Slovenia at the 1998 Winter Olympics
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Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...

competed in the 1998 Winter Olympics
1998 Winter Olympics
The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially the XVIII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 7 to 22 February 1998 in Nagano, Japan. Seventy-two nations and 2,176 participans contested in seven sports and 72 events at 15 venues. The games saw the introduction of Women's ice...

in Nagano, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

. The country earned a total of 0 medals.

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Peter Pen Downhill DNF
Aleš Brezavšček DNF
Jernej Koblar 1:52.79 20
Aleš Brezavšček Super-G 1:38.54 28
Peter Pen 1:37.81 23
Jernej Koblar 1:36.84 17
Bernhard Knauss Giant Slalom DNF DNF
Jernej Koblar 1:23.49 1:20.47 2:43.96 22
Mitja Kunc
Mitja Kunc
Mitja Kunc , is a former Slovenian alpine skier.He has one victory in Alpine Skiing World Cup. The first peak of his career was in 1994 Winter Olympics, where he finished 4th in slalom...

1:22.66 1:20.43 2:43.09 18
Jure Košir
Jure Košir
Jure Košir is a Slovenian former alpine skier.-Career:Košir's first international success was the title of the world junior champion in super G, won in Hemsedal in 1991. Later he focused in technical disciplines, esp. slalom and made quick progress, noticed also by his good friend, Italian...

1:20.97 1:19.01 2:39.98 5
Jure Košir
Jure Košir
Jure Košir is a Slovenian former alpine skier.-Career:Košir's first international success was the title of the world junior champion in super G, won in Hemsedal in 1991. Later he focused in technical disciplines, esp. slalom and made quick progress, noticed also by his good friend, Italian...

Slalom DNF DNF
Andrej Miklavc DNF DNF
Matjaž Vrhovnik
Matjaž Vrhovnik
Matjaž Vrhovnik is a former Slovenian former alpine skier.Vrhovnik has one victory in Alpine Skiing World Cup, from 2000 in slalom. That same year, he also finished 3rd in the overall slalom standings. He won 3 more podiums in World Cup, all in slalom.- References :...

57.36 57.29 1:54.65 17
Drago Grubelnik
Drago Grubelnik
Drago Grubelnik is a former Slovenian alpine skier.Grubelnik, a slalom specialist, won one podium in Alpine Skiing World Cup, slalom in Wengen, Switzerland . He competed at 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics.-References:...

57.06 DSQ DSQ


Men's combined
Athlete Slalom Downhill Total
Time 1 Time 2 Time Total time Rank
Jernej Koblar DNF DNF
Aleš Brezavšček 55.33 48.82 1:35.94 3:20.09 7
Peter Pen 54.21 49.62 1:36.98 3:20.81 8


Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Špela Bracun Downhill 1:31.54 24
Špela Bracun Super-G 1:20.29 30
Mojca Suhadolc
Mojca Suhadolc
Mojca Suhadolc is a former Slovenian alpine skier.Suhadolc competed in FIS World Cup in years 1992-2005. She won one race, in Super G, in Lake Louise in 1999. In 1999/2000 season, she finished third in Super G final standings...

1:19.66 24
Špela Pretnar
Špela Pretnar
Špela Pretnar is a former alpine skier.In her career, Pretnar won six races in Alpine Skiing World Cup races, with 13 podiums altogether. In the 1999/2000 season, she won a small crystal globe in slalom. Pretnar was named Slovenian sportswoman of the year in 2000...

Giant Slalom DNF DNF
Nataša Bokal
Nataša Bokal
Nataša Bokal is a retired Slovenian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :- References :...

1:22.86 1:35.60 2:58.46 20
Alenka Dovžan
Alenka Dovžan
Alenka Dovžan is a retired Slovenian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :- References :...

1:22.57 1:34.78 2:57.35 17
Urška Hrovat
Urška Hrovat
Urška Hrovat is a retired Slovenian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :- References :...

1:21.61 1:35.83 2:57.44 18
Alenka Dovžan
Alenka Dovžan
Alenka Dovžan is a retired Slovenian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :- References :...

Slalom 47.95 48.71 1:36.66 16
Nataša Bokal
Nataša Bokal
Nataša Bokal is a retired Slovenian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :- References :...

47.72 47.87 1:35.59 11
Špela Pretnar
Špela Pretnar
Špela Pretnar is a former alpine skier.In her career, Pretnar won six races in Alpine Skiing World Cup races, with 13 podiums altogether. In the 1999/2000 season, she won a small crystal globe in slalom. Pretnar was named Slovenian sportswoman of the year in 2000...

47.11 DNF DNF
Urška Hrovat
Urška Hrovat
Urška Hrovat is a retired Slovenian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :- References :...

47.02 DNF DNF

Biathlon

Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km Sprint Tomaž Žemva 1 30:32.1 42
Sašo Grajf 3 30:24.2 40
Tomaž Globočnik 3 30:04.4 33
Jože Poklukar 1 29:00.5 16

Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
20 km Tomaž Žemva 57:27.0 8 1'05:27.0 61
Janez Ožbolt 1'00:18.9 5 1'05:18.9 58
Sašo Grajf 58:18.2 2 1'00:18.2 25
Tomaž Globočnik 56:55.5 2 58:55.5 11


Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Sašo Grajf
Jože Poklukar
Janez Ožbolt
Tomaž Globočnik
2 1'25:43.2 12


Women
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
7.5 km Sprint Lucija Larisi 4 27:14.9 59
Tadeja Brankovič 3 25:20.1 36
Andreja Grašič
Andreja Koblar
Andreja Koblar , , is a former Slovenian biathlete.- Career :Andreja Koblar, who now lives in Križe began to sport in 1993 with the Biathlon and was also the national team since their country...

1 24:05.2 12

Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
15 km Tadeja Brankovič 53:19.1 8 1'01:19.1 36
Lucija Larisi 55:05.8 6 1'01:05.8 35
Andreja Grašič
Andreja Koblar
Andreja Koblar , , is a former Slovenian biathlete.- Career :Andreja Koblar, who now lives in Križe began to sport in 1993 with the Biathlon and was also the national team since their country...

52:01.0 4 56:01.0 5


Women's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Lucija Larisi
Andreja Grašič
Matejka Mohorič
Tadeja Brankovič
3 1'44:18.8 9


1A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

2One minute added per missed target.

Cross-country skiing

Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
5 km
C
Nataša Lačen
Nataša Lačen
Nataša Lačen is a Slovenian cross country skier who competed from 1993 to 2003. Her best World Cup finish was 12th twice with one each in 2001 and in 2002....

19:09.3 34
10 km
pursuit2
F
Nataša Lačen
Nataša Lačen
Nataša Lačen is a Slovenian cross country skier who competed from 1993 to 2003. Her best World Cup finish was 12th twice with one each in 2001 and in 2002....

32:03.6 34
30 km
F
Nataša Lačen
Nataša Lačen
Nataša Lačen is a Slovenian cross country skier who competed from 1993 to 2003. Her best World Cup finish was 12th twice with one each in 2001 and in 2002....

1'29:10.4 18

2 Starting delay based om 5 km results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Figure skating

Women
Athlete SP FS TFP Rank
Mojca Kopač
Mojca Kopac
Mojca Kopač is a Slovenian figure skater. She won the gold medal at the Slovenian Figure Skating Championships nine times between 1991 and 2004. She represented Slovenia at the 1992 Winter Olympics, where she placed 25th, at the 1998 Winter Olympics, where she placed 23rd, and at the 2002 Winter...

22 23 34.0 23

Freestyle skiing

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Miha Gale Aerials 154.68 22 Did not advance

Nordic combined

Men's individual

Events:
  • normal hill ski jumping
  • 15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athlete Event Ski Jumping Cross-country
time
Total
rank
Points Rank
Roman Perko Individual 180.0 46 49:07.4 41

Ski jumping

Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Points Rank
Urban Franc
Urban Franc
Urban Franc is a Slovenian ski jumper who competed from 1992 to 1999. He won a bronze medal in the individual event at the FIS Ski-Flying World Championships 1996 in Bad Mitterndorf....

Normal hill 74.0 79.5 42 Did not advance
Peter Žonta
Peter Žonta
Peter Žonta is a Slovenian ski jumper who competed from 1996 to 2005. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the team large hill event....

74.0 80.5 39 Did not advance
Blaž Vrhovnik 74.5 81.0 38 Did not advance
Primož Peterka
Primož Peterka
Primož Peterka is a former Slovenian ski jumper. He has won 15 World Cup events, making him the second most successful Slovenian winter sports athlete and one of the most successful Slovenian sports personalities.-Career:...

87.0 109.0 9 Q 89.0 114.0 223.0 6
Miha Rihtar Large hill 108.0 93.4 34 Did not advance
Peter Žonta
Peter Žonta
Peter Žonta is a Slovenian ski jumper who competed from 1996 to 2005. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the team large hill event....

114.5 105.1 23 Q 98.5 73.3 178.4 28
Blaž Vrhovnik 116.0 107.3 20 Q 122.5 119.5 226.8 17
Primož Peterka
Primož Peterka
Primož Peterka is a former Slovenian ski jumper. He has won 15 World Cup events, making him the second most successful Slovenian winter sports athlete and one of the most successful Slovenian sports personalities.-Career:...

119.0 115.2 8 Q 130.5 135.9 251.1 5


Men's team large hill
Athletes Result
Points 1 Rank
Miha Rihtar
Peter Žonta
Peter Žonta
Peter Žonta is a Slovenian ski jumper who competed from 1996 to 2005. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the team large hill event....


Blaž Vrhovnik
Primož Peterka
Primož Peterka
Primož Peterka is a former Slovenian ski jumper. He has won 15 World Cup events, making him the second most successful Slovenian winter sports athlete and one of the most successful Slovenian sports personalities.-Career:...

610.3 10

1Four teams members performed two jumps each.

Snowboarding

Women's giant slalom
Athlete Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Polona Zupan 1:16.90 DNF DNF
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