The 33-year-old Tina graduated today from the University of Maribor and has now become a class teacher. The champion posted a photo on her Twitter account with her thesis and wearing a graduation cap, adding: "Happy and proud! With great sport career I manage to become also #prof ".

Tina Maze's career has been marked with numerous milestones. She has won four Olympic medals, the highlight coming in Sochi when she won gold medals in the downhill and giant slalom ski disciplines. She also has nine medals from world championships – four gold and five silver.

D. S.; translated by K. J.