Mario Fafangel (sailor)

Mario Fafangel (19 December 1914 11 February 2007) was a Slovenian sailor.[1] He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2][3] In 2013, he was inducted into the Slovenian Athletes Hall of Fame.[4]

Mario Fafangel
Personal information
NationalitySlovenian
Born(1914-12-19)19 December 1914
Rab, Austria-Hungary
Died11 February 2007(2007-02-11) (aged 92)
Koper, Slovenia
Sport
SportSailing

His grandson, Mario Fafangel (Jr.) is a medical doctor - epidemiologist.[5]

References

  1. "Lošinjski olimpijci – Helsinki 1952". JK Jugo. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  2. "Mario Fafangel". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  3. "Mario Fafangel". CROATIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  4. "V Hram športnih junakov sprejetih še 28 slovenskih športnikov" (in Slovenian). MMC RTV-SLO. 28 November 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  5. Slovenia's chief epidemiologist quits Covid-19 advisory team, Slovenian Press Agency, 7 December 2020.
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