Bruno Sorić (Italian: Bruno Sorich; 16 May 1904 – 7 June 1942), was a Croatian rower who competed for Italy in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1924 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the Italian boat in the men's eight competition.[2] He was killed in action during World War II.[1]

Bruno Sorić
Personal information
Full nameBruno Ivo Lovre Sorich (Šorić-)
Born(1904-05-16)16 May 1904
Zadar, Kingdom of Dalmatia, Austria-Hungary
Died7 June 1942(1942-06-07) (aged 38)
Kistanje, Independent State of Croatia
Sport
SportRowing
ClubDiadora, Zadar
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Eight
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1922 Barcelona Eight
Gold medal – first place 1923 Como Eight

References

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  1. ^ a b "Bruno Sorich". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 October 2021. Full name: Bruno Ivo Lovre Sorich (Šorić-)
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bruno Sorich". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2018. Full name: Bruno Sorich (Sorić)
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