Špela Pretnar
Alpine skier; Olympic competitor
Born
March 5th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovenia
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An alpine skier who competed in international events, including the Winter Olympics. Began skiing at a young age and progressed through various competitions, achieving significant results in slalom and giant slalom disciplines. Participated in the 1998 Winter Olympics held in Nagano, Japan. Also competed in World Cup events and earned national titles in Slovenia throughout the career.
Competed in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano
Participated in FIS World Cup events
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