University of Utah




  Jaka Korencan
Jaka Korencan

Player Profile
Position:
Head Alpine Coach

Experience:
3rd year

Hometown:
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Jaka Korencan begins his third season as the head alpine coach for the University of Utah ski team.

Korencan has been a part of the team since 2000, when he started as an assistant coach.

In 2004, Korencan earned a bachelor degree in Exercise and Sport science and in 2007 he completed a master degree in Sport Psychology.

"Student athletes at the University of Utah are getting extraordinary support from the athletic department and the University itself," he said. "The University provides student athletes an excellent environment to develop their athleticism as well as gain a great education. This team has a rich tradition of excellence and I am extremely excited, motivated, and honored to work with this team."