugoslavia broke into multiple countries in the early 1990's

Ice Sports Events

1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo

Present Day Countries

Bosnia and Herzegovina
FORMERLY: Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
TODAY: Bosnia and Herzegovina
ARTICLES:
- Skating in Bosnia and Herzegina
- Visiting Bosnia and Herzegina
ISU Member: Bosnia and Herzegovina Skating Federation (FS, SP)
World Skate Member: Bosnia and Herzegovina Roller Sports Association
IIHF Member: Bosnia and Herzegovina Hockey Association

Croatia
FORMERLY: Socialist Republic of Croatia
TODAY: Republic of Croatia
ARTICLES:
- Skating in Croatia
- Visiting Croatia
ISU Member: Croatian Skating Federation (FS, SP)
World Skate Member: Croatian Skate
IIHF Member: Croatian Ice Hockey Association

Kosovo
FORMERLY: Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo
WAS WITHIN: Socialist Republic of Serbia
TODAY: Republic of Kosovo
ARTICLES:
- Skating in Kosovo
- Visiting Kosovo
ISU Member: None
World Skate Member: None
IIHF Member: None

Montenegro
FORMERLY: Socialist Republic of Montenegro
TODAY: Republic of Montenegro
ARTICLES:
- Skating in Montenegro
- Visiting Montenegro
ISU Member: None
World Skate Member: None
IIHF Member: None

North Macedonia
FORMERLY: Socialist Republic of Macedonia
TODAY: Republic of North Macedonia
NOTE: Name changed from "Macedonia" in February of 2019
ARTICLES:
- Skating in North Macedonia
- Visiting North Macedonia
ISU Member: Skating Federation of Macedonia (FS only)
World Skate Member: None
IIHF Member: SSFM Macedonian Ice Hockey Federation

Serbia
FORMERLY: Socialist Republic of Serbia
TODAY: Republic of Serbia
ARTICLES:
- Skating in Serbia
- Visiting Serbia
ISU Member: Serbian Skating Association (FL, SP)
World Skate Member: Serbian Skateboard-Roller Federation
IIHF Member: Serbian Ice Hockey Association

Slovenia
FORMERLY: Socialist Republic of Slovenia
TODAY: Republic of Slovenia
ARTICLES:
- Skating in Slovenia
- Visiting Slovenia
ISU Member: Slovene Skating Union (FS,SP)
World Skate Member: Slovenska Rolkarska Zveva
IIHF Member: Ice Hockey Federation of Slovenia

Vojvodina
FORMERLY: Socialist Autonomous Province of Vojvodina
WAS WITHIN: Socialist Republic of Serbia
TODAY: Province within the Republic of Serbia

Pictures of Skating in Yugoslavia

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- Speed Skating in the Former Yugoslavia (Category)

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