Age, Biography and Wiki
Peter Vilfan was born on 29 June, 1957 in Maribor, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia, is an A slovenian basketball player players. Discover Peter Vilfan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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| Age |
66 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
29 June, 1957 |
| Birthday |
29 June |
| Birthplace |
Maribor, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality |
Slovenian
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He is a member of famous player with the age 66 years old group.
Peter Vilfan Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Peter Vilfan height is 191 cm and Weight 88 kg.
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| Height |
191 cm |
| Weight |
88 kg |
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Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Peter Vilfan's Wife?
His wife is Valerija Vilfan
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Valerija Vilfan |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Anja Vilfan Ilievski |
Peter Vilfan Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Peter Vilfan worth at the age of 66 years old? Peter Vilfan’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Slovenian. We have estimated Peter Vilfan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Peter Vilfan Social Network
Timeline
Peter Vilfan (born 29 June 1957) is a Slovenian former professional basketball player, sports journalist, commentator, and a politician.
Vilfan made 121 appearances with the senior Yugoslavian national basketball team, between 1977 and 1983, making him the third most capped Slovenian player for Yugoslavia.
As a basketball player, he was a member of the senior Yugoslavia national team, with which he won a gold medal at the 1978 FIBA World Championship, in Manila.
He played in five major international FIBA tournaments: the 1978 FIBA World Championship, the EuroBasket 1979, the EuroBasket 1981, the 1982 FIBA World Championship, and the EuroBasket 1983.
He won one gold and one bronze medal at the FIBA World Cup, and one silver and one bronze at the EuroBasket.
Vilfan was the first team captain of the senior Slovenian national basketball team, following Slovenia's independence from Yugoslavia.
After his retirement from playing professional basketball, Vilfan began working at the Slovenian radio and television network, as a sports commentator.
He also opened a basketball school for children.
In 2011, Vilfan joined the Positive Slovenia (PS) party, and was elected to the National Assembly.
He was inducted into the Slovenian Athletes Hall of Fame, in 2013.
During his club basketball playing career, Vilfan played with Maribor, Jugoplastika, Olimpija, and Partizan.
He resigned from the National Assembly due to DUI in 2014, and from the State Secretary position in 2019 amid tax evasion proceedings.
For the May 2014 European Parliament elections, he was placed last (8th place) on the list of candidates by the PS. On 29 April 2014, he left the PS party.
On 10 May 2014, he was driving under the influence, and hit an elderly pedestrian, who needed hospitalization.
The next day, he admitted to the DUI event, and resigned as a member of the National Assembly.
On 31 May 2014, he became a vice-president of the newly founded party Alliance of Alenka Bratušek.
In 2018 elections, Vilfan was not elected to the National Assembly and he became a State Secretary in Prime Minister's cabinet.
In 2019, he resigned over tax evasion accusations.
Upon his resignation he paid €30,000 of additional taxes levied on him by tax authorities.
In his resignation statement, he wrote that he had not reported his income correctly due to "bookkeeping error" and that he was resigning amid "two months of media pursuit, defamation, and pressure."
Vilfan's son-in-law is the Macedonian professional basketball player Vlado Ilievski.
