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Janko Janša

b. 1900

Slovenian cross-country skier

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About Janko Janša

Born 1900. Janko Janša was a Yugoslav cross-country skier.

Janko Janša (born 1900, date of death unknown) was a Slovenian cross-country skier.

He was born in the village of Dovje near Kranjska Gora. He competed in cross-country skiing in the 1928 Winter Olympics and reached the 40th position in the men's 18 kilometre event and the 29th position in the men's 50 kilometre event.

Janša was coaching the Slovenian cross-country skiing team in preparation for the 1948 Winter Olympics.

His brother Joško Janša was also an Olympic cross-country skier.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Janko Janša?

Slovenian cross-country skier

When was Janko Janša born?

Janko Janša was born on 19 July 1900 in Mojstrana.

What was Janko Janša's occupation?

Janko Janša was a cross-country skier.

What nationality was Janko Janša?

Janko Janša was Yugoslav.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Janko Janša

· Wikidata: Q18506542

· DBpedia: Janko Janša

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