About Špela Pretnar
Born 1973. Špela Pretnar is a Slovenian and Yugoslav alpine skier and journalist.
Špela Pretnar (born 5 March 1973) is a Slovenian former alpine skier.
In her career, Pretnar won six races in Alpine Skiing World Cup races, with 13 podiums altogether. 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.
Pretnar was a sports reporter at a Slovenian commercial TV station POP TV. She has a son named Mak Rebolj (born October 2010).
World Cup results Season titles Season Discipline2000 Slalom
Season standings Season Age Overall Slalom Giantslalom Super-G Downhill Combined 1992 18 99 — 39 — — — 1993 19 55 45 25 51 — 15 1994 20 15 22 15 27 35 9 1995 21 7 11 3 15 — 6 1996 22 1997 23 48 38 18 — — — 1998 24 19 10 18 — — — 1999 25 19 7 13 — — — 2000 26 7 1 33 — — — 2001 27 36 13 44 — — — 2002 28 49 18 43 — — — 2003 29 65 25 56 — — —
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 Flachau, Austria Super-G 3rd 23 January 1995 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy Giant slalom 3rd 25 February 1995 Maribor, Slovenia Giant slalom 2nd 18 March 1995 Bormio, Italy Giant slalom 1st 1998 5 January 1998 Slalom 3rd 11 January 1998 Slalom 3rd 1999 23 February 1999 Åre, Sweden Slalom 1st 2000 20 November 1999 Copper Mountain, United States Slalom 1st 6 January 2000 Maribor, Slovenia Slalom 2nd 9 January 2000 Berchtesgaden, Germany Slalom 1st 12 February 2000 Santa Caterina, Italy Slalom 1st 20 February 2000 Åre, Sweden Slalom 1st 10 March 2000 Sestriere, Italy Slalom 3rd
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Who is Špela Pretnar?
Slovenian female alpine skier
When was Špela Pretnar born?
Špela Pretnar was born on 5 March 1973 in Bled.
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Špela Pretnar is an alpine skier and journalist.
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Špela Pretnar is Slovenian and Yugoslav.
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