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Vid Kavtičnik
Personal information
Born	(1984-05-24) 24 May 1984 (age 40) Slovenj Gradec, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Slovenian
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position	Right back
Senior clubs
Years	Team
1995–2005	RK Gorenje Velenje
2005–2009	THW Kiel
2009–2019	Montpellier Handball
2019–2020	Pays d'Aix UC
2020–2021	USAM Nîmes Gard
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2021	Slovenia	197	(543)
Medal record World Championship 2017 France European Championship 2004 Slovenia

Vid Kavtičnik (born 24 May 1984) is a retired Slovenian handball player.

With Slovenia, he competed at the 2004 and 2016 Summer Olympics.

He was included in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023.

References

1. "VID KAVTICNIK – Career & Statistics". eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
2. "Olympedia – Vid Kavtičnik". olympedia.org. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
3. ^ To. G. (8 June 2021). "Vid Kavtičnik končuje rokometno pot" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
4. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vid Kavtičnik". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
5. "Legendary players enter the Hall of Fame of European handball". eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2025.

External links

• Vid Kavtičnik at Ligue Nationale de Handball (in French)

v t e Slovenia squad – 2015 World Men's Handball Championship – 8th place
7 Kavtičnik 9 Natek 10 Cehte 11 Dolenec 12 Škof 13 Špiler 14 Skube 16 Prošt 19 M. Žvižej 20 L. Žvižej 21 Blagotinšek 22 Gaber 23 Zorman 25 Bezjak 27 Kozlina 30 Gajić 33 Bundalo 44 Bombač Coach: Denič

v t e Slovenia squad – 2016 European Men's Handball Championship – 14th place
1 Skok 3 Blagotinšek 6 Marguč 7 Kavtičnik 12 Škof 13 Cingesar 14 Skube 15 Poteko 18 Miklavčič 20 Žvižej 22 Gaber 23 Zorman 32 Zarabec 44 Bombač 50 Gajić 51 Mačkovšek Coach: Vujović

v t e Slovenia squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – 6th place
1 Skok 3 Blagotinšek 5 Henigman 7 Kavtičnik 8 Janc 11 Dolenec 12 Škof 13 Cingesar 15 Poteko 18 Miklavčič 22 Gaber 23 Zorman 25 Bezjak 31 Razgor 32 Zarabec 44 Bombač 90 Lesjak Coach: Vujović

v t e Slovenia squad – 2017 World Men's Handball Championship – Bronze medal
1 Skok 3 Blagotinšek 5 Henigman 6 Marguč 7 Kavtičnik 8 Janc 11 Dolenec 13 Cingesar 15 Poteko 18 Miklavčič 20 Kodrin 22 Gaber 25 Bezjak 30 Grebenc 32 Zarabec 51 Mačkovšek 90 Lesjak 99 Kastelic Coach: Vujović

v t e Slovenia squad – 2018 European Men's Handball Championship – 8th place
1 Skok 3 Blagotinšek 4 Verdinek 5 Henigman 6 Marguč 7 Kavtičnik 8 Janc 10 Potočnik 13 Cingesar 23 Zarabec 25 Bezjak 30 Grebenc 33 Žabić 51 Mačkovšek 55 Mlakar 57 Leban 90 Lesjak 95 Suholežnik 99 Kastelic Coach: Vujović

v t e Slovenia squad – 2020 European Men's Handball Championship – 4th place
3 Blagotinšek 5 Henigman 6 Marguč 7 Kavtičnik 8 Janc 11 Dolenec 13 Cingesar 17 Cehte 20 Kodrin 23 Zarabec 24 Šoštarić 26 Ferlin 27 Horžen 33 Žabić 34 Ovniček 44 Bombač 51 Mačkovšek 99 Kastelic Coach: Vranjes

• 1984 births
• Living people
• Sportspeople from Slovenj Gradec
• Slovenian male handball players
• 21st-century Slovenian sportsmen
• Olympic handball players for Slovenia
• Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
• Expatriate handball players in Germany
• Slovenian expatriate handball players in Germany
• Slovenian expatriate handball players in France
• Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in France
• Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
• THW Kiel players
• Montpellier Handball players
• USAM Nîmes Gard players
• Handball-Bundesliga players