Ciril Praček (March 27, 1913 – October 25, 2000) was a

Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati ...

n alpine skier who competed for the

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in the

1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936, were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 February 1936 in the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Nazi Ger ...

and for the SFR of Yugoslavia in the

1948 Winter Olympics The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (; ; ; ) and commonly known as St. Moritz 1948 (; ), were a winter multi-sport event held from 30 January to 8 February 1948 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Games were the ...

. He was born in Jesenice. In 1936 he finished 15th in the alpine skiing combined event.

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Alpine skiing 1936

Biography of Ciril Praček
1913 births 2000 deaths Skiers from Jesenice, Jesenice Slovenian male alpine skiers Yugoslav male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Yugoslavia Alpine skiers at the 1936 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1948 Winter Olympics {{Slovenia-alpine-skiing-bio-stub