Maja Vtič

Maja Vtič
Maja Vtič in Planica 2014
nation	Slovenia
birthday	January 27, 1988
place of birth	Novo mesto ,  Yugoslavia
size	164 cm
Career
society	SD Zabrdje
Trainer	Damjan Šemrl
National squad	since 2003
status	active
Medal table
JWM medals 0 × 0 × 1 × National medals 1 × 0 × 1 ×
Ski jumping junior world championship bronze 2007 Tarvisio singles  Slovenian championships bronze 2011 Kranj singles gold 2016 Planica singles
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
Debut in the World Cup	December 3, 2011
Overall World Cup	06. ( 2013/14 )
Raw Air	35th ( 2019 )
Blue Bird Tour	27. ( 2019 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Single jump 1 4th 3
Ski jumping Grand Prix
Overall Grand Prix	04th ( 2014 )
Ski Jumping Continental Cup (COC)
Debut in the COC	July 23, 2004
COC wins (individual)	02 ( details )
Overall ranking COC	03rd ( 2011/12 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Single jump 3 2 7th
last change: May 18, 2019

Maja Vtič at the Ski Jumping World Championships in Predazzo, 2013.

Maja Vtič [ ʍ'titʃ ] (born January 27, 1988 in Novo mesto ) is a Slovenian ski jumper and lives in Mirna .

Career

Vtič, who starts for the SD Zabrdje club and is trained by Damjan Šemrl , made her international debut on February 19, 2003 at the FIS jumping competition in Breitenberg . On July 23, 2004, she made her debut in the Ski Jumping Continental Cup . Already in the first two competitions in Park City she made it into the points with 18th place. On February 12, 2005 she made her first jump on the podium with second place on the Große Ruhesteinschanze in Baiersbronn . After further good results, she finished the 2004/05 season in 8th place in the overall Continental Cup ranking.

At the Junior World Championships 2007 in Tarvisio , she won the bronze medal on the normal hill behind Lisa Demetz and Katie Willis , after finishing fourth at the 2007 Winter Universiade in Pragelato, also in Italy . Even after that, their performance went up again. On February 17, 2008, she won a Continental Cup competition for the first time in Breitenberg. At the Junior World Championships 2008 in Zakopane she reached 15th place. Due to the Continental Cup points she achieved, she reached 4th place overall at the end of the 2007/08 season .

The 2008/2009 season also started with good results for the Slovenian. In December 2008 she was able to celebrate another victory in Vancouver and also achieved placings in the top ten in the following competitions. After a fall at the Continental Cup in Zakopane, she had to take a long break and so did not start in the 2009/2010 season.

At the Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo she reached fifth place from the normal hill. She had already finished fourth at the 2011 Winter Universiade in Erzurum, Turkey . On December 3, 2011, she made her debut in the World Cup in Lillehammer , was 42 and did not make it into the second round. In the further course of the season she came into the second round in every competition. In the overall standings she came in 12th place. In the first mixed team of the 2012/13 season in Lillehammer, she jumped to seventh place with the Slovenian team.

At the Slovenian Championships in 2012 , she won the silver medal behind Katja Požun and ahead of Urša Bogataj . At the 2013 World Championships in Predazzo , Italy , she finished 19th. At the end of the year, she reached fifth place at the 2013 Winter Universiade, which was also held in Predazzo .

On February 1, 2014, Vtič jumped to third place in Hinzenbach and reached her first World Cup podium. At the Olympic premiere of women's ski jumping, she finished sixth, making her the best Slovenian. At the 2015 World Championships in Falun , Sweden , she finished 13th in the individual competition and was fifth with the Slovenian team.

She celebrated her first World Cup victory on February 13, 2016 at the Home World Cup on the Logarska dolina in Ljubno . At the Slovenian Championships in Planica in 2016 , she won the gold medal ahead of Ema Klinec and Eva Logar . At the 2017 World Championships in Lahti , Finland , she finished 17th.

successes

World Cup victories in individual

No.	date	place	Type
01.	15th February 2016	Ljubno	Normal hill

Continental Cup wins in singles

No.	date	place	Type
1.	February 17, 2008	Breitenberg	Normal hill
2.	December 17, 2008	Whistler	Normal hill
3.	July 22, 2011	Zakopane	Normal hill

statistics

season	Toilet placement	COC placement	FIS Ladies Grand Prix	Ladies Cup	Grand Prix
2004/05	-	08th.	06th	-	-
2005/06	-	14th	-	-	-
2006/07	-	46.	-	-	-
2007/08	-	04th	02.	-	-
2008/09	-	10.	-	-	-
2010/11	-	10.	23.	-	-
2011/12	12.	03.	-	11. (women)	-
2012/13	15th			-	07th
2013/14	06th				11.
2014/15	08th.				04th
2015/16	03.				11.
2016/17	11.				06th
2017/18	37.				09.
2018/19	35.				-

Web links

Commons : Maja Vtič  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Maja Vtič in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• Maja Vtič at LadiesSkijumping.com
• Maja Vtič at skispringen-news.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Profile Maja Vtic on LadiesSkijumping.com ( Memento of the original from October 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on LadiesSkijumping.com (accessed April 1, 2011). 
2. ↑ ^{a b} Profile in the FIS database (accessed April 1, 2011).
3. ↑ Profile Maja Vtic ( Memento of the original from June 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on skispringen-news.de (accessed April 1, 2011). 
4. ^ Skoki Narciarskie: Peter Prevc i Katja Pozun Mistrzami Słowenii . February 4, 2012. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
5. ↑ Prevc beaten: Damjan surprisingly Slovenian champion , on skispringen.com, from December 22, 2016. Accessed on December 25, 2016.