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Matjaž Debelak

1965 - Today

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Matjaž Debelak (born 27 August 1965, in Braslovče) is a Slovenian former ski jumper who competed for Yugoslavia from 1986 to 1990. His best-known successes were at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he earned two medals with a silver in the team large hill event and a bronze in the individual large hill event. Debelak's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was a 6th in the individual normal hill in 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Matjaž Debelak is the 245th most popular skier (up from 263rd in 2024), the 155th most popular biography from Slovenia (up from 160th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Slovene Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Matjaž Debelak ranks 245 out of 817Before him are Jochen Danneberg, Torgny Mogren, Thomas Morgenstern, Risto Laakkonen, Jani Soininen, and Martin Schmitt. After him are Paul Accola, Vegard Opaas, Martin Johnsrud Sundby, Carole Merle, Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl, and Gretchen Fraser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Matjaž Debelak ranks 582Before him are Mark Woodforde, Peter O'Neill, Pedro Chaves, Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain, Peter Kjær, Ilario Di Buò, and Marguerite MacIntyre. After him are Norman Whiteside, Jane Swift, Jeff Nathanson, Andy Dick, and Steve Toussaint.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Matjaž Debelak ranks 155 out of 340Before him are Aleksandar Radosavljević (1979), Tanja Fajon (1971), Džoni Novak (1969), Jasmin Handanović (1978), Klemen Slakonja (1985), and Iztok Puc (1966). After him are Katarina Srebotnik (1981), Rajmond Debevec (1963), Boštjan Cesar (1982), Jure Košir (1972), Aleš Čeh (1968), and Brigita Bukovec (1970).

Among SKIERS In Slovenia

Among skiers born in Slovenia, Matjaž Debelak ranks 11Before him are Miran Tepeš (1961), Mateja Svet (1968), Peter Prevc (1992), Petra Majdič (1979), Rok Petrovič (1966), and Primož Peterka (1979). After him are Jure Košir (1972), Matjaž Zupan (1968), Robert Kranjec (1981), Anamarija Lampič (1995), Damjan Fras (1973), and Domen Prevc (1999).