Tanja Kajtna

Tanja Kajtna is a renowned sports psychologist based in Slovenia, known for her extensive work with elite athletes. She serves as a full professor at the Faculty of Sports in Ljubljana, where she focuses on the mental aspects of athletic performance. Recently, she gained attention for addressing the serious issues of abuse in Slovenian sports, particularly following allegations made by former judo athletes against their coach, Marjan Fabjan. In interviews, Kajtna highlighted alarming findings from a 2023 study on abuse in Slovenian sports, shedding light on the broader implications for the athletic community in Slovenia.