Branko Zorko
- Born
- Jul 1, 1967 (59 years old)
- Birthplace
- Hodošan, Croatia
- Events
- 1500 m · Mile
Branko Zorko (born 1 July 1967) is a Croatian retired middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres. Zorko competed in the 1500 metres in five Olympic Games, from 1988 to 2004, making it through to the semi-finals in 1992 and 1996. He won bronze medals at the 1993 World Indoor Championships in Toronto and the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki. In 1992 he was awarded the Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport. He was born in Hodošan.
Personal best · 1500 m3:33.30
2004 season best3:39.94Jun 29, 2004 · Zagreb
National record3:33.301500 m
Personal best · Mile3:52.64
As of Nov 7, 2026: 1500 m 3:33.30 (#273 all-time), Mile 3:52.64, 2004 season best 3:39.94 (Jun 29, 2004, Zagreb (CRO)) · Last competition: The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina, Aug 20, 2004, 3:48.28 · National record (1500 m) · 59 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1500m | 3:39.94 | – | Jun 29, 2004 | Zagreb (CRO) |
| 2004 | 1500m-short-track | 3:45.23 | – | Jan 28, 2004 | – |
| 2004 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:45.23 | – | Jan 28, 2004 | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2003 | 1500m | 3:37.58 | – | Jul 7, 2003 | Zagreb (CRO) |
| 2002 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:39.81 | – | Jan 25, 2002 | Karlsruhe (GER) (i) |
| 2002 | 1500m-short-track | 3:39.81 | – | Jan 25, 2002 | – |
| 2002 | 1500m Indoor | 3:39.81 | – | Jan 25, 2002 | Karlsruhe (GER) (i) |
| 2001 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:39.55 | – | Mar 9, 2001 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i) |