About Anamari Velenšek
Born 1991. Anamari Velenšek is a Slovenian judoka.
Anamari "Ana" Velenšek (born 15 May 1991) is a Slovenian judoka. She won several medals at the world and European championships in 2011–15 and competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, winning a bronze medal in 2016. In 2015, she won silver at the World Championships. That year, she also won gold in the Military World Games and bronze at the European Games. She also competed in the women's +78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
She trains at the Sankaku club, in her home town of Celje. Since 2011, she is part of the Slovenian Armed Forces Athletes Unit. She is studying for a degree in social care. Her sister, Klara Apotekar, is also an international judoka.
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Who is Anamari Velenšek?
Slovene judoka
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Anamari Velenšek was born on 15 May 1991 in Celje.
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Anamari Velenšek is a judoka.
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Anamari Velenšek is Slovenian.
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