GOŠNAK Danica (SLO)

Danica Gošnak was a volleyball player. After health problems she joined the sitting volleyball team ISD Samorastnik Ravne where her older sister also successfully competed for. She started to play sitting volleyball in 1997 and is still an active player of the Slovenian national team. She credits her development in the sport to players of the national team and to coach Adi Urnaut,

Event involvement:

1997 Tallin – European Championships, player, 4th place
1999 Sarajevo – European Championships, player, 1st place,
2000 Maastricht – World Championships, 3rd place, player
2001 Sarospatak – European championships, 2nd place
2002 Kamnik – World Championships, 2nd place
2002 Riga – Euro Cup, 3rd place
2003 Lappeenranta – European Championships, 2nd place
2004 Athens – Paralympic games, 4th place
2005 Leverkusen – European Championships, 3rd place
2006 Roermond – World Championships 3rd place
2007 Nyiregyhaza – European Championships 3rd place
2008 Beijing – Paralympic Games 4th place
2008 Ismailia, Egypt – Intercontinental Cup, 2nd place
2009 Elblag – European Championships 3rd place – Best server
2010 Oklahoma – World Championships, 5th place,
2010 Port Said – World Cup, 3rd place
2011 Rotterdam – European Championships, 4th place – Best server
2012 London – Paralympic Games, 6th place
2013 Elblag – European Championships, 3rd place – Best receiver
2014 Elblag – World Championship, 7th place
2015 Rogaška Slatina – European Championship, 3rd place
2016 Follonica – Subcontinental Cup, 1st place
2017 Poreč – European Championships, 5th place
2018 Rotterdam – World Championships, 13th place
2019 Budapest – European Championships, 5th place
2020 Halifax – Qualification for Paralympic Games, 3rd place
2021 Kemer – European Championships, 4th place