About Draga Stamejčič
Lived 1937 – 2015 (aged 78). Draga Stamejčič was a Slovenian and Yugoslav hurdler and pentathlete.
Draga Stamejčič (, 27 February 1937 – August 2015) was a Slovenian athlete who competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics. In 1960 she was eliminated in the heats of the 80 m hurdles event. Two weeks before the 1964 Games she set a world record in the hurdles, but at the Olympics finished only seventh due to a knee injury. She also finished fifth in the pentathlon.
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Who was Draga Stamejčič?
Slovene hurdler, pentathlete and sprinter
When was Draga Stamejčič born?
Draga Stamejčič was born on 27 February 1937 in Ljubljana.
When did Draga Stamejčič die?
Draga Stamejčič died on 16 August 2015 in Ljubljana.
What was Draga Stamejčič's occupation?
Draga Stamejčič was a hurdler and pentathlete.
What nationality was Draga Stamejčič?
Draga Stamejčič was Slovenian and Yugoslav.
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