Marta Pustišek (21 February 1917 – 2 August 1966) was a Slovenian gymnast. She competed for Yugoslavia at the women's artistic team all-around event at the 1936 Summer Olympics[3] as well as at the 1938 World Championships where she helped her team to the silver medal.

Marta Pustišek
Marta Pustišek
Personal information
Full nameMarta Pustišek
Country representedYugoslavia /Slovenia
Born(1917-02-21)21 February 1917
Ljubljana, Austria-Hungary
Died2 August 1966(1966-08-02) (aged 49)[1][better source needed]
Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior international elite
Head coach(es)Viktor Murnik
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1938 Prague Team[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Vreca, Sanja (2016). ŽIvljenjepis Slovenskih Vrhunskih Telovadk od 1936 do 1970 [Curriculum Vitae of Top Slovenian Gymnasts from 1936 to 1970] (PDF) (Thesis) (in Slovenian). University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sports. p. 17.
  2. ^ Macanovic, Hrvoje (30 July 1938). "Setsko gimnasticko prvenstvo 1938 u Pragu" [World Gymnastics Championships 1938 in Prague.]. Sokolsky Glasnik (in Slovenian). Vol. 9, no. 26–29. p. 34. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marta Pustišek Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2019.

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