Career
In 1998 he founded an engineering firm Basing On 16.mar.2009 Denis has been elected to become President of Slovenian Rowing Federation for the time period 2009-2013 2012-2014 Chief Executive Officer Vile Bled 2015 founded Revive Temple Bled Denis started rowing at the age of 12 at local rowing club in his hometown Bled. In 1993 Denis and Iztok got bronze medal despite Denis"s severe shoulder injury after bicycle accident. Denis carried on with going to study in United States at Brown University where he was rowing for men Brown Crew and studying Mechanical Engineering.
After return for summer holidays in 1994, he got in a car accident which prevented him to finish rowing season in pair with Iztok Čop, who went on in single to 1994 WRC. Only a few months later, another rower, Sašo Mirjanič from Slovenian four, died in car accident.
So next year Denis, joined other three boys from four, to qualify for 96 Olympics. As next year"s similar scenario repeated in WRC in France, when Slovenia was already called to pick up bronze medal, and later (after detail photo finish examination) moved to 4th place, and due to back problems, he finished his career.
Denis than focused in working, along with his father, in their machining design firm Basing in neighboring town Jesenice, which was moved to Bled in January 2006. 2012 he formed a small Hotel chain at the lake Bled Vile Bled and later extend his work to alternative healing to promote bio-energy healing and learning.
Since 2015 he runs independent healing, revitalizing and learning center Revive Temple Bled to promote healthy life style and self-healing through proper nutrition, use of bio-energy and detoxification.
Denis is a father of three sons Gal (17 March 1994), Maksim (25 September 1998) and Isak (3 July 2000) and lives his hometown of Bled.