Biography
Started: She began playing sitting volleyball in 2019. (ParaVolley Europe Facebook page, 28 Nov 2022; ParaVolley Slovenia Facebook page, 11 Jul 2019)
Reason: She had previously played standing volleyball, and was invited to try sitting volleyball by a coach. (ParaVolley Europe Facebook page, 28 Nov 2022)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. She also aspires to become a teacher and a sitting volleyball coach. (worldparavolley.org, 04 Apr 2024)
Awards: She was named Young Para Sportswoman of the Year for 2022 by the Slovenian Paralympic Committee. (ParaVolley Europe Facebook page, 24 Jan 2024; Volleyball Federation of Slovenia Facebook page, 25 Jan 2023)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateMay 22, 2002
Place of ResidenceLJUBLJANA
OccupationStudent
EducationEducation - University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Languages SpokenEnglish, Slovene
CoachSimon Bozic [club, national]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | ||||
| 4 | Women | 2022 | Sarajevo, BIH | |
| European Championships | ||||
| 2 | Women | 2023 | Caorle, ITA | |
| 4 | Women | 2021 | Kemer, TUR | |
| 5 | Women | 2019 | Budapest, HUN | |
