Aleksandar Zorić

Aleksandar Zorić (17 October 1925 – 17 November 2000)^[1] was a Yugoslav cyclist who competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The same year he won the Peace Race and the Tour of Yugoslavia.^[2][3]

Aleksandar Zorić

August Prosenik and Aleksandar Zorić (right) at the 1948 Peace Race
Personal information
Born	17 October 1925 Zemun, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes
Died	17 November 2000(2000-11-17) (aged 75)

Zorić was Serbian. His father was killed during World War II, and Zorić lost an eye in 1945 during a bombing of Belgrade. After retiring from competitions he worked as a farmer, and later immigrated to the United States.^[2]