Franc Palme
Slovenian ski jumper
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Franc Palme (14 December 1914 – 27 February 1946)[1] was a Slovenian ski jumper.[2]
Born14 December 1914
Died27 February 1946 (aged 31)
Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
CountryKingdom of Yugoslavia
SportSkiing
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 December 1914 |
| Died | 27 February 1946 (aged 31) Ljubljana, Yugoslavia |
| Sport | |
| Country | Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
| Sport | Skiing |
Career
Palme competed in 1930s for the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. He took 43rd place on small hill at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. In February 1934, he won the national championships at the opening competition Bloudkova velikanka in Planica. At this opening competition he also set first two hill records with 55 and 60 meters. At the time, these two jumps were national.
Winter Olympics
| Rank | Location | Year | Hill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 |  Garmisch-Partenkirchen |
1936 | normal |
