Maja VtiÄ
Maja Vtic [ ʍ'titʃ ] ( born January 27, 1988 in Novo Mesto ) is a Slovenian ski jumper and lives in Mirna.
Career
Vtic that starts for the club SD Zabrdje and is trained by Damjan Šemrl, made her international debut on 19 February 2003 at the FIS jumping in width mountain. On July 23, 2004, she made her debut in the FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup. Here she succeeded in the first two competitions in Park City with the 18th place of the jump in the points. On 12th February 2005 she succeeded to the Great Hearthstone hill in Baiersbronn with second place for the first time the front runners. After another good results they finished the 2004/05 season in 8th place of the Continental Cup overall standings.
At the Junior World Cup 2007 in Tarvisio, she won the normal hill behind Lisa Demetz and Katie Willis the bronze medal. Even after their performance went back up. She won on 17 February 2008 in Breiteberg first time a Continental Cup competitions. At the Junior World Championships 2008 in Zakopane she reached the 15th place. On the basis of the achieved Continental Cup points she reached the end of the season 2007/ 08 the 4th place in the overall standings.
The 2008/2009 season began for the Slovenian with good results. So they could in December 2008 in Vancouver again celebrate a victory and reached in the following jumping rankings in the top ten. After a fall at the Continental Cup in Zakopane she had to pause for a long time and was so in the season 2009/2010 is not at the start.
In the Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo, it reached the normal hill in fifth place. On 3 December 2011, she made her debut in the World Cup in Lillehammer, was 42 and did not come in the second half. Later in the season they came with every jump in the second round. In the overall standings, they came on the 12th Place. The first mixed team of the 2012/13 season in Lillehammer she jumped with the Slovenian team in seventh place.
The Slovenian Championships 2012 she won the silver medal behind Katja Požun and before Urša Bogataj.
On February 1, 2014 Vtic jumped into Hinzenbach to third place and reached their first World Cup podium. With the Olympic debut of women's ski jumping she finished sixth and thus was best Slovene.