Vasilij Žbogar

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Vasilij Žbogar
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Personal information
Nationality Slovenia
Born (1975-10-04) 4 October 1975 (age 45)
Koper, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Sailing career
Class(es)Laser, Finn
Medal record

Vasilij Žbogar (born 4 October 1975), is a Slovenian sailor. He was born in Koper.

Žbogar competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal[1] and in the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal, both of them in laser class. In 2010, he competed in the Barcolana regatta as a member of the record-setting yacht , winning the event. In 2016, he competed in 2016 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in Finn class.

Žbogar was named Slovenian Sportsman of the year in 2004.

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Olympic Games
Preceded by
Peter Kauzer
Flagbearer for  Slovenia
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Succeeded by
Eva Terčelj and Bojan Tokić


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