Liability for damage in sport (croatian positive law)

Razvojem sporta, a ujedno i sportskog prava, odštetna odgovornost postaje njegov sve značajniji dio. Posljedica je to rastućih sportskih ambicija i pomicanja fizičkih granica u sportu, koje za sudionike rezultiraju i većim rizikom od ozljeda, ali ujedno i sve potpunije i detaljnije pravne regulacije u sportu – koja onda rezultira i odgovornošću svakog onog koji ta pravila povrijedi. Autorice su u radu predstavile pravni okvir odštetne odgovornosti kao izuzetno važnog dijela sportskog prava u Republici Hrvatskoj.With the development of sport, and at the same time sports law, liability for damages is becoming an increasingly important part of it. This is a consequence of growing sports ambitions and shifting physical boundaries in sports, which results in greater risk of injury for participants, but also of more complete and detailed legal regulations in sports - which then results in the responsibility of anyone who violates these rules. In this paper, the authors present the legal framework of liability as a exceptionally important part of sports law in the Republic of Croatia