Branko Ziherl Explained
Sport: | Diving |
Birth Date: | 9 September 1916 |
Birth Place: | Ljubljana, Yugoslavia |
Death Date: | August 1942 (aged 25) |
Branko Ziherl (9 September 1916 - August 1942) was a Slovenian diver. He was born in Ljubljana. He competed for Yugoslavia at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he placed 20th in 10 metre platform, and 10th in springboard.[1] He was killed in action during World War II.[2]
Notes and References
- Web site: Branko Ziherl . Sports reference LLC . 8 May 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130205061459/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/zi/branko-ziherl-1.html . 5 February 2013 .
- Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055433/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . dead . 17 April 2020 . 24 July 2018 . Sports Reference.