Slovenia at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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Slovenia at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  SLO
NOC Slovenian Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.si (Slovene) (English)
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 53 in 11 sports
Medals Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Olympic history (summary)
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Other related appearances
 Austria (1912)
 Yugoslavia (1920–1988)

Slovenia is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This will be the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics after gaining its independence from the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

Athletics

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Slovenian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Luka Janežič 400 m
Tone Kosmač Marathon N/A
Žan Rudolf 800 m
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Robert Renner Pole vault
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Daneja Grandovec Marathon N/A
Maja Mihalinec 200 m
Maruša Mišmaš 3000 m steeplechase N/A
Sabina Veit 200 m
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Martina Ratej Javelin throw
Tina Šutej Pole vault

Canoeing

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Slalom

Slovenian canoeists have qualified a maximum of one boat in each of the following classes through the 2015 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships.[3]

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Best Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Benjamin Savšek Men's C-1
Luka Božič
Sašo Taljat
Men's C-2
Peter Kauzer Men's K-1
Urša Kragelj Women's K-1

Sprint

Slovenian canoeists have qualified one boat in each of the following events through the 2015 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.[4]

Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Špela Ponomarenko Women's K-1 200 m
Women's K-1 500 m

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling

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Road

Slovenian riders qualified for a maximum of four quota places in the men's Olympic road race by virtue of their top 15 final national ranking in the 2015 UCI World and Europe Tour.[5]

Athlete Event Time Rank
  Men's road race
Men's time trial
  Men's road race
 
 

Mountain biking

Slovenian mountain bikers qualified for two women's quota places into the Olympic cross-country race, as a result of the nation's sixth-place finish in the UCI Olympic Ranking List of May 25, 2016.

Athlete Event Time Rank
Tanja Žakelj Women's cross-country
 

Gymnastics

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Artistic

Slovenia has entered one artistic gymnast into the Olympic competition. Teja Belak had claimed her Olympic spot in the women's apparatus and all-around events at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[6]

Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Teja Belak

Handball

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Men's tournament

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The Slovenian men's handball team qualified for the Olympics by virtue of a top two finish at the second meet of the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Malmö, Sweden, signifying the nation's Olympic comeback to the sport for the first time since 2004.[7]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 14 players
Group play

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7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
21:50
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Slovenia  v  Egypt Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)
16:40
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Brazil  v  Slovenia Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

11 August 2016 (2016-08-11)
19:50
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Slovenia  v  Sweden Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)
09:30
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Slovenia  v  Germany Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

15 August 2016 (2016-08-15)
09:30
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Poland  v  Slovenia Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

Judo

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Slovenia has qualified a total of five judokas for the following weight classes at the Games. Mihael Žgank, Tina Trstenjak, Anamari Velenšek, and two-time Olympian Rok Drakšič were ranked among the top 22 eligible judokas for men and top 14 for women in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016, while Adrian Gomboč at men's half-lightweight (66 kg) earned a continental quota spot from the European region, as Slovenia's top-ranked judoka based on World Ranking points.

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Adrian Gomboč Men's −66 kg
Rok Drakšič Men's −73 kg
Mihael Žgank Men's −90 kg
Tina Trstenjak Women's −63 kg N/A
Anamari Velenšek Women's −78 kg N/A

Sailing

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Slovenian sailors have qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships, the individual Worlds, and European qualifying regattas.[8]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Vasilij Žbogar Finn
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Veronika Macarol
Tina Mrak
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M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

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Slovenian shooters have achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2014 and 2015 ISSF World Championships, the 2015 ISSF World Cup series, and European Championships or Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by March 31, 2016.[9]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Boštjan Maček Trap
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Živa Dvoršak 10 m air rifle
50 m rifle 3 positions

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)

Swimming

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Slovenian swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[10][11]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Damir Dugonjič 100 m breaststroke
Anže Tavčar 100 m freestyle
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Anja Klinar 400 m freestyle N/A
200 m butterfly
400 m individual medley N/A
Tjaša Oder 800 m freestyle N/A

Table tennis

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Slovenia has entered one athlete into the table tennis competition at the Games. 2012 Olympian Bojan Tokič secured one of ten available Olympic spots in the men's singles by winning the group final match at the European Qualification Tournament in Halmstad, Sweden.[12]

Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Bojan Tokič Men's singles

Triathlon

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Slovenia has entered one triathlete to compete at the Games. London 2012 Olympian Mateja Šimic was ranked among the top 40 eligible triathletes in the women's event based on the ITU Olympic Qualification List as of May 15, 2016.[13][14]

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
Mateja Šimic Women's

See also

References

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