Francisco Jerman (16 October 1920 – 19 March 1980) was a Slovenian-Argentine

cross-country skier Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...

. He competed in the men's 15 kilometre event at the

1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall ...

. His sons

Marcos Luis Jerman Marcos Luis Jerman (born 20 January 1957), also known as Marko Jerman, is a Slovenian stained glass artist and former Olympic cross-country skier. Life Jerman was born in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina. After finishing secondary school he ...

Martín Tomás Jerman Martín Tomás Jerman (born 21 April 1959) is an Argentine cross-country skier. He competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics and the 1980 Winter Olympics. His father Francisco Jerman and brothers Marcos Luis Jerman Marcos Luis Jerman (born 20 Ja ...

and Matías José Jerman were also Olympic cross-country skiers for Argentina.

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* * 1920 births 1980 deaths Argentine male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Argentina Cross-country skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics People from the Municipality of Dol pri Ljubljani {{Argentina-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub