Ivica Kostelić

Ivica Kostelić

Ivica Kostelić [IPA|ˈiʋitsa ˈkɔstɛlitɕ] (born 23 November 1979 in Zagreb) is a Croatian alpine ski racer who specializes in slalom. He is the elder brother of overall World Cup champion Janica Kostelić.

Career

After considerable success in junior competitions, Kostelić has had a World Cup career alternating between triumph and injury. His main accomplishments include a World Championship gold medal in slalom in 2003, an Olympic silver medal in combined in 2006, and eight World Cup victories (seven in slalom and one in super combined).

On 14 February 2006, he won a silver medal at the Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, in the combined. Kostelić is only the seventeenth man in World Cup history to win World Cup points in all of the sport's five disciplines. [http://www.24sata.hr/index.php?cmd=show_clanak&tekst_id=46210]

World Cup victories

ources

* [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/more/12/10/bc.ski.men.sworldcup.ap/index.html?section=si_latest 2006 World Cup Win]

References

External links

* [http://www.ivica.kostelic.hr/index.php?link=&lang=en Ivica Kostelić's official website]
* [http://www.ski-db.com/db/profiles/kstiv.asp Ivica Kostelić at the Alpine Ski World Cup unofficial database]
* [http://www.fis-ski.com/uk/604/613.html?sector=AL&competitorid=32043&type=result Official FIS biography and race results of Ivica Kostelić]

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