Gloria Kotnik Partner: Who Is The Athlete Dating? Snowboarding Bronze Medal Winning Dating and relationship life with partner Zeljko Stevic explored. Stay tuned!
Gloria Kotnik is an Olympic athlete. She is representing Slovenia’s Snowboarding team at the Olympic Games Beijing 2022.
Kotnik has successfully won a bronze in the Women’s parallel giant slalom on February 8, 2022.
The Slovenian has previously competed at the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics. Her best results were three 4th places in 2018 until the bronze win.
Gloria Kotnik Partner: Who Is The Athlete Dating? Relationship Details
Gloria Kotnik has been living with her Slovenian partner Zeljko Stevic. They have not been married yet.
However, the pair do share a 10-month-old son named Maj, who was born in January 2021.
Kotnik is seen active on Instagram with the handle @zeljko_gst. He has greatly aided Gloria in balancing her life, from sports to motherhood.
During the 2020/2021 season, the young mother became pregnant. She had last competed in March 2020, but she was still able to compete in the qualifying round.
She was named one of the world’s top 32 “boarders.”
“I am a mother, and a child comes first,” Kotnik says, “so my plans have changed or collapsed many times in an instant.”
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“My family means everything to me, and nothing else matters if my success does not bring them as much joy as it does in me.”
“I discovered that improvisation and flexibility are essential in motherhood.”
Check Out Gloria Kotnik Pictures With Her Family On Instagram
Gloria Kotnik is a well-known Instagram user. She frequently delights her fans with beautiful photographs.
We learned from her IG bio that she is the CEO of Allflex & Ski Snowboard Plate.
The snowboarder’s Instagram handle is @gloriakotnik, and she has 11.7 thousand followers.
Meet Gloria Kotnik Proud Parents
Gloria Kotnik was raised by parents; Peter Kotnik (father) and a proud Slovenian mother.
Her father has already been a Snowboarder in past. In fact, has worked as her coach and coach of the Slovenian snowboarding team.
In 2015, he served as the coach for the People’s Republic of China national snowboarding team. No doubt, that the olympian is highly influenced by her father.
Gloria says: “I was skiing, but my parents bought snowboards, so I also wanted to have one.”
Not to forget that she was taught snowboarding at age five in her hometown in Rogla.
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