Slovenia at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Slovenia competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States.

Slovenia at the 2002 Winter Olympics
IOC code	SLO
NOC	Olympic Committee of Slovenia
Website	www.olympic.si (in Slovene and English)
in Salt Lake City
Competitors	40 (24 men, 16 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer	Dejan Košir (snowboarding)
Medals Ranked 23rd	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Other related appearances
Yugoslavia (1924–1988)

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Bronze	Damjan Fras Primož Peterka Robert Kranjec Peter Žonta	Ski Jumping	Men's Large Hill (K-120) Team Competition

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
		Time	Time	Time	Rank
Jernej Koblar	Downhill			1:42.31	33
Gregor Šparovec				1:41.88	31
Andrej Jerman				1:41.85	28
Peter Pen				1:41.66	23
Peter Pen	Super-G			DSQ	–
Andrej Jerman				1:24.35	21
Jernej Koblar				1:23.82	15
Gregor Šparovec				1:23.52	13
Mitja Kunc	Giant Slalom	1:14.95	1:13.22	2:28.17	28
Jure Košir		1:14.10	DNF	DNF	–
Uroš Pavlovčič		1:14.01	DNF	DNF	–
Jernej Koblar		1:13.15	1:13.21	2:26.36	18
Mitja Kunc	Slalom	51.08	DNF	DNF	–
Rene Mlekuž		50.57	DNF	DNF	–
Drago Grubelnik		50.51	DNF	DNF	–
Jure Košir		49.80	53.54	1:43.34	8

Men's combined

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Total time	Rank
Mitja Dragšič	DSQ	–	–	DSQ	–
Andrej Jerman	1:42.42	DNF	–	DNF	–
Jernej Koblar	1:41.70	48.42	53.35	3:23.47	9
Gregor Šparovec	1:40.42	DNF	–	DNF	–

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
		Time	Time	Time	Rank
Mojca Suhadolc	Downhill			1:43.10	28
Špela Bračun				1:42.48	22
Špela Bračun	Super-G			1:16.35	24
Mojca Suhadolc				1:15.90	21
Alenka Dovžan	Giant Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Špela Pretnar		1:18.81	1:16.75	2:35.56	20
Tina Maze		1:17.16	1:16.20	2:33.36	12
Lea Dabič	Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Alenka Dovžan		55.73	56.92	1:52.65	17
Špela Pretnar		55.16	58.93	1:54.09	20
Nataša Bokal		55.02	54.92	1:49.94	9

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses 1	Time	Rank
10 km sprint	Sašo Grajf	2	27:52.6	59
	Janez Marič	2	27:28.6	44
	Marko Dolenc	1	26:47.0	27
	Tomaž Globočnik	1	26:40.0	23
12.5 km pursuit 2	Sašo Grajf	3	37:38.9	46
	Janez Marič	5	36:51.4	38
	Marko Dolenc	4	36:06.1	29
	Tomaž Globočnik	0	34:42.6	19

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time 3	Rank
20 km	Janez Ožbolt	57:16.2	6	1'03:16.2	82
	Janez Marič	51:51.9	5	56:51.9	43
	Tomaž Globočnik	53:40.6	1	54:40.6	18
	Marko Dolenc	51:45.8	2	53:45.8	13

Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay

Athletes	Race
	Misses 1	Time	Rank
Sašo Grajf Tomaž Globočnik Janez Marič Marko Dolenc	4	1'28:23.6	10

Women

Event	Athlete	Misses 1	Time	Rank
7.5 km sprint	Tadeja Brankovič	5	25:14.0	63
	Andreja Mali	1	22:45.5	27
	Lucija Larisi	1	22:44.7	26
	Andreja Grašič	1	21:55.6	10
10 km pursuit 4	Andreja Mali	3	34:46.3	32
	Lucija Larisi	4	34:40.2	29
	Andreja Grašič	1	32:01.9	8

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time 3	Rank
15 km	Dijana Grudiček-Ravnikar	48:50.3	7	55:50.3	57
	Andreja Grašič	47:06.4	8	55:06.4	56
	Tadeja Brankovič	49:08.9	4	53:08.9	41
	Lucija Larisi	49:12.1	2	51:12.1	25

Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay

Athletes	Race
	Misses 1	Time	Rank
Lucija Larisi Andreja Grašič Dijana Grudiček-Ravnikar Tadeja Brankovič	0	1'30:18.0	6

¹ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

² Starting delay based on 10 km sprint results.

³ One minute added per missed target.

⁴ Starting delay based on 7.5 km sprint results.

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men

Sprint

Athlete	Qualifying round		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Matej Soklič	2:53.42	13 Q	2:57.1	3	did not advance

Pursuit

Athlete	10 km C		10 km F pursuit1
	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Matej Soklič	28:20.7	48 Q	28:05.4	55

¹ Starting delay based on 10 km C. results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Women

Sprint

Athlete	Qualifying round		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Teja Gregorin	3:25.64	34	did not advance
Nataša Lačen	3:24.90	32	did not advance
Andreja Mali	3:15.75	7 Q	3:14.8	1 Q	3:19.8	4 QB	3:25.9	7

Pursuit

Athlete	5 km C		5 km F pursuit2
	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Teja Gregorin	14:20.7	42 Q	14:05.4	41
Nataša Lačen	14:14.7	36 Q	13:15.9	23
Petra Majdič	13:06.1	1 Q	12:18.3	7

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
10 km C	Nataša Lačen	30:31.3	30
	Petra Majdič	29:03.9	8
15 km F	Nataša Lačen	43:05.0	32
30 km C	Petra Majdič	1'35:51.8	12

² Starting delay based on 5 km C. results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

4 × 5 km relay

Athletes	Race
	Time	Rank
Petra Majdič Teja Gregorin Andreja Mali Nataša Lačen	51:19.6	9

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Women

Athlete	Points	SP	FS	Rank
Mojca Kopač	31.5	19	22	22

Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Miha Gale	Aerials	193.20	17	did not advance

Nordic combined

Main article: Nordic combined at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men's sprint

Events:

• large hill ski jumping
• 7.5 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athlete	Ski Jumping		Cross-country time	Total rank
	Points	Rank
Andrej Jezeršek	100.1	27	17:52.8	12

Men's individual

Events:

• normal hill ski jumping
• 15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athlete	Ski Jumping		Cross-country time	Total rank
	Points	Rank
Andrej Jezeršek	223.5	19	42:02.9	13

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Athlete	Event	Qualifying jump			Final jump 1			Final jump 2		Total
		Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Damjan Fras	Normal hill	87.5	108.0	23 Q	88.5	110.5	30 Q	90.5	114.5	225.0	28
Primož Peterka		93.0	122.0	2 Q	92.5	121.5	7 Q	91.5	119.0	240.5	10
Robert Kranjec		93.5	122.0	2 Q	91.5	117.5	14 Q	92.5	118.5	236.0	15
Peter Žonta		Pre-qualified			90.0	114.00	24 Q	95.0	125.5	239.5	13
Damjan Fras	Large hill	113.5	100.8	15 Q	123.0	119.9	15 Q	113.5	101.3	221.2	22
Primož Peterka		116.0	105.3	9 Q	123.0	120.9	13 Q	119.5	112.1	233.0	15
Robert Kranjec		122.0	119.1	1 Q	122.0	118.1	17 Q	122.5	119.5	237.6	11
Peter Žonta		Pre-qualified			124.0	121.2	12 Q	120.0	113.0	234.2	13

Men's team large hill

Athletes	Result
	Points 1	Rank
Damjan Fras Primož Peterka Robert Kranjec Peter Žonta	946.3

¹ Four teams members performed two jumps each.

Snowboarding

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men's parallel giant slalom

Athlete	Qualifying		Round one	Quarter final	Semi final	Final	Rank
	Time	Rank
Tomaž Knafelj	DNF	–	did not advance
Dejan Košir	36.71	5 Q	Stephen Copp W	Richard Richardsson L	did not advance		5

References

• Official Olympic Reports Archived 2007-06-12 at the Wayback Machine
• International Olympic Committee results database
• Olympic Winter Games 2002, full results by sports-reference.com