Šime Fantela

Šime Fantela
Personal information
Nationality Croatia
Born (1986-01-19) 19 January 1986
Zadar, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es)470, 49er
ClubJK Sv. Krševan
CoachEdo Fantela
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Croatia
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro470
World Championships
2000 La CorunaOptimist
2009 Rungsted470
2016 San Isidro470
2018 Aarhus49er
2014 Santander470
2015 Haifa470
2010 The Hague470
2011 Perth470
2012 Barcelona470
2000 La CorunaOptimist
1998 TróiaOptimist
European Championships
2009 Traunsee470
2011 Helsinki470
2012 Largs470
2013 Formia470
2014 Athens470
Universiade
2005 İzmir470
Mediterranean Games
2013 Mersin470
2009 Pescara470

Šime Fantela (born 19 January 1986) is a Croatian professional sailor. Competing in the 470 class with Igor Marenić, he won gold at the 2016 Summer Olympics, the 2009 World Championships, and three European Championships (2009, 2011, 2012).

At the 470 World Championships in 2009 in Rungsted, Fantela and Marenić became the first Croatians to win a gold medal at the ISAF World Championships.