Danilo Žerjal

Danilo Žerjal (11 February 1919 – 26 August 1984), later also known as Daniel Cereali, was a Slovenian, Italian and Venezuelan discus thrower and hammer thrower. He competed for Yugoslavia in the 1948 Summer Olympics and Venezuela in the 1959 Pan American Games.[1]

Danilo Žerjal
Personal information
NationalityYugoslavian, Italian, Venezuelan
Born(1919-02-11)February 11, 1919
Dutovlje, Kingdom of Italy
DiedAugust 26, 1984(1984-08-26) (aged 65)
Caracas, Venezuela
Sport
SportMen's Athletics
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals1948 Summer Olympics
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Venezuela
Central American and Caribbean Games
1959 Caracas Hammer throw
1959 Caracas Discus throw
1962 Kingston Hammer throw
1962 Kingston Discus throw
Bolivarian Games
1961 Barranquilla Hammer throw
1965 Quito Hammer throw
1961 Barranquilla Discus throw

Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Venezuela
1961 Bolivarian Games Barranquilla, Colombia 3rd Discus throw
1st Hammer throw 50.43 m
1965 Bolivarian Games Quito, Ecuador 1st Hammer throw 51.89 m A

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Danilo Žerjal". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2012.


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