Slovenia House
Programme
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Leon Stukelj
Slovenian Olympism
Slovenia
Economy, Science, Culture
Slovenian Gostilna
Slovenia at the Olympic Games
Free Cake
Slovenia

Olympic winners

Leon Stukelj
gold, 1924 (2x) and 1928
silver, 1936
bronze, 1928 (2x)

Joze Primozic
silver and bronze, 1928

Stane Derganc
bronze, 1928 (2x)

Janez Porenta
bronze, 1928

Boris Gregorka
bronze, 1928

Anton Malej
bronze, 1928

Edvard Antosiewicz
bronze, 1928

Miro Cerar
gold, 1964 and 1968
bronze, 1964


The development of gymnastics in Slovenia is closely connected with the activities of the Sokol organisation. The period between 1918 and 1941 is recognized as a golden age of Slovenian and Yugoslavian sports gymnastics, which in part was repeated in the 1960's.