Vasilij Žbogar

Vasilij Žbogar
Personal information
Nationality  Slovenia
Born (1975-10-04) 4 October 1975
Koper, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Sailing career
Class(es) Laser, Finn

Vasilij Žbogar (born October 4, 1975 in Koper), is a Slovenian sailor.

Žbogar competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal [1] and in the 2008 Summer Olympic, where he won a silver medal, both of them in laser class. In 2010, he competed in Barcolana regatta as a member of the record-setting yacht Esimit Europa 2 that won the race. In 2016, he competed in 2016 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in Finn class.

Žbogar was named Slovenian Sportsman of the year in 2004.

References

Olympic Games
Preceded by
Peter Kauzer
Flagbearer for  Slovenia
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Succeeded by
Incumbent


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