Veljko Narančić

Veljko Narančić

Personal information
Born	(1898-05-26)26 May 1898 Donji Lapac, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary
Died	6 February 1983(1983-02-06) (aged 84) Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	Shot put Discus throw
Club	HŠK Concordia
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	Discus throw: 46.00 (1936) Shot put: 14.24 (1933)

Veljko Narančić (26 May 1898 – 6 February 1983) was a Croatian athlete who competed for the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in the 1920s and 1930s.[1] He was a three-time Olympian and appeared at the 1924, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics, competing in shot put and discus throw, without winning any medals.[2]

Olympic results

Event	1924	1932	1936
Shot put	13th 13.215	—	—
Discus throw	18th 37.350	17th 36.510	14th AC QR

References

1. "Veljko Narančić". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
2. "Veljko Narančić". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2012.

Olympic Games
Preceded by Dmitrije Stefanović	Flagbearer for Yugoslavia Los Angeles 1932	Succeeded by Milan Stepinšek