Branko Ziherl

Branko Ziherl
Personal information
Born(1916-09-09)September 9, 1916
Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
DiedAugust 1942 (aged 25)
Sport
SportDiving

Branko Ziherl (9 September 1916 – August 1942) was a Slovenian diver. He was born in Ljubljana. He competed for Yugoslavia at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he placed 20th in 10 metre platform, and 10th in springboard.[1] He was killed in action during World War II.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Branko Ziherl". Sports reference LLC. Archived from the original on 5 February 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.


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