Žan Košir Explained

Žan Košir
Birth Date:1984 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Kranj, SFR Yugoslavia
Club:KD Zakon
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Žan Košir (born 11 April 1984) is a Slovenian snowboarder.

Košir represented Slovenia at the 2010 Winter Olympics where he finished 6th in parallel giant slalom. At the 2014 Winter Olympics, Košir won a bronze medal in the same discipline, beating Patrick Bussler of Germany in the bronze medal race.[1] [2]

World Cup results

Season titles

SeasonDiscipline
align=center Parallel Overall
Parallel Giant Slalom
Parallel Slalom

Race podiums

SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace
align=center rowspan=22008–2009 align=right 21 Dec 2008 Arosa, Switzerland align=center Parallel Slalom 3rd
align=right 7 Jan 2013 Kreischberg, Austria align=center Parallel Slalom 3rd
align=center rowspan=32012–2013 align=right 11 Jan 2013 Bad Gastein, Austria Parallel Slalom 3rd
12 Jan 2013Parallel Slalom 1st
align=right 8 Feb 2013 Rogla, Sloveniaalign=center Parallel GS 2nd
align=center rowspan=32013–2014 align=right 13 Dec 2013 Carezza, Italyalign=center Parallel GS 2nd
align=right 12 Jan 2014 Bad Gastein, Austria align=center Parallel Slalom 2nd
align=right 18 Jan 2014 Rogla, Slovenia align=center Parallel GS 2nd
align=center rowspan=72014–2015 align=right 16 Dec 2014 Carezza, Italy align=center Parallel GS 2nd
align=right 18 Dec 2014 Montafon, Austria align=center Parallel Slalom 2nd
9 Jan 2015 Bad Gastein, Austria Parallel Slalom 1st
align=right 31 Jan 2015 Rogla, Slovenia align=center Parallel GS 3rd
align=right 7 Feb 2015 Sudelfeld, Germany align=center Parallel GS 3rd
28 Feb 2015 Asahikawa, Japan Parallel GS 1st
1 Mar 2015 Parallel Slalom 1st

Olympic results

  Year    Age  Parallel
 Slalom 
Parallel
 Giant Slalom 
align=left 25 not held 6
align=left 29 3
align=left 33 not held 3
align=left 2022 Beijing37not held11

World Championships results

  Year    Age  Parallel
 Slalom 
Parallel
 Giant Slalom 
align=left 20 - DNF
align=left 24 13 9
align=left 26 6
align=left 28 4
align=left 30 2
align=left 2019 Park City34105
align=left 2021 Rogia371921

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Žan Košir Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . www.sports-reference.com . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417192134/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/zan-kosir-1.html . 17 April 2020 . dead.
  2. Web site: Men's Parallel Giant Slalom Finals - Snowboard - Sochi 2014 Olympics . 2014-02-19 . 2014-02-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140223154814/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/snowboard-men-s-pgs-finals . dead .