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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 11, 1962 Žirovnica, Slovenia |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Super-G, giant slalom, slalom, combined |
| World Cup debut | 1981 |
| Retired | 1990 |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 1 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 2 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 9 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Podiums | 1 |
Grega Benedik (born May 11, 1962) is a former Slovenian alpine skier who represented Yugoslavia at the Olympics in 1984 in Sarajevo and 1988 in Calgary. [1]
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 18 | 87 | — | — | — | — | 27 |
| 1982 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 20 | 51 | — | 21 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 21 | 101 | — | 41 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 23 | 55 | 18 | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 24 | 26 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 25 | 32 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 26 | 46 | 16 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 27 | 72 | 24 | — | — | — | — |
| Season | Date | Location | Race | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 21 March 1987 |  Sarajevo, Yugoslavia | Slalom | 1st |
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