(1956-04-23)23 April 1956 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Died
13 July 1986(1986-07-13) (aged 30)[1] Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Sport
Sport
Swimming
Melvin Nicholas "Mel" Zajac (23 April 1956 – 13 July 1986) was a Canadian swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre breaststroke at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[2]
Zajac died in a kayak accident when his kayak got caught in a tide pool and overturned. His brother Marty died in an avalanche eight months later in Cariboo.[3]
^"Kayaker drowns". The Chilliwack Progress. 16 July 1986. p. 1.
^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mel Zajac Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
^"Mel Zajac Sr.: The building of an icon". Vancouver is Awesome. 11 June 2014.
"Mel" Zajac (23 April 1956 – 13 July 1986) was a Canadian swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre breaststroke at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Zajac died...
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s noblesou". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2023-10-12. Kopecký, Josef; Zajac, Lada (2019-10-02). "Gottův státní pohřeb musí schválit rodina. V den rozloučení...
"Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men" and "What I Know". Greg Zajac, Anthony Lake, and Dylan Moscovitch also make cameo appearances for the...
benefited from highway bill". Crain's Chicago Business. Kimberly, James & Zajac, Andrew (June 18, 2006). "From the archives: How Hastert benefited from...
Acquire Palmieri and Zajac from the Devils". NHL.com. April 7, 2021. Retrieved May 10, 2021. "Islanders acquire Palmieri, Zajac from Devils". tsn.ca....
National High School Hall of Fame in 1995. In 1999, Meyers received the Mel Greenberg Media Award, presented by the WBCA. On June 5, 1999, she was inducted...
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the original on December 28, 2022. Retrieved January 20, 2023. Greenberg, Mel (August 25, 2008). "Della Donne Admits Basketball 'Burnout'; Joins Delaware...
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