Mitja Petkovšek (born 6 February 1977 in Ljubljana) is a former Slovenian gymnast. Petkovšek is a specialist in parallel bars, where he was the world champion (2005, 2007), World Cup Final champion (2000, 2004), and European champion (2000, 2007, 2008). He has a total of 12 World Championship, World Cup Finals, and European Championship medals, 7 of which are gold. He is married to Mojca Rode, a Slovenian rhythmic gymnast.[1] He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics.[2]
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Country represented | Slovenia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ljubljana, Slovenia | 6 February 1977||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Mitja Petkovšek". mitjapetkovsek.si. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 7 March 2009.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mitja Petkovšek". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
edit- Mitja Petkovsek at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Mitja Petkovsek at Olympics.com
- Mitja Petkovsek at Olympic.org (archived)
- Mitja Petkovšek at Olympedia