Siniša Skelin (born 14 July 1974, in
Split
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Croatia
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rower
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who has won two Olympic medals. At the
2004 Summer Olympics in
Athens
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he won a silver medal in coxless pairs with his younger brother
Nikša.
References
Official Olympic reports
External links
Official site of the Skelin brothers
1974 births
Living people
Croatian male rowers
Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for Croatia in rowing
Olympic bronze medalists for Croatia in rowing
Olympic rowers for Croatia
Rowers from Split, Croatia
Olympic medalists in rowing
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
World Rowing Championships medalists for Croatia
Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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