Maze and Prevc win third consecutive athlete of the year honour

Ljubljana, 8 December - Alpine skier Tina Maze and ski jumper Peter Prevc have been selected Slovenian Athletes of the Year for the third consecutive time. They are joined by the national volleyball team as the best team this year, which knocked from the throne the hockey team that dominated the award in the last two years.

Ljubljana A reception for the Slovenian men's national volleyball team in Ljubljana's Congress Square after they won the silver medal at the European championship. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
A reception for the Slovenian men's national volleyball team in Ljubljana's Congress Square after they won the silver medal at the European championship.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Alpine skier Tina Maze (left) and ski jumper Peter Prevc Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Alpine skier Tina Maze (left) and ski jumper Peter Prevc
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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