DID YOU KNOW?
Zagreb is the only capital city in the world that hosts one of the races in the Alpine Ski World Cup. The Snow Queen Trophy is organized annualy since 2015 on Medvenica mountain where famous skiing champions Janica and Ivica Kostelić, both born in Zagreb, made their first ski steps. Janica is a winner of five World Championship gold medals and three overall Alpine Skiing World Cup titles, while her older brother, Ivica is a winner of three Olympic silver medals and was the overall World Cup champion in 2011.