Cene Prevc (born 12 March 1996) is a retired Slovenian ski jumper.

Cene Prevc
Prevc in 2023
Born (1996-03-12) 12 March 1996 (age 28)
Kranj, Slovenia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Personal best246 m (807 ft)
Planica, 27 March 2022
World Cup career
Seasons20132018
20202022
Indiv. starts73
Indiv. podiums1
Team starts8
Team podiums5
Team wins1
Medal record
Representing  Slovenia
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing Team LH

Career

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On 18 February 2013, Prevc won the individual event at the 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival (EYOF) with a combined points of 261.0.[2] With this victory Cene followed the path of his brother Peter, who also won the EYOF individual event back in 2009.[3] He made his World Cup debut in the 2013–14 season in Planica.

In 2022, he ended his ski jumping career to focus on studying.[4]

Personal life

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Prevc was born in Kranj to Božidar and Julijana Prevc; the family has since been living in the village of Dolenja Vas. He has two brothers and two sisters.[5][6] Both his brothers, Peter and Domen, and one of his sisters, Nika, are also FIS Ski Jumping World Cup jumpers.[5] His father, who owns a furniture business, is also an international ski jumping referee.[7]

World Cup

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Standings

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Season Overall 4H SF RA
2012–13 N/A
2013–14 70 N/A
2014–15 59 N/A
2015–16 N/A
2016–17 40 24 41
2017–18
2019–20 33 45
2020–21 38 26 27 N/A
2021–22 10 40 21 4

Individual starts

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winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q)
Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Points
2012–13                                                       0
q q
2013–14                                                         19
16 27
2014–15                                                               27
17 43 18 38 41 q
2015–16                                                           0
46 q
2016–17                                                     67
30 29 8 24 40 34 26 q 21 28 33 24 44 40 36 42 q
2017–18                                             0
39
2019–20                                                       112
36 22 19 15 26 19 38 19 32 21 15 13 35
2020–21                                                   83
37 10 19 29 23 q 37 36 24 17 26 22
2021–22                                                         657
8 5 20 5 6 22 7 11 13 27 15 12 6 17 14 3 9 10 7 5 6 24 37 29 7

References

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  1. ^ "Cene Prevc – Player Profile – Ski Jumping". Eurosport. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  2. ^ "European Youth Olympic Festival Rasnov (ROU)". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  3. ^ "EYOF 2013: Cene Prevc holt Einzel-Gold" [EYOF 2013: Cene Prevc took individual gold] (in German). Skispringen News. 18 February 2013. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Cene Prevc dal študiju prednost pred skoki" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Mama Petra Prevca: Strah me je! A ne na zaletišču, nekje drugje". Ekipa24 (in Slovenian). Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  6. ^ Kastelic, Peter (2 February 2015). "Najmlajši od bratov Prevc: O skokih se doma redko pogovarjamo" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  7. ^ Lopatič, Jaka (20 January 2016). "Oče Petra Prevca bo v Oslu pod dodatnim drobnogledom" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
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