Mitja Kunc

{{Short description|Slovenian alpine skier}}

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Mitja Kunc (born 12 November 1971 in Črna na Koroškem, SFR Yugoslavia), is a former Slovenian alpine skier.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418015731/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/mitja-kunc-1.html Mitja Kunc at Sports Reference]

He has one victory in Alpine Skiing World Cup. The first peak of his career was in 1994 Winter Olympics, where he finished 4th in slalom. In the following years he was treated for injuries until the second peak of his career in years 2000–2002, when he won a race in Yongpyong and a bronze medal in Alpine World Ski Championships 2001, both of them in slalom.{{cite web |url=http://www.fis-ski.com/uk/604/613.html?sector=AL&competitorid=32936&type=result |title=FIS-Ski – biographie |website=fis-ski.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041126232953/http://www.fis-ski.com/uk/604/613.html?sector=AL&competitorid=32936&type=result |archive-date=2004-11-26}} He retired in 2005 after the race in Kranjska Gora.

World Cup results

=Season standings=

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! Season

! Age

! Overall

! Slalom

! Giant
slalom

! Super-G

! Downhill

! Combined

19901810741
1991195217
1992209934
1993218922
199422353212
199523472817
199624492421
199725704126
19982611344
199927583724
20002819128
20012926929
200230254
2003316725
2004329944
20053312649

=Race podiums=

  • 1 win (1 SL)
  • 6 podiums (4 SL, 2 GS)

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! Season

! Date

! Location

! Discipline

! Position

| 1994

| align="right" | 18 January 1994

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SUI}} Crans-Montana, Switzerland

| | Giant slalom

| | 2nd

| 1995

| align="right" | 6 January 1995

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SLO}} Kranjska Gora, Slovenia

| | Giant slalom

| | 2nd

| 2000

| bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align="right" | 27 February 2000

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Yongpyong, South Korea

| bgcolor="#BOEOE6" | Slalom

| bgcolor="#BOEOE6" | 1st

| 2001

| align="right" | 23 January 2001

| align="left" | {{flagicon|AUT}} Schladming, Austria

| | Slalom

| | 3rd

rowspan="2" | 2002

| align="right" | 6 January 2002

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SUI}} Adelboden, Switzerland

| | Slalom

| | 3rd

align="right" | 13 January 2002

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SUI}} Wengen, Switzerland

| | Slalom

| | 2nd

Olympic Games results

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! Season

! Age

! Slalom

! Giant
slalom

! Super-G

! Downhill

! Combined

1992202327
199422414287
19982618
200230DNF228

World Championships results

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! Season

! Age

! Slalom

! Giant
slalom

! Super-G

! Downhill

! Combined

1991196
19932117
199624141436435
199725
19992715DNF2
200129style="background:#c96;" | 315
200331DNF2DNS2

References