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Urška Žolnir

Slovenian judoka

Urška Žolnir (born 9 October 1981) is a Slovenian retired judoka and a politician. She's a member of Judo Club Sankaku Celje.

She won the bronze medal in the half-middleweight (–63:kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics and gold medal at the 2012 Olympics in the same division. That makes her the most successful Slovenian judoka of all time.

She was the Slovenian flagbearer at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

She is a candidate for the Slovenian National *embly under the Party Povežimo Slovenijo.

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    External links

    • Media related to Urška Žolnir at Wikimedia Commons
    • Database Olympics
    • Judo inside
    • Judo club Sankaku