Biljana Topić Mitrović, (, born 17 October 1977) is a Serbian former track and field athlete and a current National record holder in both indoor and outdoor triple jump and as part of the 4 × 100 m relay national team. She achieved her best results in triple jump, having switched from sprint disciplines in which she had competed early in her career. She competed at three Olympic Games (4 × 100 m relay in 2000 and triple jump in 2008 and 2012).

Career Topić competed at 2008 Summer Olympics, where she was 4 centimeters short of making the final. She also competed in two World Championships, one World Indoor Championship and two European Indoor Championships. Her best results were all achieved in 2009 — silver medal with new national record of 14.56 m at IAAF World Athletics Final, fourth place with then national record of 14.52 m in World Championships, and fourth place in European Indoor Championships.

Topić is the current holder of Serbian national triple jump outdoor record and as part of the 4 × 100 m relay national team.

Personal bests

Outdoor Event Performance Date Location Notes Triple Jump 14.56 m September 13, 2009 Thessaloniki, Greece NR

Indoor Event Performance Date Location Notes Triple Jump 14.37 m March 8, 2009 Turin, Italy NR

Achievements Representing 1996World Junior ChampionshipsSydney, Australia23rd (qf)200 m24.72 (wind: -3.1 m/s)9th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:44.341997UniversiadeCatania, Italy20th (qf)200 m24.4220th (h)400 m55.151999European U23 ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden15th (h)200 m24.04 (wind: 0.1 m/s) —400 mDQ10th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:37.10Representing 2008World Indoor ChampionshipsValencia, Spain12th (q)Triple jump13.97 mOlympic GamesBeijing, China13th (q)Triple jump14.14 m2009European Indoor ChampionshipsTurin, Italy4th Triple jump14.37 mWorld ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany4thTriple jump14.52 mWorld FinalThessaloniki, Greece2ndTriple jump14.56 m2011European Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France10th (q)Triple jump13.93 mWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea10thTriple jump14.03 m2012Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom25thTriple jump13.66

Personal life Her husband is Serbian former high jumper and national record holder Dragutin Topić, who was also her personal trainer. Their daughter, Angelina Topić is the current European U18 high jump champion and also holds the national record in high jump.

See also Serbian records in athletics

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