About Miro Oman
Lived 1936 – 2012 (aged 76). Miro Oman was a Slovenian and Yugoslav ski jumper and ski jumping coach.
Miro Oman (11 January 1936 – 15 July 2012) was a Yugoslavian ski jumper.
Career Oman competed in the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s. He participated at the 1962 Ski Jumping World Championships and 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, albeit without notable results at either event. Between 1959 and 1966 he also competed at the Four Hills Tournament, where his best result was fifteenth place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 1963.
1969: Premiere jump in Planica On 6 March 1969, he was given the honour of being the very first to jump from the new ski flying hill in Planica, Velikanka bratov Gorišek, setting a distance of .
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Miro Oman?
Yugoslavian ski jumper (1936-2012)
When was Miro Oman born?
Miro Oman was born on 11 January 1936 in Municipality of Tržič.
When did Miro Oman die?
Miro Oman died on 15 July 2012.
What was Miro Oman's occupation?
Miro Oman was a ski jumper and ski jumping coach.
What nationality was Miro Oman?
Miro Oman was Slovenian and Yugoslav.
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