Why Slovenia, a nation of 2 million, is one of sport’s biggest overperformers

From the ski jumping sensations at the Winter Olympics to Luka Dončić, Slovenia is punching above its weight with sports stars.

Slovenia and Prevc siblings win Olympic mixed team ski jumping gold

Slovenia, including siblings Domen and Nika Prevc, powered to Olympic ski jumping mixed team gold again on the Predazzo normal hill on Tuesday. The success happened just an hour after Swedish brother ...
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Prevc siblings assert Slovenian ski jumping dominance with Olympic mixed team gold

Siblings Domen and Nika Prevc led Slovenia to back-to-back Olympic titles in mixed team normal hill ski jumping on Tuesday at ...

These 13 Countries Will Pay Winter Olympic Gold Medalists $100,000 — Or More

Americans who top the podium at the Milan Cortina Games will be in line for a $37,500 bonus. Their competitors could collect as much as $800,000.
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Prevc siblings favored to lead Slovenia to mixed team ski jumping gold

Ski jumping continues at Milan Cortina 2026 with what may be the most competitive event: mixed team normal hill. Siblings ...