Slovenia at the 2018 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | SLO |
NOC | Slovenian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Pyeongchang, South Korea 9–25 February 2018 | |
Competitors | 71 (52 men and 19 women) in 9 sports |
Flag bearer (opening) | Vesna Fabjan[1] |
Flag bearer (closing) | Filip Flisar[2] |
Medals Ranked 24th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Yugoslavia (1924–1988) |
Slovenia competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018. 71 athletes competed in 9 sports, including the men's national ice hockey team.[3]
Slovenian athletes won two Olympic medals: biathlete Jakov Fak won silver in men's individual while snowboarder Žan Košir won bronze in men's parallel giant slalom, his third Olympic medal in total. The country ranked 24th in the medal table. The ice hockey team won two games in the preliminary round, against United States and Slovakia, but lost in the playoffs against Norway.