Vjekoslav Skalak

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Vjekoslav Skalak
Personal information
Born (1938-09-21) 21 September 1938 (age 86)
Filipovac, Yugoslavia
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Representing Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1964 Amsterdam Eight

Vjekoslav Skalak (born 21 September 1938 in Filipovac) is a Croatian rower who competed for Yugoslavia in the men's eight at the 1964 Summer Olympics.


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