For the fifth time in a row, the best surfers in the world will gather at Rogla for the World Cup match. The caravan will be joined for the last time by the former snowboarding world champion Rok Flander, who is ending his rich career after 16 years. The Rogla 2017 Parallel Giant Slalom Snowboarding World Cup competition will be held on January 28, 2017.
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The football Champions League 2016/17 is starting. The new season of the strongest European club football competition will also have a strong Slovenian touch, as seven Slovenians will appear in the group stage, namely Jan Oblak, Kevin Kampl, Petar Stojanović, Adraž Šporar, Ažbe Jug, Miha Mevlje and Benjamin Verbič. Find out when they and their clubs will battle it out for a place in the last 16 and what the remaining 2016/17 Champions League fixtures are.
Today at midnight CET, the 2016 Summer Olympics begin in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the 28th time in a row. You can watch the opening ceremony live on TV Slovenija 2 or online on MMC TV. Rio 2016 is the first Olympic Games in South America, and there will also be a strong Slovenian expedition. Find out below when we expect the first Slovenian performances.
Planica, where the final of the Ski Jumping World Cup will be held again in 2015 (March 19-22), smells like a record again, so just take a look at the competition program, because the holiday under the Ponci is not to be missed. The March match returns to the Gorišek brothers' airfield, where in 2005 Björn Einar Romören landed at the then record 239 meters. For the past four years, the longest running brand has been owned by the Norwegian company Vikersund, which, like Planiška, is also owned by a Norwegian, Johan Remen Evensen.
The first days of December will be marked by animated Ljubljana, this year the Animateka is celebrating its 10th anniversary.