Slovenia honours its top athletes and sports officials

Ljubljana, 3 February - Top athletes and sports officials were honoured on Monday as the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports, were handed out. One team, five athletes and two sports officials were among the recipients.

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Economy, Tourism and Sport Minister Matjaž Han. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Economy, Tourism and Sport Minister Matjaž Han.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Conferring of the Bloudek Prizes, the highest national accolades for sporting achievements and lifetime contributions to sports.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Paris, France Slovenian athlets who won Olympic medals in Paris automatically qualified for the top national sports honour, the Bloudek Prize. Photo: dpa/STA File photo

Paris, France
Slovenian athlets who won Olympic medals in Paris automatically qualified for the top national sports honour, the Bloudek Prize.
Photo: dpa/STA
File photo

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