Robert Kranjec is a Slovenian former ski jumper, born on 16 July 1981, who retired from ski jumping in March 2019. He won a bronze medal in the team large hill event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. His first World Cup win came at Kuusamo in Finland in 2005 and his second at Tauplitz in Austria in 2010, and after two second places in ski flying at Tauplitz and Oberstdorf he won the ski flying World Cup in the 2009 to 10 season. In 2012 he won the Ski Flying World Championships, becoming Slovenia's third world champion in ski jumping and the first in ski flying, took team bronze at the same championship, set a new national record, and won a second ski flying World Cup title.
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Born 16 July 1981 in Kranj, Kranj SLO
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is a Slovenian former ski jumper
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In 2012, he won the 2012 FIS Ski Flying World Championships and thus became Slovenia's third World Champion in ski jumping and the first in ski flying.
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is a Slovenian former ski jumper
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Kranjec won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the team large hill event.
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