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The Slovenia men's national basketball team represents Slovenia in international basketball competitions, and is managed by the Basketball Federation of Slovenia. Since the independence of Slovenia in 1991, the national team has competed at every EuroBasket, and reached the knockout stage at every championship since 2005. Their greatest achievement overall at the tournament came at EuroBasket 2017, where they won all nine games and became European champions.
Miha Zupan is a Slovenian former professional basketball player. He played among hearing players at the highest level in Europe, despite being deaf since birth. He is a 2.05 m power forward who can also play center when needed. He is the only deaf person to play in professional basketball league and in the EuroCup. Miha Zupan has competed at the Deaflympics on 5 occasions from 1997 to 2017.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper is a diocese in southwestern Slovenia. It is part of the Ecclesiastical province of Ljubljana. Its cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and is located in the Adriatic port town of Koper. A co-cathedral, the Co-Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, located in Nova Gorica, gained its status in 2004. The Latin name of the diocese, Dioecesis Iustinopolitana, is due to the fact that Koper was in the past name Justinopolis in honour of the Byzantine emperor Justinian II.
Tomaž Pirih is a Slovenian rower who represented Slovenia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, Men's coxless four. His brother Miha Pirih is also an Olympic rower.
Tomaž is the Slovene form of the male given name Thomas.
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Selo pri Pancah is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Ljubljana in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills southeast of the capital Ljubljana. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.
Miha Blažič is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ekstraklasa club Lech Poznań and the Slovenia national team.
Miha Mevlja is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.
Miha Verlič is a Slovenian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Fischtown Pinguins of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
Miha Zajc is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fenerbahçe and the Slovenia national team.
Miha Zarabec is a Slovenian handball player who plays for Wisła Płock and the Slovenia national team.
Mihael Žgank is a Slovenian-born Turkish judoka.
Miha Dovžan is a Slovenian biathlete. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Miha Šimenc is a Slovenian cross-country skier. He competed at the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.
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Miha Lokar is a Slovenian former basketball player. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally. Lokar was a member of the Yugoslavia national team that competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
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