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 Ivica Kostelić |
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Competitor for  Croatia |
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| Men’s Alpine skiing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Silver | 2006 Turin | Combined |
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 2003 St. Moritz | Slalom |
Ivica Kostelić (Croatian pronunciation: [ˈiʋitsa ˈkɔstɛlitɕ]; born November 23, 1979 in Zagreb) is a Croatian alpine ski racer who specializes in slalom. He is the elder brother of overall World Cup champion Janica Kostelić.
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After considerable success in junior competitions, Kostelić has had a World Cup career alternating between triumph and injury. His main accomplishments include a World Championship gold medal in slalom in 2003, an Olympic silver medal in combined in 2006, and nine World Cup victories (eight in slalom and one in super combined).
On February 14, 2006, he won a silver medal at the Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, in the combined. Kostelić is only the seventeenth man in World Cup history to win World Cup points in all of the sport's five disciplines.[1]
| Date | Location | Race |
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| November 25, 2001 |  Aspen |
Slalom |
| January 13, 2002 |  Wengen |
Slalom |
| March 9, 2002 |  Flachau |
Slalom |
| December 16, 2002 |  Sestriere |
Slalom |
| January 5, 2003 |  Kranjska Gora |
Slalom |
| January 12, 2003 | Bormio |
Slalom |
| December 15, 2003 | Madonna
di Campiglio |
Slalom |
| December 10, 2006 | Reiteralm |
Super combined |
| December 22, 2008 | Alta Badia |
Slalom |
| Awards | ||
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| Preceded by Goran Ivanišević |
Croatian Sportsman of the
Year 2002, 2003 |
Succeeded by Duje Draganja |
| Preceded by Filip Ude |
Croatian Sportsman of the
Year 2009 |
Succeeded by |
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