Marjan Jelenko

Marjan Jelenko
nation	Slovenia
birthday	July 22, 1991
place of birth	Maribor
Career
society	SSK Velenje
National squad	since 2004
status	resigned
End of career	2019
Medal table
JWM medals 1 × 2 × 1 ×
Nordic Junior Ski World Championships bronze 2010 Hinterzarten team silver 2010 Hinterzarten Gundersen 5 km silver 2011 Otepää Gundersen 10 km gold 2011 Otepää Gundersen 5 km
Placements in the World Cup
Debut in the World Cup	January 31, 2009
Overall World Cup	19. ( 2012/13 )
Placements in the Grand Prix
Debut in the Grand Prix	August 15, 2009
Overall rating	04th ( 2014 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  singles 0 0 1  team 0 0 1
Placements in the Continental Cup (COC)
Debut in the COC	0January 3, 2009
COC wins (individual)	05 ( details )
Overall ranking COC	01st ( 2011/12 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  singles 5 1 2

Marjan Jelenko (born July 22, 1991 in Maribor ) is a former Slovenian Nordic combined athlete .

Career

Jelenko made his international debut in 2004 in junior competitions. From March 2006 he started in FIS races and from 2008 in the Alpine and Continental Cups. On January 31, 2009 he made his debut in the Nordic Combined World Cup in Chaux-Neuve . In the second competition he was able to achieve the points. At the Junior World Championships in 2009 in Štrbské Pleso he reached 6th place in Gundersen over 5 km and 29th place in Gundersen over 10 km. With the team he reached 12th place in the team competition. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Liberec in 2009 he had to be content with lower placements in all individual competitions. He finished the 2008/09 season in 74th place in the overall World Cup standings. His breakthrough came at the 2010 Junior World Championships in Hinterzarten . He won the bronze medal with the team and the silver medal in Gundersen over 5 km. He was able to improve this result a year later at the Junior World Championships in Otepää . After he had to admit defeat to the German Johannes Rydzek over the 10 kilometer distance , he won the 5 kilometer distance ahead of Rydzek and won his first international gold medal. Jelenko ended his career after the 2018/19 season.

statistics

Participation in Winter Olympics

Year and place	competition
	Gundersen NS	Gundersen GS	team
2014 Sochi	21st	16.	-
2018 Pyeongchang	44.	41.	-

World Cup placements

season	space	Points
2008/09	74.	003
2011/12	56.	008th
2012/13	19th	261
2013/14	27.	130
2014/15	47.	038
2015/16	34.	061
2016/17	63.	005
2017/18	44.	032

Web links

Commons : Marjan Jelenko  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Marjan Jelenko in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• Marjan Jelenko on Olympic.org  - The Official website of the Olympic movement (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Goran Janus takes over team Slovenia, Marjan Jelenko retires. In: fis-ski.com. Fédération Internationale de Ski , September 13, 2019, accessed on September 13, 2019 .