1500 Dinara International Canoeing Championships

Yugoslavia issued a small series of commemorative silver pieces in the early 1980s tied to international sporting events hosted within its borders, part of a broader effort to project stability and internationalism under the collective presidency that followed Tito's death in 1980. The 1982 World Canoe Championships were held on the Tara River in Montenegro — one of Europe's deepest canyons and a UNESCO-protected waterway.

Mintages for this type were modest and directed largely at the collector market rather than circulation.