Janko Janša
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| Nationality | Slovenian |
| Born | 19 July 1900[1] Mojstrana, Austria-Hungary |
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| Sport | Cross-country skiing |
Janko Janša (born 1900, date of death unknown)[2] was a Slovenian cross-country skier.
He was born in the village of Dovje near Kranjska Gora. He competed in cross-country skiing in the 1928 Winter Olympics and reached the 40th position in the men's 18 kilometre event and the 29th position in the men's 50 kilometre event.[3]
Janša was coaching the Slovenian cross-country skiing team in preparation for the 1948 Winter Olympics.[2]
His brother Joško Janša was also an Olympic cross-country skier.
References
- ↑ Janko Janša at Olympedia
- 1 2 "Janko Janša". obrazislovenskihpokrajin.si (in Slovenian). Obrazi slovenskih pokrajin (Slovenian Biographical Lexicon). Retrieved 20 May 2026.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joško Janša Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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