Slovenia at the 2026 Winter Olympics

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IOC codeSLO
NOCOlympic Committee of Slovenia
Websitewww.olympic.si
Competitors37 (19 men and 18 women) in 6 sports
Slovenia at the
2026 Winter Olympics
Flag of Slovenia
IOC codeSLO
NOCOlympic Committee of Slovenia
Websitewww.olympic.si
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
6 February 2026 (2026-02-06) – 22 February 2026 (2026-02-22)
Competitors37 (19 men and 18 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearers (opening)Domen Prevc and Nika Prevc
Flag bearer (closing)Lila Lapanja
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
4
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Yugoslavia (1924–1988)

Slovenia competed at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026.

Ski jumpers Domen Prevc and Nika Prevc were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony,[1][2] while alpine skier Lila Lapanja was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[3][4]

Slovenia was represented by 37 athletes (19 men and 18 women) in six sports.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 358
Biathlon 549
Cross-country skiing 347
Nordic combined 2N/a2
Ski jumping 347
Snowboarding 314
Total191837

Medalists

The following Slovenian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

Alpine skiing

Slovenia qualified five female and three male alpine skier through the basic quota.[5][6]

Men Single
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Martin Čater Downhill N/a 1:53.51 16
Miha Hrobat 1:53.30 13
Martin Čater Super-G 1:26.99 20
Miha Hrobat 1:26.53 13
Žan Kranjec Giant slalom 1:16.03 9 1:11.41 22 2:27.44 12
Women Single
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ilka Štuhec Downhill N/a 1:38.08 15
Super-G DNF
Ana Bucik Jogan Giant slalom 1:05.35 25 DNF
Caterina Sinigoi 1:07.10 38 1:13.36 31 2:20.46 31
Nika Tomšič 1:07.54 40 1:14.35 35 2:21.89 36
Ana Bucik Jogan Slalom 49.89 27 53.83 25 1:43.72 24
Lila Lapajna 51.91 44 55.87 36 1:47.78 36
Caterina Sinigoi 50.87 38 54.54 28 1:45.41 30
Nika Tomšič 50.33 34 54.64 29 1:44.97 28
Women Team
Athlete Event Downhill Slalom Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ilka Štuhec
Ana Bucik Jogan		 Team combined 1:38.29 15 DNF

Biathlon

Slovenia qualified four female and five male biathletes through the 2024–25 Biathlon World Cup score.[7][8]

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Miha Dovžan Individual 56:28.0 1 (0+0+0+1) 20
Pursuit 36:29.0 6 (1+1+2+2) 46
Sprint 25:10.4 1 (0+1) 36
Jakov Fak Individual 56:55.5 2 (1+0+1+0) 29
Pursuit 33:47.5 1 (0+1+0+0) 14
Sprint 24:45.2 1 (0+1) 25
Mass start 42:23.2 1 (0+0+1+0) 16
Lovro Planko Individual 58:16.9 4 (0+1+1+2) 48
Pursuit 34:52.2 4 (0+0+2+2) 31
Sprint 25:06.0 3 (2+1) 34
Anton Vidmar Individual 1:01:06.9 7 (2+2+0+3) 71
Pursuit 34:20.9 2 (1+1+0+0) 23
Sprint 25:10.0 2 (0+2) 35
Miha Dovžan
Jakov Fak
Lovro Planko
Anton Vidmar		 Men's relay 1:22:53.0 12 (1+11) 9
Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Manca Caserman Individual 51:04.9 6 (2+0+1+3) 85
Sprint 23:41.8 1 (0+1) 65
Polona Klemenčič Individual 45:09.9 4 (1+0+1+2) 38
Pursuit 33:08.7 5 (1+1+1+2) 28
Sprint 22:17.5 2 (0+2) 25
Anamarija Lampič Individual 49:21.6 8 (4+2+1+1) 76
Sprint 24:25.7 6 (3+3) 78
Lena Repinc Individual 48:09.3 6 (3+2+1+0) 70
Pursuit 33:23.6 4 (2+1+0+1) 32
Sprint 22:13.6 0 (0+0) 21
Manca Caserman
Polona Klemenčič
Anamarija Lampič
Lena Repinc		 Women's relay 1:15:22.1 17 (1+16) 16
Mixed relay
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Lovro Planko
Anton Vidmar
Polona Klemenčič
Lena Repinc		 Relay 1:07:40.9 2+11 13

Cross-country skiing

Slovenia qualified one female and one male cross-country skiers through the basic quota.[9] Following the completion of the 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Slovenia qualified further three female and two male athletes.[9]

Distance
Men
Athlete Event Final
Time Deficit Rank
Vili Črv 10 km freestyle 23:04.4 +2:28.2 50
50 km classical 2:21:55.5 +15:10.7 30
Miha Šimenc 10 km freestyle 23:04.6 +2:28.4 51
50 km classical 2:24:25.3 +17:40.5 37
Nejc Štern 10 km freestyle 23:38.4 +3:02.2 62
Women
Athlete Event Classical Freestyle Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Deficit Rank
Anja Mandeljc 10 km freestyle N/a 26:05.0 +3:15.8 48
Lucija Medja N/a 30:14.6 +7:25.4 95
Tia Janežič N/a 29:12.3 +6:23.1 89
Neža Žerjav N/a 27:13.7 +4:24.5 70
Neža Žerjav 20 km skiathlon 32:53.4 55 LAP 56
Anja Mandeljc 50 km classical N/a LAP 34
Tia Janežič
Anja Mandeljc
Lucija Medja
Neža Žerjav		 4×7.5 km relay N/a LAP 18
Sprint
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Miha Šimenc Sprint 3:18.87 31 Did not advance
Vili Črv 3:23.44 43 Did not advance
Nejc Štern 3:26.12 50 Did not advance
Miha Šimenc
Nejc Štern		 Team sprint 6:01.37 16 N/a Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tia Janežič Sprint 4:11.19 65 Did not advance
Lucija Medja 4:06.67 57 Did not advance
Lucija Medja
Anja Mandeljc		 Team sprint 7:14.31 16 N/a Did not advance

Nordic Combined

Slovenia sent two male athletes to the Olympics.[6]

Men Single
Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country Total
Distance Points Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gašper Brecl Normal hill/10 km 93.5 113.9 20 33:14.4 25 34:29.4 24
Large hill/10 km 121.0 115.2 25 26:21.3 22 28:40.3 26
Vid Vrhovnik Normal hill/10 km 91.5 106.9 26 33:48.5 28 35:31.5 28
Large hill/10 km 126.5 121.9 20 26:19.5 21 28:11.5 22
Men Team
Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country Total
Distance Points Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gašper Brecl
Vid Vrhovnik		 Team large hill/2 × 7.5 km 230.0 197.8 9 44:03.7 9 45:08.7 10

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