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Rok Benkovič

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Rok Benkovič (born 20 March 1986) is a Slovenian former ski jumper who competed from 2001 to 2007. Benkovič started with his sport career at the relatively advanced age of eleven, when he first participated in ski jumping in 1997. In Sollefteå, Sweden, he won the silver medal at the Junior World Championship on 6 February 2003. His biggest success came at the 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf, where he won the individual normal hill on 19 February 2005, making him the second Slovenian to win a gold medal after that of Franci Petek in 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Rok Benkovič is the 619th most popular skier (down from 601st in 2024), the 286th most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 283rd in 2019) and the 28th most popular Slovene Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Rok Benkovič ranks 619 out of 817. Before him are Filip Zubčić, Laure Pequegnot, Magnus Krog, Jinya Nishikata, Seth Wescott, and Žan Košir. After him are Jan Schmid, Junshirō Kobayashi, Reinfried Herbst, Daniel Albrecht, Jurij Tepeš, and Alexander Bolshunov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Rok Benkovič ranks 902. Before him are Andrei Volokitin, Takayuki Seto, Dana, Novica Veličković, Juliano Mineiro, and Aatif Chahechouhe. After him are Pierre Rolland, Habib Bellaïd, René Rast, Aya Suzaki, Grigoriy Dobrygin, and Marco Ruben.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Rok Benkovič ranks 286 out of 340. Before him are Peter Mankoč (1978), Tina Šutej (1988), Jaka Bijol (1999), Žan Košir (1984), Tine Urnaut (1988), and Marko Milič (1977). After him are Jurij Tepeš (1989), Maja Keuc (1992), Erik Janža (1993), Luka Mezgec (1988), Aljaž Bedene (1989), and Uroš Murn (1975).

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Among SKIERS In Slovenia

Among skiers born in Slovenia, Rok Benkovič ranks 28. Before him are Franci Petek (1971), Vesna Fabjan (1985), Nika Prevc (2005), Žan Kranjec (1992), Cene Prevc (1996), and Žan Košir (1984). After him are Jurij Tepeš (1989), Andrej Jerman (1978), Nika Križnar (2000), Urša Bogataj (1995), Timi Zajc (2000), and Katja Višnar (1984).

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