Slovenia at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Slovenia at the
2026 Winter Olympics
IOC codeSLO
NOCOlympic Committee of Slovenia
Websitewww.olympic.si
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
6 February 2026 (2026-02-06) – 22 February 2026 (2026-02-22)
Competitors37 (19 men and 18 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearers (opening)Domen Prevc and Nika Prevc
Flag bearer (closing)Lila Lapanja
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
4
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Yugoslavia (1924–1988)

Slovenia competed at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026.

Ski jumpers Domen Prevc and Nika Prevc were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony,[1][2] while alpine skier Lila Lapanja was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[3][4]

Competitors

Slovenia was represented by 37 athletes (19 men and 18 women) in six sports.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 3 5 8
Biathlon 5 4 9
Cross-country skiing 3 4 7
Nordic combined 2 N/a 2
Ski jumping 3 4 7
Snowboarding 3 1 4
Total 19 18 37

Medalists

The following Slovenian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

Alpine skiing

Slovenia qualified five female and three male alpine skier through the basic quota.[5][6]

Men Single
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Martin Čater Downhill N/a 1:53.51 16
Miha Hrobat 1:53.30 13
Martin Čater Super-G 1:26.99 20
Miha Hrobat 1:26.53 13
Žan Kranjec Giant slalom 1:16.03 9 1:11.41 22 2:27.44 12
Women Single
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ilka Štuhec Downhill N/a 1:38.08 15
Super-G DNF
Ana Bucik Jogan Giant slalom 1:05.35 25 DNF
Caterina Sinigoi 1:07.10 38 1:13.36 31 2:20.46 31
Nika Tomšič 1:07.54 40 1:14.35 35 2:21.89 36
Ana Bucik Jogan Slalom 49.89 27 53.83 25 1:43.72 24
Lila Lapajna 51.91 44 55.87 36 1:47.78 36
Caterina Sinigoi 50.87 38 54.54 28 1:45.41 30
Nika Tomšič 50.33 34 54.64 29 1:44.97 28
Women Team
Athlete Event Downhill Slalom Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ilka Štuhec
Ana Bucik Jogan
Team combined 1:38.29 15 DNF

Biathlon

Slovenia qualified four female and five male biathletes through the 2024–25 Biathlon World Cup score.[7][8]

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Miha Dovžan Individual 56:28.0 1 (0+0+0+1) 20
Pursuit 36:29.0 6 (1+1+2+2) 46
Sprint 25:10.4 1 (0+1) 36
Jakov Fak Individual 56:55.5 2 (1+0+1+0) 29
Pursuit 33:47.5 1 (0+1+0+0) 14
Sprint 24:45.2 1 (0+1) 25
Mass start 42:23.2 1 (0+0+1+0) 16
Lovro Planko Individual 58:16.9 4 (0+1+1+2) 48
Pursuit 34:52.2 4 (0+0+2+2) 31
Sprint 25:06.0 3 (2+1) 34
Anton Vidmar Individual 1:01:06.9 7 (2+2+0+3) 71
Pursuit 34:20.9 2 (1+1+0+0) 23
Sprint 25:10.0 2 (0+2) 35
Miha Dovžan
Jakov Fak
Lovro Planko
Anton Vidmar
Men's relay 1:22:53.0 12 (1+11) 9
Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Manca Caserman Individual 51:04.9 6 (2+0+1+3) 85
Sprint 23:41.8 1 (0+1) 65
Polona Klemenčič Individual 45:09.9 4 (1+0+1+2) 38
Pursuit 33:08.7 5 (1+1+1+2) 28
Sprint 22:17.5 2 (0+2) 25
Anamarija Lampič Individual 49:21.6 8 (4+2+1+1) 76
Sprint 24:25.7 6 (3+3) 78
Lena Repinc Individual 48:09.3 6 (3+2+1+0) 70
Pursuit 33:23.6 4 (2+1+0+1) 32
Sprint 22:13.6 0 (0+0) 21
Manca Caserman
Polona Klemenčič
Anamarija Lampič
Lena Repinc
Women's relay 1:15:22.1 17 (1+16) 16
Mixed relay
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Lovro Planko
Anton Vidmar
Polona Klemenčič
Lena Repinc
Relay 1:07:40.9 2+11 13

Cross-country skiing

Slovenia qualified one female and one male cross-country skiers through the basic quota.[9] Following the completion of the 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Slovenia qualified further three female and two male athletes.[9]

Distance
Men
Athlete Event Final
Time Deficit Rank
Vili Črv 10 km freestyle 23:04.4 +2:28.2 50
50 km classical 2:21:55.5 +15:10.7 30
Miha Šimenc 10 km freestyle 23:04.6 +2:28.4 51
50 km classical 2:24:25.3 +17:40.5 37
Nejc Štern 10 km freestyle 23:38.4 +3:02.2 62
Women
Athlete Event Classical Freestyle Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Deficit Rank
Anja Mandeljc 10 km freestyle N/a 26:05.0 +3:15.8 48
Lucija Medja N/a 30:14.6 +7:25.4 95
Tia Janežič N/a 29:12.3 +6:23.1 89
Neža Žerjav N/a 27:13.7 +4:24.5 70
Neža Žerjav 20 km skiathlon 32:53.4 55 LAP 56
Anja Mandeljc 50 km classical N/a LAP 34
Tia Janežič
Anja Mandeljc
Lucija Medja
Neža Žerjav
4×7.5 km relay N/a LAP 18
Sprint
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Miha Šimenc Sprint 3:18.87 31 Did not advance
Vili Črv 3:23.44 43 Did not advance
Nejc Štern 3:26.12 50 Did not advance
Miha Šimenc
Nejc Štern
Team sprint 6:01.37 16 N/a Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tia Janežič Sprint 4:11.19 65 Did not advance
Lucija Medja 4:06.67 57 Did not advance
Lucija Medja
Anja Mandeljc
Team sprint 7:14.31 16 N/a Did not advance

Nordic Combined

Slovenia sent two male athletes to the Olympics.[6]

Men Single
Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country Total
Distance Points Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gašper Brecl Normal hill/10 km 93.5 113.9 20 33:14.4 25 34:29.4 24
Large hill/10 km 121.0 115.2 25 26:21.3 22 28:40.3 26
Vid Vrhovnik Normal hill/10 km 91.5 106.9 26 33:48.5 28 35:31.5 28
Large hill/10 km 126.5 121.9 20 26:19.5 21 28:11.5 22
Men Team
Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country Total
Distance Points Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gašper Brecl
Vid Vrhovnik
Team large hill/2 × 7.5 km 230.0 197.8 9 44:03.7 9 45:08.7 10

Ski jumping

Slovenia sent 4 women and 3 men to the Olympics.[10]

Men Single
Athlete Event First round Final round Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Points Rank
Anže Lanišek Normal hill 97.5 123.7 28 Q 97.5 125.9 20 249.6 26
Large hill 124.5 53.7 28 Q 118.5 42.9 30 214.3 30
Domen Prevc Normal hill 100.0 130.6 8 Q 105.0 131.2 7 261.8 6
Large hill 138.5 78.9 2 Q 141.5 84.3 1 301.8
Timi Zajc Normal hill 99.0 126.5 16 Q 100.5 125.4 24 251.9 21
Large hill 123.0 116.9 34 Did not advance
Men Team
Athlete Event First round Second round Final Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Points Rank
Anže Lanišek
Domen Prevc
Large hill super team 265.5 280.9 2 Q 258.00 255.2 7 Q Cancelled 536.1 5
Women Single
Athlete Event First round Final Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Points Rank
Katra Komar Large hill 114.0 90.2 39 Did not advance
Maja Kovačič 122.0 109.6 20 124.0 116.7 17 226.3 19
Nika Prevc 128.0 128.3 5 127.5 143.2 2 271.5
Nika Vodan 112.0 117.9 12 129.5 137.0 6 254.9 9
Katra Komar Normal hill 91.0 106.6 34 Did not advance
Maja Kovačič 92.0 106.9 32 Did not advance
Nika Prevc 98.0 135.9 2 99.5 130.3 2 266.2
Nika Vodan 95.0 126.3 7 94.5 116.2 14 242.5 8
Mixed Team
Athlete Event First round Final Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Points Rank
Anže Lanišek
Domen Prevc
Nika Prevc
Nika Vodan
Normal hill 399.5 526.9 1 400.0 542.3 1 1069.2

Snowboarding

Slovenia sent three male and one female snowboarders to the Olympics.[6]

Men Parallel
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Žan Košir Men's giant slalom 1:27.33 9 Q  Kim (KOR)
L DNF
Did not advance
Rok Marguč 1:27.56 16 Q  Fischnaller (ITA)
L +0.59
Did not advance
Tim Mastnak 1:27.48 15 Q  March (ITA)
W
 Felicetti (ITA)
W
 Karl (AUT)
L +0.24
 Zamfirov (BUL)
L +0.00 (photo)
4
Women Parallel
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Gloria Kotnik Women's giant slalom 1:35.43 17 Did not advance

References

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  3. ^ "Milano Cortina 2026 Closing Ceremony: full list of flagbearers for every nation". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 22 February 2026. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
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  5. ^ "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). Retrieved 28 December 2025.
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  7. ^ "World Cup Standings 2024/25". Eurosport.com. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  8. ^ "IBU qualifying points". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  9. ^ a b "Cross-Country quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  10. ^ "Znane so skakalne kvote za olimpijske igre, pri moški s polno kvoto le Avstrija in Nemčija" [The Olympic ski jumping quotas are allocated, with only Austria and Germany having a full quota for men] (in Slovenian). Siol. 19 January 2026. Retrieved 23 February 2026.