Karlo Umek

Karlo Umek
Personal information
Born(1917-02-08)8 February 1917
Bojsno, Austria-Hungary
Died25 September 2010(2010-09-25) (aged 93)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Sport
SportSports shooting

Karlo Umek (8 February 1917 – 25 September 2010)[1] was a Slovenian Olympic shooter who represented Yugoslavia at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, competing in the Men's Free Pistol, 50 metres event, where he placed 22nd. He was born in Bojsno.[2] At the time of his death, he was the oldest living Slovenian Olympic athlete.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Umrl je Karlo Umek, najstarejši slovenski olimpijec". Dolenjski List (in Slovenian). 27 September 2010. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
  2. ^ Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans (October 2010). "Karlo Umek Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Klub olimpijcev predlagal ustanovitev solidarnostne fundacije, ki bi finančno pomagala olimpijcem v težavah". Other Sports (in Slovenian). Dnevnik.sl. 28 February 2009. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
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