Ivan Gubijan
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| Born | 14 June 1923 Bjelovar, Croatia |
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| Died | 4 January 2009 (aged 85) Belgrade, Serbia |
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| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | |||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
| Event(s) | Hammer throw | |||||||||
| Club | AK Partizan | |||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 59.69 (1955) | |||||||||
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Ivan Gubijan (14 June 1923 – 4 January 2009) was a Yugoslav hammer thrower. He competed in the 1948 and 1952 Olympics and placed second and ninth, respectively. He is credited with introducing the four-turn throwing technique, which is widely used today.
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