Petar Šegedin (athlete)
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| Men's athletics | ||
Competitor for  Yugoslavia
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| European Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1950 Brussels | 3000 m steeplechase |
Petar Šegedin (14 September 1926 – 14 October 1994) was a Yugoslav middle distance and long distance runner.
Šegedin won the 3000 m steeplechase silver medal at the 1950 European Athletics Championships. He placed 6th in the same event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. His personal best over 3000 m steeplechase was 8:47.8, set in 1953. He was twice champion of Yugoslavia over 5000 m (1948 and 1950) and set five national records in this event.
Šegedin was a member of AK Partizan, Belgrade.
Sources
- Petar Šegedin at sports-reference.com
- European Championships (men)
- Atletski savez Beograda - Atletičari (Serbian)
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| Preceded by First award |
Yugoslav Sportsman of the Year 1950 |
Succeeded by Andrija Otenheimer |
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