Špela Pretnar

Špela Pretnar (born 5 March 1973) is a Slovenian former alpine skier.

Špela Pretnar
Born (1973-03-05) 5 March 1973
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, giant slalom
World Cup debut27 January 1992
Retired27 March 2004
Olympics
Medals0 (0 gold)
World Championships
Medals0 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons12
Wins6
Podiums13
Overall titles0
Discipline titles1

In her career, Pretnar won six races in Alpine Skiing World Cup races, with 13 podiums altogether.[1] In the 1999–2000 season, she won a small crystal globe in slalom. Pretnar was named Slovenian sportswoman of the year in 2000. Pretnar represented Slovenia at the 2002 Winter Olympics.[2]

Pretnar was a sports reporter at a Slovenian commercial TV station POP TV. She has a son named Mak Rebolj (born October 2010). [3]

World Cup results

Season titles

Season Discipline
2000Slalom

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined
1992189939
1993195545255115
19942015221527359
1995217113156
199622
199723483818
199824191018
19992519713
2000267133
200127361344
200228491843
200329652556

Race podiums

  • 6 wins – (5 SL, 1 GS)
  • 13 podiums – (9 SL, 3 GS, 1 SG)
Season Date Location Discipline Position
1995 10 January 1995 Austria Flachau, Austria Super-G 3rd
23 January 1995 Italy Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy Giant slalom 3rd
25 February 1995 Slovenia Maribor, Slovenia Giant slalom 2nd
18 March 1995 Italy Bormio, Italy Giant slalom 1st
1998 5 January 1998 Slalom 3rd
11 January 1998 Slalom 3rd
1999 23 February 1999 Sweden Åre, Sweden Slalom 1st
2000 20 November 1999 United States Copper Mountain, United States Slalom 1st
6 January 2000 Slovenia Maribor, Slovenia Slalom 2nd
9 January 2000 Germany Berchtesgaden, Germany Slalom 1st
12 February 2000 Italy Santa Caterina, Italy Slalom 1st
20 February 2000 Sweden Åre, Sweden Slalom 1st
10 March 2000 Italy Sestriere, Italy Slalom 3rd

References

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