Zdenko Balaš Explained

Zdenko Balaš
Birth Name:Зденко Балаш
Birth Date:9 September 1940
Birth Place:Slavonski Brod
Height:161 cm
Weight:53 kg
Sport:Rowing

Zdenko Balaš (Serbian: Зденко Балаш, born 9 September 1940 in Slavonski Brod) is a Croatian coxswain.[1] He competed for Yugoslavia in the 1964 European Rowing Championships in Amsterdam in the eight competition where he won a bronze medal.[2] The same team competed two months later in the men's eight at the 1964 Summer Olympics where they came fourth.[3] The whole team was inducted into the Slovenian Athletes Hall of Fame in 2012.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zdenko Balas . . 18 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Heckert . Karlheinz . Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter) . Sport Komplett . 18 January 2018. de.
  3. Zdenko Balaš . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418074752/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/zdenko-balas-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 18 January 2018 .
  4. News: Foto: Slovenija ima Hram športnih junakov . . 19 December 2012 . 18 January 2018 . sl.