# Zdravko Hebel

_Croatian water polo player (1943–2017)_

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> Zdravko Hebel (21 January 1943 – 12 August 2017) was a Croatian water polo player notable for winning a gold medal with the Yugoslavian water polo team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 21 January 1943 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2339085#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Zagreb ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2339085#P19))
- **Died:** 12 August 2017 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2339085#P570))
- **Place of death:** Zagreb ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2339085#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Democratic Federal Yugoslavia; Croatia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2339085#P27))
- **Occupation:** water polo player; sports official; swimmer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2339085#P106))
- **Education:** Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2339085#P69))
- **Positions held:** president (2000–2002); president ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2339085#P39))

## About

Hebel served as the president of the Croatian Olympic Committee from 2000 to 2002.

## Questions

**When was Zdravko Hebel born?**  
Zdravko Hebel was born on 21 January 1943 in Zagreb.

**What positions has Zdravko Hebel held?**  
Positions held by Zdravko Hebel include: president (2000–2002); president.

**Where did Zdravko Hebel study?**  
Zdravko Hebel was educated at Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Zdravko Hebel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdravko_Hebel) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2339085](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2339085) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Zdravko Hebel". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/zdravko-hebel. Retrieved 14 November 2026.