About Danilo Žerjal
Lived 1919 – 1984 (aged 65). Danilo Žerjal was a Venezuelan, Italian and Yugoslav athletics competitor.
Danilo Žerjal (11 February 1919 – 26 August 1984), later also known as Daniel Cereali, was a Slovenian athlete who competed for Yugoslavia and Venezuela in discus throw and hammer throw events. He competed for Yugoslavia in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He fled to Italy as a political refugee in 1952. He competed for Venezuela in the 1959 Pan American Games.
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Who was Danilo Žerjal?
Olympic athlete
When was Danilo Žerjal born?
Danilo Žerjal was born on 11 February 1919 in Dutovlje.
When did Danilo Žerjal die?
Danilo Žerjal died on 26 August 1984 in Caracas.
What was Danilo Žerjal's occupation?
Danilo Žerjal was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Danilo Žerjal?
Danilo Žerjal was Venezuelan, Italian and Yugoslav.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Danilo Žerjal. https://biography.guide/danilo-zerjal/
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