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Mojca Jelenc
Mojca () is a Slovenian female given name. Notable people with this name include: * Mojca Božič (born 1992), Slovenian volleyball player * Mojca Cater (born 1970), Canadian butterfly swimmer * Mojca Dežman (born 1967), Slovenian alpine skier * Mojca Drčar Murko (born 1942), Slovenian politician * Mojca Erdmann (born 1975), German soprano * Mojca Kleva (born 1976), Slovene political scientist and politician * Mojca Kopač (born 1975), Slovenian figure skater * Mojca Kumerdej (born 1964), Slovene writer, philosopher and critic * Mojca Osojnik (born 1970), Slovene painter and illustrator * Mojca Rataj (born 1979), Bosnian-Slovenian alpine skier * Mojca Sagmeister (born 1996), Slovenian swimmer * Mojca Senčar (1940-2019), Slovene physician * Mojca Suhadolc Mojca Suhadolc (born 7 January 1975 in Vrhnika, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Slovenian former alpine skier. Suhadolc competed in FIS World Cup in years 1992-2005. She won one race, in Super G, in Lake Louise (Canada) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Božič
Mojca Božič (born ) is a Slovenian female volleyball player, playing as a middle blocker. She is part of the Slovenia women's national volleyball team. She competed at the 2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship. On club level she plays for OK Kamnik Odbojkarski klub Kamnik ( en, Kamnik Volleyball Club), known as Calcit Volley due to sponsorship reasons, is a Slovenian volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to .... References External links * * 1992 births Living people Slovenian women's volleyball players {{Slovenia-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Cater
Mojca Cater-Herman (born February 12, 1970) is a former butterfly swimmer from Canada. Cater competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ... in Seoul, South Korea where she finished in ninth position in the 200-metre butterfly, clocking 2:12.66 in the B-Final. References External links Mojca is a Therapist and owns her own Hand & Upper Extremity Therapy Clinic in Torrance, CaliforniaMojca also teaches swimming to children in Redondo Beach, CACanadian Olympic Committee 1970 births Canadian female butterfly swimmers Living people Olympic swimmers for Canada Swimmers from Toronto Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in swimming Universiade bronze medalists for Canada Medalists at the 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Dežman
Mojca Dežman (born 14 May 1967 in Kranj) is a Slovenian former alpine skier who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1988 Winter Olympics. She placed #18 in the Giant Slalom event and #9 in the Slalom To slalom is to zigzag between obstacles. It may refer to: Sports ;Alpine skiing and/or snowboarding * Slalom skiing, an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline * Giant slalom, an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline * Super-G ... event. References External links * * 1967 births Living people Slovenian female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Yugoslavia Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Skiers from Kranj 20th-century Slovenian women {{Slovenia-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Drčar Murko
Mojca Drčar Murko (born 2 July 1942 in Ljubljana) is a Slovenian politician and a former Member of the European Parliament. She is a member of Liberal Democracy of Slovenia, which is part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. She is also a substitute for the Committee on Regional Development, a member of the delegation to the EU–North Macedonia Joint Parliamentary Committee, a substitute for the delegation to the EU–Croatia Joint Parliamentary Committee, and a substitute for the delegation to the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly. Education * 1965: Law degree from the University of Ljubljana * 1973: Master's degree in public and civil law from the University of Zagreb Career * Foreign correspondent for ''Delo'' newspaper (1978–1982 in Bonn, 1989–1993 in Rome and 1997–2004 in Vienna) * 1974-1976: Chairwoman of the tribunal of the Journa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Erdmann
Mojca Erdmann (born 29 December 1975) is a German soprano who is particularly associated with the Mozart operas. She created the role of Ariadne in Rihm's '' Dionysos'' at the Salzburg Festival. Career Born in Hamburg, Erdmann sang in the children's chorus of the Hamburg State Opera together with her brother. As a teenager she began studying singing seriously with soprano Evelyn Herlitzius before entering the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln where she was a pupil of Hans Sotin and studied with soprano Ingrid Figur. In 2002 she won first prize and the Special Prize for Contemporary Music at the Bundeswettbewerb Gesang Berlin (Federal Singing Competition), and in August 2005 she was awarded the Luitpold Prize at the festival and the Norddeutscher Rundfunk Music Prize at the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival. She appeared as Sempronia in the premiere of the critical edition of Jacques Offenbach's '' Apothicaire et perruquier'' at the Kurtheater Bad Ems on 1 June 2007, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Kleva
Mojca Kleva (born March 30, 1976) is a Slovene political scientist and politician born in Koper (Slovenia). On May 9 2011 she became a Member of the European Parliament replacing Zoran Thaler who resigned from the position due to accusations regarding corruption. She is a member of Social Democrats, center-left wing political party in Slovenia. Biography Mojca Kleva graduated from the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ljubljana in political science in 2002 and later acquired master's degree also in political science in 2006. After her studies Kleva was following the EU accession process of Estonia and Lithuania at the European Parliament in Brussels. In 2004 she returned to Slovenia where she became an advisor in the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia, working on areas of European affairs, human rights and education. In 2009 she became a permanent representative of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia to the European Parliament in Brus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Kopač
Mojca Kopač (born 2 May 1975) is a Slovenian former competitive figure skater. She is the 1993 Ondrej Nepela Memorial champion, the 1996 Golden Spin of Zagreb champion, and a nine-time Slovenian national champion. She represented her country at three Winter Olympics and qualified for the final segment twice – at the 1998 Olympics, where she placed 23rd, and the 2002 Olympics, where she placed 22nd. She reached the free skate at eleven European Championships and four World Championships. Personal life Kopač was born on 2 May 1975 in Ljubljana. She married Louis Tiernan in 2007. Career In the 1991–92 season, Kopač won her first senior national title and was sent to her first ISU Championship, the 1992 Europeans in Lausanne, Switzerland, where she placed 23rd. In February, she represented Slovenia at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. Ranked 26th in the short program, she missed the cut-off for the free skate, to which only the top 24 advanced. In March, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Kumerdej
Mojca Kumerdej (born 1964) is a Slovene writer, philosopher and critic. She works as the cultural chronicler for the daily newspaper '' Delo''. Biography Kumerdej graduated in philosophy and sociology of culture from the University of Ljubljana. Her debut novel ''Krst nad Triglavom'' (The Baptism over Mount Triglav) is a parody and a witty and ironical revision of one of Slovene literary history's most important works, the epic poem ''Krst pri Savici'' (The Baptism at the Savica) by France Prešeren. Her next two published books, ''Fragma'' and ''Temna snov'', are collections of short stories. Her stories have been translated into many languages and have been published in various Slovene and foreign literary journals and anthologies. In 2017, Kumerdej received a Prešeren Fund Award for her second novel ''Kronosova žetev''. Published works * ''Krst nad Triglavom'' (The Baptism over Mount Triglav), novel, (2001) * ''Fragma'' (Fragma), short stories, (2003) * ''Temna sno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Osojnik
Mojca Osojnik (born 29 June 1970) is a Slovene painter and illustrator, best known for her children's books illustrations. Osojnik was born in Kranj in 1970. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana in 1997 and obtained her Master's degree in 2001. From 2001 to 2003 she lived and worked in Los Alamos. She has participated at numerous art exhibitions in Slovenia and abroad. She also works as a children's book illustrator, some of which she has also written herself. In 2003 she won the Levstik Award for her book ''Hiša, ki bi rada imela sonce'' (The House That Wanted to Be in the Sun). Published works Author and illustrator * ''To je Ernest'' (This Is Ernest), 1997 * ''Hiša, ki bi rada imela sonce'' (The Hous ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Rataj
Mojca Rataj (born 9 December 1979) is a Bosnian-Slovenian alpine skier. She competed in the women's slalom at the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t .... References 1979 births Living people Bosnia and Herzegovina female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers of Bosnia and Herzegovina Alpine skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Maribor Universiade silver medalists for Slovenia Slovenian female alpine skiers Universiade medalists in alpine skiing Competitors at the 2001 Winter Universiade {{BosniaHerzegovina-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Sagmeister
Mojca Sagmeister (born 6 March 1996 in Slovenj Gradec) is a Slovenian swimmer. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... in the Women's 400 metre freestyle, finishing 32nd in the heats, failing to qualify for the final. References Slovenian female swimmers 1996 births Living people Olympic swimmers for Slovenia Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Slovenj Gradec {{Slovenia-swimming-bio-stub Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Slovenia Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Slovenia Swimmers at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming Slovenian female freestyle swimmers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojca Senčar
Mojca Senčar (4 April 1940 – 26 May 2019) was a Slovene physician who specialized in oncology, palliative care, and the regulation of euthanasia. In 2005, she was selected as Slovene Woman of the Year. Biography Mojca Senčar was born in Ljutomer, 4 April 1940. She worked at the Institute of Oncology in Ljubljana. After her retirement and completing treatment for breast cancer, she took over the management of the Slovenian branch of Europa Donna. During the later years of her life, she was particularly vocal about the importance of palliative care and the regulation of euthanasia Euthanasia (from el, εὐθανασία 'good death': εὖ, ''eu'' 'well, good' + θάνατος, ''thanatos'' 'death') is the practice of intentionally ending life to eliminate pain and suffering. Different countries have different eut .... Senčar died in Ljubljana, 26 May 2019. Awards * 2005, Slovene Woman of the Year References 1940 births 2019 deaths 20th-century Slovenia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |