Alenka Kejžar

Alenka Kejžar
Personal information
Full nameAlenka Kejžar
Nationality Slovenia
Born (1979-02-15) 15 February 1979
Kranj
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke and medley
ClubPlavalni Klub Radovljica
College teamSouthern Methodist University
Medal record
Women's Swimming
World Championships (SC)
2002 Moscow400 m medley
2000 Athens100 m medley
European Championships (LC)
2004 Madrid200 m breaststroke
2002 Berlin200 m medley
European Championships (SC)
2003 Dublin200 m medley
1996 Rostock200 m breaststroke
2001 Antwerp100 m medley
2002 Riesa200 m medley
2003 Dublin100 m medley
1996 Rostock100 m backstroke
1996 Rostock200 m backstroke
2001 Antwerp200 m medley
2001 Antwerp400 m medley
2002 Riesa400 m medley

Alenka Kejžar is an Olympic class swimmer. She was born on 15 February 1979 in Kranj, Slovenia. Kejžar attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.

Her coaches were Ciril Globočnik and Steve Collins. Her swimming career began in 1987, and ended in 2004. She participated in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She has won medals in World Championships, World Cups and European Championships.

Kejžar worked as a swimming teacher for New International School of Thailand in Bangkok in 2005 - 2006. Her sister, Nataša Kejžar, is also a former Olympic swimmer.