Luciano Sušanj, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Luciano Sušanj

Croatian athlete and politician

Date of Birth: 10-Nov-1948

Place of Birth: Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia

Profession: politician, athletics competitor

Nationality: Croatia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Luciano Sušanj (born November 10, 1948) is a Croatian politician, sports worker and former track athlete who competed for Yugoslavia.
Sušanj was successful in international competition over 400 and 800 meters, but is best known for winning the 800 meters European title in 1974. In the 1990s Sušanj started a political career, winning a seat in the Croatian Parliament in 1990 and 2000.
In 2000 he was elected president of the Croatian Athletics Federation, and vice-president of the Croatian Olympic Committee.