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For his achievements in Para-sports, Tiršek has received several awards and recognitions. He was named Male
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Slovenia at the opening ceremony in Rio in 2016. The medal that Tiršek won in Tokyo was the 50th medal for Slovenia at the Paralympic Games, taking into
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