Slovenia at the Olympics facts for kids
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Austria (1912) Yugoslavia (1920–1988) |
Slovenia was first an independent nation at the Olympic Games in 1992. They have been in every Games since then. Prior to the breakup of Yugoslavia, Slovenian athletes were part of Yugoslavia at the Olympics.
The National Olympic Committee for Slovenia was formed in 1991 and recognized in 1993. Slovenian athletes have won a total of fifteen medals at the Summer Olympic Games and another seven at the Winter Olympic Games.
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Medalists
Summer Olympics
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Bronze | Iztok Čop Denis Žvegelj |
1992 Barcelona | Rowing | Men's coxless pair |
Bronze | Milan Janša Janez Klemenčič Sašo Mirjanič Sadik Mujkić |
1992 Barcelona | Rowing | Men's coxless four |
Brigita Bukovec | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's 100 metre hurdles | |
Andraž Vehovar | 1996 Atlanta | Canoeing | Men's K-1 slalom | |
Iztok Čop Luka Špik |
2000 Sydney | Rowing | Men's double sculls | |
Rajmond Debevec | 2000 Sydney | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions | |
Iztok Čop Luka Špik |
2004 Athens | Rowing | Men's double sculls | |
Bronze | Jolanda Čeplak | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's 800 metres |
Bronze | Urška Žolnir | 2004 Athens | Judo | Women's half-middleweight |
Bronze | Vasilij Žbogar | 2004 Athens | Sailing | Men's Laser class |
Primož Kozmus | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's hammer throw | |
Vasilij Žbogar | 2008 Beijing | Sailing | Men's laser class | |
Sara Isaković | 2008 Beijing | Swimming | Women's 200 metre freestyle | |
Bronze | Lucija Polavder | 2008 Beijing | Judo | Women's half-heavyweight |
Bronze | Rajmond Debevec | 2008 Beijing | Shooting | Men's 50 m rifle three positions |
Urška Žolnir | 2012 London | Judo | Women's half-middleweight | |
Primož Kozmus | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's hammer throw | |
Bronze | Iztok Čop Luka Špik |
2012 London | Rowing | Men's double sculls |
Bronze | Rajmond Debevec | 2012 London | Shooting | Men's 50 m rifle prone |
Tina Trstenjak | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Judo | Women's half-middleweight | |
Peter Kauzer | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Canoeing | Men's slalom K-1 | |
Vasilij Žbogar | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Sailing | Men's Finn | |
Bronze | Anamari Velenšek | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Judo | Women's half-heavyweight |
Winter Olympics
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Bronze | Alenka Dovžan | 1994 Lillehammer | Alpine skiing | Women's combined |
Bronze | Jure Košir | 1994 Lillehammer | Alpine skiing | Men's slalom |
Bronze | Katja Koren | 1994 Lillehammer | Alpine skiing | Women's slalom |
Bronze | Damjan Fras Robert Kranjec Primož Peterka Peter Žonta |
2002 Salt Lake City | Ski jumping | Men's team (K120) |
Tina Maze | 2010 Vancouver | Alpine skiing | Women's super-G | |
Tina Maze | 2010 Vancouver | Alpine skiing | Women's giant slalom | |
Bronze | Petra Majdič | 2010 Vancouver | Cross-country skiing | Women's sprint |
Tina Maze | 2014 Sochi | Alpine skiing | Women's downhill | |
Tina Maze | 2014 Sochi | Alpine skiing | Women's giant slalom | |
Peter Prevc | 2014 Sochi | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill individual | |
Žan Košir | 2014 Sochi | Snowboarding | Men's parallel slalom | |
Bronze | Vesna Fabjan | 2014 Sochi | Cross-country skiing | Women's sprint |
Bronze | Teja Gregorin | 2014 Sochi | Biathlon | Women's pursuit |
Bronze | Peter Prevc | 2014 Sochi | Ski jumping | Men's large hill individual |
Bronze | Žan Košir | 2014 Sochi | Snowboarding | Men's parallel giant slalom |
Jakov Fak | 2018 Pyeongchang | Biathlon | Men's individual | |
Bronze | Žan Košir | 2018 Pyeongchang | Snowboarding | Men's parallel giant slalom |
Medal tables
Medals by Summer Games
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1992 Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1996 Atlanta | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2000 Sydney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2004 Athens | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2008 Beijing | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
2012 London | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Total | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 |
Medals by Winter Games
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1992 Albertville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1994 Lillehammer | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
1998 Nagano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 Salt Lake City | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 Turin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 Vancouver | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Total | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Medals by summer sport
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Rowing | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Athletics | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Sailing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Canoeing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Swimming | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Judo | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Total | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 |
Medals by winter sport
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Ski jumping | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cross-country skiing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
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See also
In Spanish: Eslovenia en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños
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