Golden-Bronze Ski-Flying Team Returns Home

Ljubljana, 27 February - Slovenian ski jumpers were welcomed home as heroes on Monday after winning gold and a team bronze medal at the World Ski Flying Championships in Norway's Vikersund this weekend. A big welcoming event will be held for them in Ljubljana's Congress Square on Tuesday.

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk honours the Slovenian ski-jumping team. Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk honours the Slovenian ski-jumping team.
Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk honours the Slovenian ski-jumping team. Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk honours the Slovenian ski-jumping team.
Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk honours the Slovenian ski-jumping team. Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk honours the Slovenian ski-jumping team.
Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk honours the Slovenian ski-jumping team. Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk honours the Slovenian ski-jumping team.
Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brnik The Slovenian ski-jumping team showing their golden and bronze medals from Norway' Vikersund. Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brnik
The Slovenian ski-jumping team showing their golden and bronze medals from Norway' Vikersund.
Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brnik Fans greeting the Slovenian ski-jumping team after their winning of golden and bronze medals in Norway' Vikersund. Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Fans greeting the Slovenian ski-jumping team after their winning of golden and bronze medals in Norway' Vikersund.
Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brnik Fans greeting the Slovenian ski-jumping team after their winning of golden and bronze medals in Norway' Vikersund. Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Fans greeting the Slovenian ski-jumping team after their winning of golden and bronze medals in Norway' Vikersund.
Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brnik Fans waiting for the Slovenian ski-jumping team after their winning of golden and bronze medals in Norway' Vikersund. Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brnik
Fans waiting for the Slovenian ski-jumping team after their winning of golden and bronze medals in Norway' Vikersund.
Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brnik The Slovenian ski-jumping team addressing the press shortly after touching ground. Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

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The Slovenian ski-jumping team addressing the press shortly after touching ground.
Photo: tamino Petelinšek/STA

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