Alen Pajenk
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Maribor, SFR Yugoslavia
| Alen Pajenk | |||||
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 Pajenk in 2013 | |||||
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| Nationality | Slovenian | ||||
| Born | 23 April 1986 Maribor, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||
| Height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 357 cm (141 in) | ||||
| Block | 330 cm (130 in) | ||||
| Volleyball information | |||||
| Position | Middle blocker | ||||
| Current club | ACH Volley | ||||
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Alen Pajenk (born 23 April 1986) is a Slovenian volleyball player who plays for ACH Volley and the Slovenia national team. With Slovenia, he was the runner-up of the European Volleyball Championship three times, in 2015, 2019 and 2021.
Club
In 2013, Pajenk moved to Jastrzębski Węgiel.[1] In 2013–14, he reached the Final Four of the Champions League and won the bronze medal after defeating VC Zenit Kazan.[2][3] Jastrzębski Węgiel, including Pajenk, also finished in third place in the Polish Championship during the same season.[4]
National team
In August 2015, Pajenk won the gold medal with Slovenia in the 2015 European League.[5] The same year, he was also the runner-up with Slovenia at the 2015 European Championship.[6]
He represented Slovenia at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[7]
