Andrej Miklavc

Andrej Miklavc ( born June 5, 1970 in Kranj ) is a Slovenian former alpine skier, who was largely specializes in the slalom.

Biography

First international experience gained Miklavc in the years 1987 to 1989 in three appearances at the Junior World Championships, where he scored three times in ninth place. Although he had still boast no countable income in the Ski World Cup, he was allowed to participate in the Olympic Winter Games in 1992. On December 6, 1992, he took as 22 of the slalom in Val d'Isere, the first World Cup points. The best performance in the following season, he scored at the Olympic Winter Games 1994 with the tenth place in the slalom.

At the beginning of 1995 Miklavc came in the World Cup for the first time in front in the top ten. He had 1995/96 The most successful season. Surprisingly, he won on November 26, 1995 slalom in Park City. It was followed by four other top -10 classifications, but also many failures. At the World Championships 1996 he went to fifth place, he also won this year the Slovenian slalom title. In the World Cup Winter 1996/97 three sixth places were his best results.

In the 1997/98 season Miklavc drove in World Cup slalom twice in fifth place, while he retired at the 1998 Winter Olympics in the slalom. In the European Cup, he finished this winter, the fourth in the slalom standings. Due to an injury, he then had to pause for a whole year. As a result, he could not quite match his usual level. 1999/2000 he was no more than 15 square beyond 2000/ 01 was a twelfth place be Bestergebnis. In December 2001 Miklavc stepped back from professional sports.

Achievements

Olympic games

  • 1992 Albertville: 17 Slalom, Giant Slalom 24
  • Lillehammer 1994: 10 Slalom

World Championships

  • Morioka 1993: 22 Slalom, Giant Slalom 31
  • Sierra Nevada 1996: 5 Slalom, Giant Slalom 17
  • Sestriere 1997: 17 Slalom

Junior World Championships

  • Halls 1987: 16 Slalom, Giant Slalom 35
  • Madonna di Campiglio 1988: 9 Super -G, Slalom 9th, 48th departure
  • Aleyska 1989: 9 Super -G

World Cup

  • 1995/ 96: 6 slalom rating
  • 13 finishes in the top ten, including 1 win:

European Cup

  • Season 1997/ 98: 4 slalom rating
  • 8 podiums, 3 wins ( 1994 /95):

Others

Slalom skiing 1996 Alpine Skiing World Cup Park City (Utah) 1997 Alpine Skiing World Cup 1998 Alpine Skiing World Cup Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1993 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1997 Serre Chevalier France Municipality of Kranjska Gora Nor-Am Cup
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