Juraj Amšel (17 December 1924 in Zagreb – 7 August 1988) was a Croat water polo player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]

Juraj Amšel
Amšel (center) in 1956
Personal information
Born17 December 1924
Zagreb
Died7 August 1988
Sport
SportWater polo
ClubHAVK Mladost
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Team competition
Silver medal – second place 1956 Melbourne Team competition

He was part of the Yugoslav team that was eliminated in the second round of the 1948 Olympic tournament. He played two matches. Four years later he was a squad member of the Yugoslav Olympic team in the 1952 tournament but did not play in a match. Again in 1956 he was a squad member but did not play a single match in the 1956 tournament.

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References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Juraj Amšel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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