Nataša Lačen, (born 3 December 1971 in
Črna na Koroškem
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) is a
Slovenia
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cross country skier who competed from 1993 to 2003. Her best World Cup finish was 12th twice with one each in 2001 and in 2002.
Lačen also competed in two
Winter Olympics
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, earning her best finish of ninth in the 4 × 5 km relay at
Salt Lake City
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in
2002
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. Her best finish at the
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
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was 17th in the 30 km event at
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in
2003
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.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
World Championships
:a. Cancelled due to extremely cold weather.
World Cup
Season standings
References
External links
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1971 births
Cross-country skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Living people
Olympic cross-country skiers for Slovenia
Slovenian female cross-country skiers
People from the Municipality of Črna na Koroškem
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