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Zdenka Cerar

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Zdenka Cerar
Zdenka Cerar, with her husband Miroslav Cerar, and family, circa 1968
Personal information
Full nameZdenka Prusnik – Cerar
Country represented Yugoslavia/ Slovenia
Born(1941-09-07)September 7, 1941
Ljubljana, Kingdom of Italy
Died28 August 2013(2013-08-28) (aged 71)[1][better source needed]
Grosuplje, Slovenia
HometownLjubljana
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior international elite
Head coach(es)Jelica Vazzaz, Milica Rožman
Former coach(es)Vida Gerbec

Zdenka Prusnik-Cerar (7 September 1941 – 28 August 2013) was a Yugoslavian gymnast who competed at the 1962 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. She had a very prominent political career, being appointed, in 1999, the General State Prosecutor in the National Assembly of Slovenia and, later in 2005, the Minister of Justice of Slovenia. She was the wife of European, World, and Olympic individual champion gymnast Miroslav Cerar and the mother of Miro Cerar, Prime Minister of Slovenia from 2014–2018.[1][better source needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b Vreca, Sanja. (2016). ŽIvljenjepis Slovenskih Vrhunskih Telovadk od 1936 do 1970 [Curriculum Vitae of Top Slovenian Gymnasts from 1936 to 1970] (PDF) (Thesis) (in Slovenian). University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sports. p. 29.