Gloria Kotnik
Gloria Kotnič | |
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Country | Slovenia |
Born | Slovenj Gradec, SFR Yugoslavia[1] | 1 June 1989
Ski club | Deska Velenje |
World Cup career | |
Seasons | 2006–2015 2017–2020 2022–present |
Starts | 137 |
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 |
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2010 Vancouver | 27 | — |
2014 Sochi | 24 | 23 |
2018 Pyeongchang | 15 | — |
2022 Beijing | 3 | — |
Personal life
Kotnik studied management at University of Primorska.[citation needed] In January 2021, she gave birth to a son, named Maj.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Gloria KOTNIK". Olympics.com.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Mastnak nadaljuje slovenski deskarski niz medalj, Kotnik z bronom spisala senzacijo" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ Robnik, Špela (3 November 2021). "Gloria Kotnik o materinstvu in pasteh vrhunskega športa". Mična (in Slovenian). Retrieved 8 February 2022.
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- Sportspeople from Slovenj Gradec
- Slovenian female snowboarders
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- Snowboarders at the 2010 Winter Olympics
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- Snowboarders at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Olympic snowboarders of Slovenia
- Olympic bronze medalists for Slovenia
- Universiade medalists in snowboarding
- Universiade bronze medalists for Slovenia
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