Larisa Cerić
Judoka from Bosnia and Herzegovina
拉里莎·采里奇 · ラリサ・ツェリッチ
- Born
- 26 January 1991, Travnik
- Citizenship
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Sport
- judo
- Occupation
- judoka
- Height
- 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Larisa Cerić (born 26 January 1991) is a Bosnian judoka competing in the women's +78 kg division. She won a silver medal at the 2014 European Judo Championships and a bronze medal at the 2018 World Judo Championships.
At the 2019 European Games Cerić won a silver medal, first ever European Games medal for her country. She also won a gold medal at World Judo Juniors Championships in 2009, which is first world title in any Olympic sport for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Cerić competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer Olympics, losing both times in the second round of the competition. At the 2020 Summer Olympics she was one of the flag bearers along with Amel Tuka.
Cerić holds notable wins over Olympic medalists Emilie Andeol (gold), Iryna Kindzerska (bronze), Yu Song (bronze), Kanae Yamabe (bronze) and Lucija Polavder (bronze).
Cerić is among five competitors with the most European Judo Championships medals in +78 category (4) since it was introduced in 1998, placing behind Karina Bryant (8), Tea Donguzashvili (8), Lucija Polavder (7) and Anne-Sophie Mondiere (5).
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – women's +78 kg | 2016 | 9th place |
| judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's +78 kg | 2021 | 9th place |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q17161136 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.