Veljko Narančić
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 May 1898 |
| Died | 6 February 1983 (aged 84) |
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Events | Shot put Discus throw |
| Club | HŠK Concordia |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | 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
| Event | 1924 | 1932 | 1936 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shot put | 13th 13.215 |
N/a | N/a |
| Discus throw | 18th 37.350 |
17th 36.510 |
14th AC QR |
References
- ↑ "Veljko Narančić". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ↑ "Veljko Narančić". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
Categories:
- 1898 births
- 1983 deaths
- Yugoslav men discus throwers
- Yugoslav men shot putters
- Olympic athletes for Yugoslavia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- People from Donji Lapac
- Sportspeople from Lika-Senj County
- People from the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia
- Serbs of Croatia
- Olympic men shot putters
- Olympic men discus throwers
- Yugoslav athletics biography stubs