Veljko Narančić Explained

Veljko Narančić
Birth Date:26 May 1898
Birth Place:Donji Lapac, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height:1.92m (06.3feet)
Sport:Track and field
Event:Shot put
Discus throw
Club:HŠK Concordia
Pb:Discus throw: 46.00 (1936)
Shot put: 14.24 (1933)

Veljko Narančić (26 May 1898 – 6 February 1983) was a Croatian athlete who competed for the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in the 1920s and 1930s.[1] He was a three-time Olympian and appeared at the 1924, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics, competing in shot put and discus throw, without winning any medals.[2]

Olympic results

Event192419321936
Shot put13th
13.215
Discus throw18th
37.350
17th
36.510
14th
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Veljko Narančić . Olympedia . 1 October 2021.
  2. Web site: Veljko Narančić. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418003614/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/na/veljko-narancic-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. Sports-Reference.com. 4 August 2012.