Davor Jelaska (25 November 1907 – 5 December 1995) was a Croatian

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. He competed in the men's single sculls event at the

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. He was a coach of golden Men's Coxless Four in

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* 1907 births 1995 deaths Croatian male rowers Olympic rowers for Yugoslavia Rowers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Rowers from Split, Croatia Burials at Lovrinac Cemetery {{Croatia-rowing-bio-stub