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Petra Majdič

1979 - Today

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Petra Majdič (born 22 December 1979) is a Slovenian former cross-country skier. Her best results came in classic style races. She won twenty-four World Cup races, twenty in sprint races, but she also won a marathon (30 km race) in Trondheim in 2009. She is the first Slovenian cross-country skier to win a World Cup race, the first to get a medal at the World Championships and the first to get an Olympic medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Petra Majdič is the 202nd most popular skier (up from 233rd in 2024), the 144th most popular biography from Slovenia (up from 150th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Slovene Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Petra Majdič ranks 202 out of 817. Before her are Giorgio Di Centa, Andreas Felder, Marco Albarello, Masahiko Harada, Michèle Jacot, and Paul Frommelt. After her are Yelena Vyalbe, Rok Petrovič, Lise-Marie Morerod, Toni Innauer, Vibeke Skofterud, and Dario Cologna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Petra Majdič ranks 264. Before her are Lamar Odom, Satoshi Sato, Julien Escudé, Willie Collum, Seol Ki-hyeon, and Noémie Lenoir. After her are Kōji Nakata, Fábio Aurélio, Boubacar Barry, Pierre Womé, Matteo Ferrari, and Rie Kugimiya.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Petra Majdič ranks 144 out of 340. Before her are Milenko Ačimovič (1977), Gregor Fučka (1971), Primož Kozmus (1979), Peter Prevc (1992), Primož Gliha (1967), and Jaka Lakovič (1978). After her are Rok Petrovič (1966), Nejc Pečnik (1986), Violeta Bulc (1964), Primož Peterka (1979), Aleksandar Radosavljević (1979), and Tanja Fajon (1971).

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Among SKIERS In Slovenia

Among skiers born in Slovenia, Petra Majdič ranks 8. Before her are Tina Maze (1983), Primož Ulaga (1962), Jure Franko (1962), Miran Tepeš (1961), Mateja Svet (1968), and Peter Prevc (1992). After her are Rok Petrovič (1966), Primož Peterka (1979), Matjaž Debelak (1965), Jure Košir (1972), Matjaž Zupan (1968), and Robert Kranjec (1981).

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