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Franz Zigon

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Franz Zigon
Personal information
Born(1924-03-24)March 24, 1924
Linz, Austria
DiedJuly 1, 2023(2023-07-01) (aged 99)
Sport
SportWater polo

Franz Zigon (24 March 1924 – 1 July 2023) was an Austrian water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] As of 2018, Zigon was still actively swimming at the age of 94.[2] He died in July 2023, at the age of 99.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Franz Zigon". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 12 November 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Schwimmlegende Franz Zigon Im Portrait". TV1. 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. ^ Palmer, Wolfgang. "Nachruf Franz Zigon: 1924 – 2023". OÖLSV. Retrieved 1 January 2024.