Alenka Kejžar

Swimmer, Olympic athlete

1979 –

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Who is Alenka Kejžar?

Alenka Kejžar is an Olympic class swimmer. She was born February 15, 1979 in Kranj, Slovenia. Kejžar attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. She was a Golden Key International Honour Society member.

Her coaches were Ciril Globočnik and Steve Collins. Her swimming career began in 1987, and ended in 2004. She participated in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She has won medals in World Championships, World Cups and European Championships.

Kejžar has been working as a swimming teacher for New International School of Thailand in Bangkok since 2005. Her sister, Nataša Kejžar, is also a former Olympic swimmer.

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Born
Feb 15, 1979
Kranj
Also known as
  • Alenka Kejzar
Nationality
  • Slovenia
Profession
Education
  • Southern Methodist University
Lived in
  • Kranj

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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