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Rok Perko (born June 10, 1985 in Kranj)^[1] is a Slovenian alpine ski racer. He is specialized in Downhill and Super-G.

Skiing career

His first FIS race was in January 2001. In the 2003/04 season he finished in fifth place in the 2004 Junior World Championship. In the same year, he won his first of nine Slovenian championship titles.

Sport achievements

World championships

• Val-d’Isère 2009: 22. Downhill

Junior world championships

• Tarvisio 2002: 37. Downhill, 43. Super-G
• Briançonnais 2003: 15. Downhill, 33. Slalom, 43. Super-G
• Maribor 2004: 5. Downhill
• Bardonecchia 2005: 1. Downhill, 2. Super-G, 12. Giant slalom

World Cup

• Placed second among the top 20.

Slovenian Championships

• Champion in Super-G 2004, 2007, 2008 and 2009
• Champion in Downhill 2006, 2007 and 2009
• Champion combined 2007 and 2009

Other achievements

• Six victories in FIS races (5x Super-G, 1x Downhill)

References

• Press release where Perko was Junior World Champion

External links

• Rok Perko's FIS-ski biography
• SKI-db profile