Žiga Štern (born 2 January 1994) is a Slovenian professional

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player who plays as an outside hitter for

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and the Slovenia national team. Štern competed in the

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and

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, where Slovenia finished in second place on both occasions.

Honours

Club

* Domestic ** 2015–16 Simple gold cup

Slovenian Cup, with Calcit Kamnik ** 2016–17 Gold medal with cup

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, with

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** 2020–21 Simple gold cup

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, with Foinikas Syros ** 2021–22 Simple gold cup

Greek SuperCup, with Foinikas Syros

References

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Honours

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