Vlado Gorišek
Appearance
Vlado Gorišek | |
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![]() Gorišek in 1969 | |
Born | |
Died | 14 June 1997 | (aged 72)
Nationality | Slovenian |
Alma mater | Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodesy, University of Ljubljana |
Occupation | Architect |
Buildings | Letalnica bratov Gorišek (Planica, Slovenia) |
Vlado Gorišek, known as Lado Gorišek (4 January 1925 – 14 June 1997), was a Slovenian civil engineer, constructor, and architect.
Career
His works were mainly constructions of ski jumping and ski flying hills worldwide. His best-known work is the Gorišek Brothers Ski Flying Hill (Letalnica bratov Gorišek) in Planica, Slovenia, which is currently the world's second-largest ski flying hill. He oversaw its construction together with his brother Janez Gorišek.[1]
References
- ^ "Janez Gorišek: Vikersund ima gost zrak, Planica pa veter". SiOL.net. 12 February 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.