Mitja Valenčič
Slovenian alpine skier (born 1978)
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Mitja Valenčič (born 1 February 1978 in Cerklje na Gorenjskem) is a Slovenian alpine skier, specialized in slalom.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 February 1978 |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Skiing career | |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
| Club | TRG – ASK Triglav Kranj |
| Disciplines | Giant slalom, slalom |
World Cup debut | January 1997 (age 18) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 3 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 6 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 16 |
Valenčič represented Slovenia at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics where he was on 6th place.[2] His best result in the Alpine Skiing World Cup is the 4th place in slalom (Zagreb, 2010).
