Anže Semenič (born 1 August 1993) is a Slovenian former
ski jumper
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.
He competed at
World Cup
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level from 2013 to 2022.
Career
Semenič won the
2014–15 Continental Cup overall title, and made his
World Cup
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debut in 2013. With the Slovenia national team, he won his first World Cup competition in the team event in
Planica
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in March 2015.
In 2016, he achieved his first
Grand Prix
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win in
Nizhny Tagil
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History
The prehistor ...
, before winning his first and only individual World Cup event in
Zakopane
Zakopane ( Podhale Goral: ''Zokopane'') is a town in the extreme south of Poland, in the southern part of the Podhale region at the foot of the Tatra Mountains. From 1975 to 1998, it was part of Nowy Sącz Voivodeship; since 1999, it has been par ...
during the
2017–18 season.
World Cup
Standings
Individual wins
Individual starts
References
External links
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1993 births
Living people
Skiers from Kranj
Slovenian male ski jumpers
Ski jumpers at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Olympic ski jumpers for Slovenia
21st-century Slovenian people