Dijana Ravnikar

Dijana Grudiček - Ravnikar ( born June 4, 1978 in Rijeka; native Dijana Grudiček ) is a Slovenian biathlete and cross-country skier of Croatian origin.

Dijana Grudicek from TSK Jub Dob Prii Ljubljani operates since 2000 biathlon. Likewise, long the student from Cavle a member of the Slovenian national team. Before 2000, it was cross-country skier and competed for her native Croatia. At the Junior World Championships in 1996 in Asiago she was 58 about 5 -kilometer classic. About this route she took a year later in Canmore the 38th and 46th was also about 15 -kilometer freestyle. It was followed by other appearances in FIS races and in the Continental Cup. First major highlight were the Nordic World Ski Championships 1999 in Ramsau, where the Croatian 57th 5 -kilometer Classic has reached the 52nd place in the pursuit and 49 was about 30-kilometer classic. For the following season, they switched from cross-country skiing and biathlon ray tube nationality of Croatia to Slovenia.

Your Biathlon World Cup debut in 2000, she celebrated with a single in Hochfilzen ( 97th ). Although she never was able to place in the top 60 within the next two years, she was appointed to the squad for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. In individual she was 57, and with that came the first time in the top 60, with the season, she was even sixth. It took quite a while until they ran at a persecution in Pokljuka than 27 for the first time in the points. Their best season was in 2005 /06. It reached as Eleventh in a Pursuit and in twelfth in a mass start in Kontiolahti their best individual results to 2008 and was with the Slovenian season third in a World Cup race in Oberhof. In the 2007 /08 season, these results were exceeded with an eighth place in the persecution in Ruhpolding and undercut in Pyeong Chang, ranked seventh in the sprint again.

At Biathlon World Championships takes Grudicek since 2001 in Pokljuka regularly participate. In single race she could initially achieve any significant results, but with the season they often came to good rankings. Best result was a fourth place finish at the season - Biathlon World Championships 2003 in Antholz. After the Games in Salt Lake City Dijana Grudicek in 2006 took a second time in the Olympic Games in Turin in part. In the single, it reached a good 20th place, with the season they finished sixth. In the Biathlon World Championships 2008 in Östersund she reached the tenth in the sprint, in pursuit of the eleventh and ran with it into the world top. Dijana Grudiček - Ravnika took part in the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Her best result was the 35th place in the individual. With the season they finished eighth.

After they had finished after the Olympic Games 2010 her career first, she returned in 2013 in Antholz in the Slovenian World Cup team and became the 85th local sprints.

Biathlon World Cup rankings

The table shows all placements (depending on the year, including hosting the Olympic Games and World Championships ).

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  • Dijana Grudiček - Ravnikar in the database of IBU (English)
  • Dijana Grudiček - Ravnikar in the database of the FIS ( English)
  • Cross-country skiers (Croatia )
  • Biathlete (Slovenia )
  • Olympian (Slovenia )
  • Born in 1978
  • Woman
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