Sports awards go to Judoka Trstenjak, ski jumper Prevc, hockey team

Ljubljana, 13 December - Olympic judo champion Tina Trstenjak got her first and ski jumping hero Peter Prevc already his fourth consecutive Athlete of the Year Award on Tuesday. The Association of Sports Journalists moreover picked the men's ice hockey team as the country's best team in 2016.

Ljubljana Athlete of Year awards ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Athlete of Year awards ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Athlete of Year awards ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Athlete of Year awards ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Athlete of Year awards ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Athlete of Year awards ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Athlete of Year awards ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Athlete of Year awards ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Athlete of Year awards ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Athlete of Year awards ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor receives the country's top athletes ahead of the Athlete of the Year awards ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor receives the country's top athletes ahead of the Athlete of the Year awards ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor receives the country's top athletes ahead of the Athlete of the Year awards ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor receives the country's top athletes ahead of the Athlete of the Year awards ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor receives the country's top athletes ahead of the Athlete of the Year awards ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor receives the country's top athletes ahead of the Athlete of the Year awards ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor receives the country's top athletes ahead of the Athlete of the Year awards ceremony. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor receives the country's top athletes ahead of the Athlete of the Year awards ceremony.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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