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'''Gloria Kotnik''' (born 1 June 1989) is a Slovenian [[snowboarding|snowboarder]]. She competed at the [[2010 Winter Olympics]] in [[Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia]], Canada, where she finished 27th in parallel giant slalom.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/glorija-kotnik-1.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=12 February 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221230950/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/glorija-kotnik-1.html |archive-date=21 February 2014}}</ref> At the [[2014 Winter Olympics]] in [[Sochi]], Russia, she finished 24th in parallel giant slalom. At the [[2022 Winter Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], China, she won a bronze medal in the [[Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's parallel giant slalom|women's parallel giant slalom]] event.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mastnak nadaljuje slovenski deskarski niz medalj, Kotnik z bronom spisala senzacijo|url=https://www.rtvslo.si/sport/oi-2022/sporti/deskanje/mastnak-nadaljuje-slovenski-deskarski-niz-medalj-kotnik-z-bronom-spisala-senzacijo/611615 |publisher=[[RTV Slovenija]] |language=sl|date=8 February 2022|access-date=8 February 2022}}</ref> This was also her first podium in career as her best results in [[FIS Snowboard World Cup|World Cup]] competition prior to the 2022 Olympics were three fourth places.<ref name="Kotnik"/>
'''Gloria Kotnik''' (born 1 June 1989) is a Slovenian [[snowboarding|snowboarder]]. She competed at the [[2010 Winter Olympics]] in [[Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia]], Canada, where she finished 27th in parallel giant slalom.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/glorija-kotnik-1.html |title=SR Olympic Sports: Glorija Kotnik |publisher= [[Sports Reference]] |access-date=12 February 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221230950/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/glorija-kotnik-1.html |archive-date=21 February 2014}}</ref> At the [[2014 Winter Olympics]] in [[Sochi]], Russia, she finished 24th in parallel giant slalom. At the [[2022 Winter Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], China, she won a bronze medal in the [[Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's parallel giant slalom|women's parallel giant slalom]] event.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mastnak nadaljuje slovenski deskarski niz medalj, Kotnik z bronom spisala senzacijo|url=https://www.rtvslo.si/sport/oi-2022/sporti/deskanje/mastnak-nadaljuje-slovenski-deskarski-niz-medalj-kotnik-z-bronom-spisala-senzacijo/611615 |publisher=[[RTV Slovenija]] |language=sl|date=8 February 2022|access-date=8 February 2022}}</ref> This was also her first podium in career as her best results in [[FIS Snowboard World Cup|World Cup]] competition prior to the 2022 Olympics were three fourth places.<ref name=OlympicsProfile/>


== Olympic results ==
== Olympic results ==

Revision as of 00:46, 11 February 2022

Gloria Kotnik
Kotnik in 2009
CountrySlovenia
Born (1989-06-01) 1 June 1989 (age 34)
Slovenj Gradec, SFR Yugoslavia[1]
Ski clubDeska Velenje
World Cup career
Seasons2006–2015
20172020
2022–present
Starts137
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing Parallel giant slalom
Winter Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Erzurum Parallel giant slalom
Updated on 8 February 2022.

Gloria Kotnik (born 1 June 1989) is a Slovenian snowboarder. She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, where she finished 27th in parallel giant slalom.[2] At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, she finished 24th in parallel giant slalom. At the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, she won a bronze medal in the women's parallel giant slalom event.[3] This was also her first podium in career as her best results in World Cup competition prior to the 2022 Olympics were three fourth places.[1]

Olympic results

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
Year Parallel
giant slalom
Parallel
slalom
Canada 2010 Vancouver 27
Russia 2014 Sochi 24 23
South Korea 2018 Pyeongchang 15
China 2022 Beijing 3

Personal life

Kotnik studied management at University of Primorska.[4] In March 2020, she decided to take a break from competitive sport due to burnout and to focus on family.[5] In January 2021, she gave birth to a son, named Maj.[6] She returned to competing in December 2021.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Gloria Kotnik". Olympics.com.
  2. ^ "SR Olympic Sports: Glorija Kotnik". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Mastnak nadaljuje slovenski deskarski niz medalj, Kotnik z bronom spisala senzacijo" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Novice FM – Februar 2014" (PDF) (in Slovenian). University of Primorska. p. 2. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Gloria Kotnik na vrtiljaku čustev: Nisem še dojela, kaj imam okrog vratu" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  6. ^ Robnik, Špela (3 November 2021). "Gloria Kotnik o materinstvu in pasteh vrhunskega športa". Mična (in Slovenian). Retrieved 8 February 2022.