Žana Lelas

Croatian basketball player (1970–2021)

Žana Lelas (28 May 1970 – 15 September 2021) was a Croatian professional basketball player. She represented Yugoslavia and Croatia.[2][3] She won a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Žana Lelas
Personal information
Born(1970-05-28)28 May 1970
Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Died15 September 2021(2021-09-15) (aged 51)[1]
Split, Croatia
NationalityCroatian
Listed height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight70 kg (154 lb)
PositionCenter
Career history
0000Šibenik
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Team
EuroBasket Women
Silver medal – second place 1991 Tel Aviv Team

References

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  1. "Iz Splita stiže tužna vijest: Preminula Žana Lelas, jedna od najboljih hrvatskih košarkašica u povijesti". Gol.hr (in Croatian). 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. "Tuga u Splitu: Proslavljena hrvatska košarkašica Žana Lelas tragično preminula". www.vecernji.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  3. "STRAŠNA TRAGEDIJA POTRESLA SPLIT Žana Lelas Lokica više nije među nama". Dalmatinski portal. Retrieved 2021-09-15.