Slovenia at the 2002 Winter Olympics
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competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics
2002 Winter Olympics
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Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
Damjan Fras
Damjan Fras
Damjan Fras is a Slovenian ski jumper who has competed since 1990. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the Team Large Hill event....

 
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:...

 
Robert Kranjec
Robert Kranjec
Robert Kranjec is a Slovenian ski jumper who has competed since 1998. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the Team Large Hill event....

 
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....

 
Ski Jumping
Ski jumping at the 2002 Winter Olympics
2002 Winter Olympic Games Ski jumping-Medal table:- Events :-References:*...

 
Men's Large Hill (K-120) Team Competition

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Jernej Koblar Downhill 1:42.31 33
Gregor Šparovec 1:41.88 31
Andrej Jerman
Andrej Jerman
Andrej Jerman, , is a Slovenian skier.His best result in the Alpine skiing World Cup came at Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 2006-07 season, when he won the downhill race. A day later he finished 2nd, again in the downhill. His best result until then was 4th place in Bormio, downhill as well, in the...

1:41.85 28
Peter Pen 1:41.66 23
Peter Pen Super-G DSQ
Andrej Jerman
Andrej Jerman
Andrej Jerman, , is a Slovenian skier.His best result in the Alpine skiing World Cup came at Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 2006-07 season, when he won the downhill race. A day later he finished 2nd, again in the downhill. His best result until then was 4th place in Bormio, downhill as well, in the...

1:24.35 21
Jernej Koblar 1:23.82 15
Gregor Šparovec 1:23.52 13
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...

Giant Slalom 1:14.95 1:13.22 2:28.17 28
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...

1:14.10 DNF DNF
Uroš Pavlovčič 1:14.01 DNF DNF
Jernej Koblar 1:13.15 1:13.21 2:26.36 18
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...

Slalom 51.08 53.54 1:43.34 8
Rene Mlekuž 50.57 DNF DNF
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:...

50.51 DNF DNF
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...

49.80 DNF DNF


Men's combined
Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
Time Time 1 Time 2 Total time Rank
Mitja Dragšič
Mitja Dragšič
Mitja Dragšič, , is a Slovenian alpine skier, specialized in slalom.Dragšič represented Slovenia at the 2002 and 2010 Winter Olympics. His best result in the Alpine skiing World Cup are two 4th places, both in slalom....

DSQ DSQ
Andrej Jerman
Andrej Jerman
Andrej Jerman, , is a Slovenian skier.His best result in the Alpine skiing World Cup came at Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 2006-07 season, when he won the downhill race. A day later he finished 2nd, again in the downhill. His best result until then was 4th place in Bormio, downhill as well, in the...

1:42.42 DNF DNF
Jernej Koblar 1:41.70 48.42 53.35 3:23.47 9
Gregor Šparovec 1:40.42 DNF DNF


Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
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...

Downhill 1:43.10 28
Špela Bracun 1:42.48 22
Špela Bracun Super-G 1:16.35 24
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...

1:15.90 21
Alenka Dovžan
Alenka Dovžan
Alenka Dovžan is a retired Slovenian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :- References :...

Giant Slalom DNF DNF
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...

1:18.81 1:16.75 2:35.56 20
Tina Maze
Tina Maze
Tina Maze is a renowned Slovenian alpine ski racer. She is the current world champion in giant slalom.Maze first competed in the 2001 World Championships at age 17 and in the 2002 Winter Olympics the following year. She started her career as a giant slalom specialist but later expanded and...

1:17.16 1:16.20 2:33.36 12
Lea Dabič Slalom DNF DNF
Alenka Dovžan
Alenka Dovžan
Alenka Dovžan is a retired Slovenian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :- References :...

55.73 56.92 1:52.65 17
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...

55.16 58.93 1:54.09 20
Nataša Bokal
Nataša Bokal
Nataša Bokal is a retired Slovenian alpine skier.- World Cup victories :- References :...

55.02 54.92 1:49.94 9

Biathlon

Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km sprint Sašo Grajf 2 27:52.6 59
Janez Marič
Janez Marič
Janez Marič is a Slovenian biathlete.Marič represented Slovenia at the 2002, 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics.-References:...

2 27:28.6 44
Marko Dolenc 1 26:47.0 27
Tomaž Globočnik 1 26:40.0 23
12.5 km
pursuit 2
Sašo Grajf 3 37:38.9 46
Janez Marič
Janez Marič
Janez Marič is a Slovenian biathlete.Marič represented Slovenia at the 2002, 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics.-References:...

5 36:51.4 38
Marko Dolenc 4 36:06.1 29
Tomaž Globočnik 0 34:42.6 19

Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 3 Rank
20 km Janez Ožbolt 57:16.2 6 1'03:16.2 82
Janez Marič
Janez Marič
Janez Marič is a Slovenian biathlete.Marič represented Slovenia at the 2002, 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics.-References:...

51:51.9 5 56:51.9 43
Tomaž Globočnik 53:40.6 1 54:40.6 18
Marko Dolenc 51:45.8 2 53:45.8 13


Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Sašo Grajf
Tomaž Globočnik
Janez Marič
Janez Marič
Janez Marič is a Slovenian biathlete.Marič represented Slovenia at the 2002, 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics.-References:...


Marko Dolenc
4 1'28:23.6 10


Women
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
7.5 km sprint Tadeja Brankovič 5 25:14.0 63
Andreja Mali
Andreja Mali
Andreja Mali is a Slovenian biathlete and former cross-country skier.Andreja Mali is from TSK Jub Dob Pri Ljubljani operates biathlon since 2000 and has since also the Slovenian national team. The instructor in the army of Kamnik debuted in 2001 with a sprint in the Biathlon World Cup...

1 22:45.5 27
Lucija Larisi 1 22:44.7 26
Andreja Grašič 1 21:55.6 10
10 km
pursuit 4
Andreja Mali
Andreja Mali
Andreja Mali is a Slovenian biathlete and former cross-country skier.Andreja Mali is from TSK Jub Dob Pri Ljubljani operates biathlon since 2000 and has since also the Slovenian national team. The instructor in the army of Kamnik debuted in 2001 with a sprint in the Biathlon World Cup...

3 34:46.3 32
Lucija Larisi 4 34:40.2 29
Andreja Grašič 1 32:01.9 8

Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 3 Rank
15 km Dijana Grudiček-Ravnikar 48:50.3 7 55:50.3 57
Andreja Grašič 47:06.4 8 55:06.4 56
Tadeja Brankovič 49:08.9 4 53:08.9 41
Lucija Larisi 49:12.1 2 51:12.1 25


Women's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Lucija Larisi
Andreja Grašič
Dijana Grudiček-Ravnikar
Tadeja Brankovič
0 1'30:18.0 6


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

2 Starting delay based om 10 km sprint results.

3One minute added per missed target.

4 Starting delay based om 7.5 km sprint results.

Cross-country skiing

Men
Sprint
Athlete Qualifying round Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Final rank
Matej Soklič 2:53.42 13 Q 2:57.1 3 Did not advance


Pursuit
Athlete 10 km C 10 km F pursuit1
Time Rank Time Final rank
Matej Soklič 28:20.7 48 Q 28:05.4 55

1 Starting delay based om 10 km C. results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle


Women
Sprint
Athlete Qualifying round Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Final rank
Teja Gregorin
Teja Gregorin
Teja Gregorin is a Slovenian biathlete. She has been a member of the Slovenian biathlon team since 2002, having been a cross-country skier before that...

3:25.64 34 Did not advance
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....

3:24.90 32 Did not advance
Andreja Mali
Andreja Mali
Andreja Mali is a Slovenian biathlete and former cross-country skier.Andreja Mali is from TSK Jub Dob Pri Ljubljani operates biathlon since 2000 and has since also the Slovenian national team. The instructor in the army of Kamnik debuted in 2001 with a sprint in the Biathlon World Cup...

3:15.75 7 Q 3:14.8 1 Q 3:19.8 4 QB 3:25.9 7


Pursuit
Athlete 5 km C 5 km F pursuit2
Time Rank Time Final rank
Teja Gregorin
Teja Gregorin
Teja Gregorin is a Slovenian biathlete. She has been a member of the Slovenian biathlon team since 2002, having been a cross-country skier before that...

14:20.7 42 Q 14:05.4 41
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....

14:14.7 36 Q 13:15.9 23
Petra Majdič
Petra Majdic
Petra Majdič is a Slovenian former cross-country skier. Her best results came in classic style races. She won twenty-four World Cup races, twenty in sprint races, but she also won a marathon in Trondheim in 2009...

13:06.1 1 Q 12:18.3 7

Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
10 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....

30:31.3 30
Petra Majdič
Petra Majdic
Petra Majdič is a Slovenian former cross-country skier. Her best results came in classic style races. She won twenty-four World Cup races, twenty in sprint races, but she also won a marathon in Trondheim in 2009...

29:03.9 8
15 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....

43:05.0 32
30 km
C
Petra Majdič
Petra Majdic
Petra Majdič is a Slovenian former cross-country skier. Her best results came in classic style races. She won twenty-four World Cup races, twenty in sprint races, but she also won a marathon in Trondheim in 2009...

1'35:51.8 12

2 Starting delay based om 5 km C. results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle


4 x 5 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Petra Majdič
Petra Majdic
Petra Majdič is a Slovenian former cross-country skier. Her best results came in classic style races. She won twenty-four World Cup races, twenty in sprint races, but she also won a marathon in Trondheim in 2009...


Teja Gregorin
Teja Gregorin
Teja Gregorin is a Slovenian biathlete. She has been a member of the Slovenian biathlon team since 2002, having been a cross-country skier before that...


Andreja Mali
Andreja Mali
Andreja Mali is a Slovenian biathlete and former cross-country skier.Andreja Mali is from TSK Jub Dob Pri Ljubljani operates biathlon since 2000 and has since also the Slovenian national team. The instructor in the army of Kamnik debuted in 2001 with a sprint in the Biathlon World Cup...


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....

51:19.6 9

Figure skating

Women
Athlete Points SP FS 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...

31.5 19 22 22

Freestyle skiing

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Miha Gale Aerials 193.20 17 Did not advance

Nordic combined

Men's sprint

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

Athlete Ski Jumping Cross-country
time
Total
rank
Points Rank
Andrej Jezeršek 100.1 27 17:52.8 12


Men's individual

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

Athlete Ski Jumping Cross-country
time
Total
rank
Points Rank
Andrej Jezeršek 223.5 19 42:02.9 13

Ski jumping

Athlete Event Qualifying jump Final jump 1 Final jump 2 Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Distance Points Points Rank
Damjan Fras
Damjan Fras
Damjan Fras is a Slovenian ski jumper who has competed since 1990. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the Team Large Hill event....

Normal hill 87.5 108.0 23 Q 88.5 110.5 30 Q 90.5 114.5 225.0 28
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:...

93.0 122.0 2 Q 92.5 121.5 7 Q 91.5 119.0 240.5 10
Robert Kranjec
Robert Kranjec
Robert Kranjec is a Slovenian ski jumper who has competed since 1998. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the Team Large Hill event....

93.5 122.0 2 Q 91.5 117.5 14 Q 92.5 118.5 236.0 15
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....

Pre-qualified 90.0 114.00 24 Q 95.0 125.5 239.5 13
Damjan Fras
Damjan Fras
Damjan Fras is a Slovenian ski jumper who has competed since 1990. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the Team Large Hill event....

Large hill 113.5 100.8 15 Q 123.0 119.9 15 Q 113.5 101.3 221.2 22
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:...

116.0 105.3 9 Q 123.0 120.9 13 Q 119.5 112.1 233.0 15
Robert Kranjec
Robert Kranjec
Robert Kranjec is a Slovenian ski jumper who has competed since 1998. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the Team Large Hill event....

122.0 119.1 1 Q 122.0 118.1 17 Q 122.5 119.5 237.6 11
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....

Pre-qualified 124.0 121.2 12 Q 120.0 113.0 234.2 13


Men's team large hill
Athletes Result
Points 1 Rank
Damjan Fras
Damjan Fras
Damjan Fras is a Slovenian ski jumper who has competed since 1990. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the Team Large Hill event....


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:...


Robert Kranjec
Robert Kranjec
Robert Kranjec is a Slovenian ski jumper who has competed since 1998. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the Team Large Hill event....


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....

946.3

1Four teams members performed two jumps each.

Snowboarding

Men's parallel giant slalom
Athlete Qualifying Round one Quarter final Semi final Final Rank
Time Rank
Tomaž Knafelj DNF Did not advance
Dejan Košir
Dejan Košir
Dejan Košir , is a former Slovenian snowboarder.Košir competed at 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics. He won 11 races in the World cup, in parallel slalom and giant slalom. In 2003, Košir was awarded Slovenian Sportsman of the year.- References :...

36.71 5 Q   Stephen Copp W   Richard Richardsson
Richard Richardsson
Richard Richardsson is a Swedish snowboarder and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.-References:...

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Did not advance
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