Danilo Žerjal | |
Nationality: | Italian, Yugoslav, Venezuelan |
Birth Date: | 11 February 1919 |
Birth Place: | Duttogliano, Kingdom of Italy |
Death Place: | Caracas, Venezuela |
Event: | Discus throw, hammer throw |
Club: | Fiamme Gialle (1939–43) AK Partizan (1945–50) AD Kladivar (1951–52) Gallaratese (1952–57) |
Olympics: | 1948 Summer Olympics |
Pb: | 51.61 m (1949) |
Danilo Žerjal (11 February 1919 – 26 August 1984), later also known as Daniel Cereali, was a Slovenian athlete who competed for Yugoslavia and Venezuela in discus throw and hammer throw events. He competed for Yugoslavia in the 1948 Summer Olympics and for Venezuela in the 1959 Pan American Games.[1]
Representing | |||||||
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1946 | European Championships | Oslo, Norway | 10th | Discus throw | 44.31 m | ||
1948 | Summer Olympics | London, United Kingdom | 16th | Discus throw | 43.07 m | ||
1950 | European Championships | Brussels, Belgium | 9th | Discus throw | 45.92 m | ||
Representing | |||||||
1959 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Caracas, Venezuela | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Discus throw | 44.95 m | |
bgcolor=gold | 1st | Hammer throw | 51.17 m | ||||
Pan American Games | Chicago, United States | 8th | Discus throw | 44.07 m | |||
6th | Hammer throw | 52.73 m | |||||
1961 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Hammer throw | 52.55 m | |
Bolivarian Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 3rd | Discus throw | ||||
bgcolor=gold | 1st | Hammer throw | 50.43 m | ||||
1962 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Kingston, Jamaica | 3rd | Discus throw | 46.97 m | ||
bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Hammer throw | 52.85 m | ||||
1963 | South American Championships | Cali, Colombia | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Discus throw | 47.85 m | |
bgcolor=gold | 1st | Hammer throw | 56.07 m | ||||
1965 | Bolivarian Games | Quito, Ecuador | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Hammer throw | 51.89 m |