Srećko Štiglić (11 June 1943 – 10 September 2020) was a

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hammer throw The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin. The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It consis ...

er who competed for

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in the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

. Štiglić's personal best was 70.10 m, set in 1981.

References

1943 births 2020 deaths Sportspeople from Zagreb Croatian male hammer throwers Yugoslav male hammer throwers Olympic athletes for Yugoslavia Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Yugoslavia Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1975 Mediterranean Games {{Yugoslavia-athletics-bio-stub