About Gregor Cankar
Born 1975. Gregor Cankar is a Slovenian and Yugoslav athletics competitor.
Gregor Cankar (born 25 January 1975 in Celje) is a Slovenian track and field athlete competing in long jump who won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics. He finished sixth at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
His personal best jump is Slovene record, 8.40 metres, achieved in 1997 in his hometown Celje.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Gregor Cankar?
Slovenian long jumper
When was Gregor Cankar born?
Gregor Cankar was born on 25 January 1975 in Celje.
What is Gregor Cankar's occupation?
Gregor Cankar is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Gregor Cankar?
Gregor Cankar is Slovenian and Yugoslav.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gregor Cankar. https://biography.guide/gregor-cankar/
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