Polona Klemenčič (born 16 April 1997) is a Slovenian biathlete. She has competed in the Biathlon World Cup since 2018.[1]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Slovenian |
| Born | 16 April 1997 Kranj, Slovenia |
| Sport | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Sport | Biathlon |
Career edit
Klemenčič competed for Slovenia at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Her best result was 20th place in the mixed relay and 29th place in individual race. She has competed at the World Championships six times, with a best finish of 7th place in the single mixed relay in 2023 and 8th place in the sprint in the Oberhof.[2][3]
Personal life edit
She has a younger sister Živa Klemenčič, who is also a biathlete.[4]
Biathlon results edit
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games edit
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2022 Beijing
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29th | 59th | 51st | — | — | 20th |
World Championships edit
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2017 Hochfilzen
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— | — | — | — | 17th | — | N/A |
 2019 Östersund
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81st | 77th | — | — | 23rd | 25th | — |
 2020 Antholz
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91st | — | — | — | 19th | — | — |
 2021 Pokljuka
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84th | 76th | — | — | 19th | 16th | 13th |
 2023 Oberhof
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46th | 8th | 22nd | 19th | 12th | 12th | 7th |
 2024 Nové Město
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45th | 44th | 48th | — | 13th | 9th | 18th |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.
References edit
- ^ "Polona Klemenčič".
- ^ "Polona Klemenčič v Oberhofu s predstavo kariere do osmega mesta". Sloski. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ "preberi.si - Polona Klemenčič do uspeha kariere, Lampičeva tokrat slabše". preberi.si. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ "Sestrični veseli, da sta dobili nekoga, ki ga lahko lovita". siol.net. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
External links edit
Media related to Polona Klemenčič at Wikimedia Commons