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Žan Kranjec
Personal information
Born (1992-11-15) 15 November 1992 (age 32)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
CountrySlovenia
Skiing career
DisciplinesGiant slalom, Slalom
ClubNOV - SD Novinar
World Cup debut5 March 2011 (age 18)
Websitezankranjec.si
Olympics
Teams1 – (2014)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams2 – (2013, 2015)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons4th – (20142017)
Wins0
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (79th in 2016)
Discipline titles0 – (26th in (GS, 2016)
Medal record
Men’s alpine skiing
Representing  Slovenia
Junior World Ski Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Roccaraso Team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Quebec Giant Slalom
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Roccaraso Giant Slalom
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Roccaraso Combined

Žan Kranjec (born 15 November 1992)[1] is a World Cup alpine ski racer from Slovenia. He specializes in the technical events of giant slalom and slalom.

Kranjec represented Slovenia at the World Championships in 2013 and was 22nd in giant slalom. At the 2013 FIS Junior World Ski Championships, he won a bronze medal in giant slalom. His World Cup debut took place in Kranjska Gora in March 2011.[2]

World Cup results

Season standings

Season Age  Overall   Slalom  Giant
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2014 21 129 46
2015 22 121 37
2016 23 79 26
2016 24 6 4

Standings through 13 Nov 2016.

Top ten finishes

Season Date Location Discipline Place
2017 23 Oct 2016 Austria Sölden, Austria Giant slalom 4th

World Championships results

  Year    Age   Slalom  Giant
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2013 20 22
2015 22 32 DNF1

Olympic results

  Year    Age   Slalom  Giant
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2014 21 DNF1 23

References