Winter Athletes Dominate Highest National Sports Awards

Ljubljana, 12 February - Olympic medallists snowboarder Žan Košir and ski jumper Peter Prevc were honoured with the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national sports honours, for their achievements in 2014 in Ljubljana on Wednesday evening.

Ljubljana Ski jumper Peter Prevc accepts his Bloudek Award at a ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Ski jumper Peter Prevc accepts his Bloudek Award at a ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Snowboarder Žan Košir accepts his Bloudek Award at a ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Snowboarder Žan Košir accepts his Bloudek Award at a ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Bloudek Award winners Žan Košir (second from left) and Peter Prevc (second from right) pose award the award ceremony which featured President Borut Pahor (far left). Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Bloudek Award winners Žan Košir (second from left) and Peter Prevc (second from right) pose award the award ceremony which featured President Borut Pahor (far left).
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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