Velimir Valenta

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Velimir Valenta
File:Velimir Valenta, Duje Bonačić 1952.jpg
Valenta (left) at the 1952 Olympics
Personal information
Born21 April 1929
Died27 November 2004 (aged 75)
Mendrisio, Switzerland
Sport
SportRowing
ClubHVK Gusar, Split
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Coxless four

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.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Velimir Valenta. sports-reference.com