Matej Prelog (born 13 March 1980 in

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) is a

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n rower, who represented his native country at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...

(Sydney, Australia) in the Men's Coxless Four, alongside

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, and Rok Kolander.

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