| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe slalom | ||
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| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1965 Spittal | C-2 team |
Franc Žitnik (born March 8, 1941 in Ljubljana) is a Yugoslav retired slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1970s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 team event at the 1965 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Spittal. Žitnik also finished 19th in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
His son Boštjan represented Slovenia at the 1992 Summer Olympics where he finished 10th in the C-1 event.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Franc Žitnik". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22.
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