Rudolf Markušić
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Rudolf•Markušić |
| Used name | Rudolf•Markušić |
| Other names | Рудолф Маркушић |
| Born | 4 February 1911 in Pula, Istarska županija (CRO) |
| Died | 11 June 1946 (aged 35 years 4 months 7 days) in Lepoglava, Varaždinska županija (CRO) |
| Measurements | 171 cm / 70 kg |
| Affiliations | Slavija, Varaždin |
| NOC |  Yugoslavia |
| Nationality |  Croatia |
Biography
During the 1930s Croatian track and field athlete Rudolf Markušić competed for Yugoslavia in the javelin throw. Markušić was a three-time champion of Yugoslavia in the event, winning the title in 1936, 1937, and 1945. He competed in the javelin at the 1936 Berlin Olympics where he tied for 20th with Noboru Ueno, with both throwing an estimated 55.00 metres in the qualification round. Markušić also won gold in the javelin at the 1939 Balkan Athletics Championships.
Personal Best: JT – 63.20 (1939).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | YUG |
CRO |
Rudolf Markušić | |||
| Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic) | =20 r1/2 |
Errata
DOD also seen as 23 Decemeber 1945