The Agency for Youth and Sports in accordance with Article 50 of the Law on Sports (“Official Gazette of RM” no. 29/02, 66/04, 81/08, 18/11, 51/11 and 64/12), performs verification of sportsmen of international category.
Senior sportsmen, citizens of the Republic of Macedonia, based on the results achieved in a certain period of time, acquire the sports category status: International category sportsmen.
Once acquired, the sports category has a lifelong character and belongs to the sportsman for life as a title. Sportsmen acquire the sports category based on the results achieved in official competitions, national championships, European and world championships, world university championships and summer and winter Olympic Games. When determining the sports category, only the results achieved at official international competitions that are in the calendar of European and world associations and national championships are evaluated. The sports results achieved by the sportsmen in senior competition, more precisely the criteria and criteria are determined in the Rulebook for categorization of the sportsmen from the Republic of Macedonia (“Official Gazette of RM” no. 51/02 and 50/04).
The national sports federations are obliged to submit complete documentation on time for the proposed candidates for categorized sportsmen.
Athlete of international category:
- Sasko Arsovski – Karate
- Atanas Nikolovski – Kayak
- Evgenij Pop Acev – Swimming Marathon
- Zoran Ristovski – Cycling
- Dimitar Gjorgjiev – Kickboxing
- Dejan Manaskov – Handball
- Stojance Stoilov – Handball
- Stevce Alushovski – Handball
- Kiril Lazarov – Handball
- Vlatko Mitkov – Handball
- Ace Jonovski Handball
- Branislav Angelovski – Handball
- Vladimir Temelkov – Handball
- Filip Mirkulovski – Handball
- Velko Markoski – Handball
- Zlatko Mojsoski – Handball
- Borko Ristovski – Handball
- Naumce Mojsoski – Handball
- Vancho Dimovski – Handball
- Petar Angelov – Handball
- Filip Lazarov – Handball
- Marko Blazevski – Swimming
- Kristijan Kajcevski – Traditional karate
- Aljoшаa Nedev – Traditionally karate
- Matej Angelovski – Traditional karate
- Marko Blazevski – Swimming
- Ferat Kurbuliqi – Karate
- Todor Risteski – Karate
- Dimitar Gjorgjiev – Kickboxing
- Yasin Rexhalari – Wrestling
- Puliksenija Jovanoska – Karate
- Andrej Stojanovski – Swimming (deaf)
- Anastasia Katerina Bogdanovski – Swimming