Filip Flisar

Filip Flisar, the Slovenian 2015 world ski cross champion, has often described his strong legs as his biggest asset, lovingly calling them Pohorje hams. Now that his sporting career is over, he has ventured into business to sell real ham from the Pohorje hills.

Flisar launched his new brand, called Pohorska Šunka or Pohorje Ham, at a wine shop in Maribor on 26 March.

Ljubljana – Slovenian freestyle skier Filip Flisar, the 2015 world champion in ski cross, has announced that he is ending his professional career, with the decision coming after he failed to appear at the start of the new World Cup season due to health issues.