Branko Dangubić
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| Nationality | Yugoslav | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 July 1922 Ljubinje, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 November 2002 (aged 80) Belgrade, Serbia | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | javelin throw | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Crvena zvezda | ||||||||||||||
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Branko Dangubić (13 July 1922– 24 November 2002) was a Serbian javelin thrower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
Dangubić won a gold medal at the 1951 Mediterranean Games in the men's javelin throw. He represented Yugoslavia at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, finishing fifth.[2]
Dangubić finished second behind Michael Denley in the javelin throw event at the British 1953 AAA Championships.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Branko Dangubić". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
- ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ^ "Gallant Pirie bid fails". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 12 July 1953. Retrieved 24 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ^ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 24 April 2025.