Aljoša Žorga
Aljoša Žorga, born in 1947, is a legendary Slovenian basketball player known for his significant contributions to the sport in the former Yugoslavia. He gained prominence after winning an Olympic silver medal in 1968 in Mexico City and a gold medal at the World Championship in Ljubljana in 1970. Recently, he published an autobiography through Buča, where he shares insights about his early sports career, family history, and the crossroads he faced after retiring from basketball, including fascinating anecdotes about his relatives' revolutionary past.
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Recent news mentions
Aljoša Žorga is mentioned as part of the successful team during the championship.
Sportske novosti - 'Pripremali smo se u mjestu bez dvorane, snijeg do koljena i vožnja tri sata na svaki trening!'
Croatia· 2025-06-15
Aljoša Žorga was awarded for his silver medal with Yugoslavia at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
Pod žarometi Jure Košir, Alenka Dovžan, Aljoša Žorga ...
Slovenia· 2025-06-09
Aljoša Žorga is a legendary Slovenian basketball player who recently published an autobiography.
Tito se je rokoval z vsemi, le z mano neSlovenia· 2025-04-20
