Ančka Kržanova
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Ančka•Kržanova (-Majdič) |
| Used name | Ančka•Kržanova |
| Original name | Анчка•Кержанова |
| Born | 18 July 1914 in Ljubljana, Ljubljana (SLO) |
| Died | July 2005 |
| Affiliations | Ljubljanski Sokol, Ljubljana (SLO) |
| NOC |  Yugoslavia |
| Nationality |  Slovenia |
Biography
Ančka Kržanova was a Slovenian gymnast who represented Ljubljanski Sokol in the 1930s. Kržanova was selected to compete in the all-round competition at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, replacing Maja Veršeč, who was forced to withdraw due to illness. The Yugoslav team just missed out on a medal, finishing fourth out of the eight teams that competed. Kržanova died in July 2005 at the age of 91.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | YUG |
SLO |
Ančka Kržanova | |||
| Team All-Around, Women (Olympic) | Yugoslavia | 4 |