Valenta (left) at the 1952 Olympics | ||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Born | 21 April 1929 Klis, Kingdom of SCS | |||||||||||
Died | 27 November 2004 (aged 75) Mendrisio, Switzerland | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||
Club | HVK Gusar, Split | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Velimir Valenta (21 April 1929 – 27 November 2004) was a Yugoslav/Croatian rower who won a gold medal in the coxless four event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
References
- Velimir Valenta. sports-reference.com
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- 1929 births
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- Croatian male rowers
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- Olympic gold medalists for Yugoslavia
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