Cene Prevc
Ski Jumper with World Cup titles
Born
March 12th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovenia
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A ski jumper from Slovenia, achieved significant success in international competitions. Competed in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup and secured several podium finishes. Represented Slovenia in multiple Ski Jumping World Championships, showcasing exceptional skill and technique in the sport. Achieved victories in team events and individual competitions, contributing to the prominence of Slovenian ski jumping on the world stage.
Won individual gold at the FIS World Championships
Secured multiple podium finishes in the World Cup
Participated in the Winter Olympics
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