The Giro d’Italia champion of 2023, Primož Roglič, was born on October 29, 1989, in Trbovlje, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia. He is currently a member of the Jumbo–Visma Team.
He has a career filled with achievements, such as 1st place in the Vuelta a España in 2019, 2020, and 2021, and 1st place in the 2023 Giro d’Italia. In the 2020 Olympics, Primož Roglič won the gold medal in the Men’s Individual Time Trial. He made history by being one of only three cyclists to win three consecutive Vueltas (2019, 2020, and 2021).
In 2023, Primož Roglič also made history by becoming the first Slovenian rider to win a Giro d’Italia.
Height and Weight
The three-time Vuelta a España champion stands at 1.77 meters tall and weighs 65 kilograms, according to information gathered in 2023.
Bike Size
In the 2023 season, Primož Roglič is currently riding the Cervelo R5 bike in size 51cm.
Personal Life
In addition to cycling, Primož Roglič also participated in ski jumping. He achieved two victories in the Continental Cup. His official retirement from ski jumping occurred in 2012.
He is married and happily married to Lora Klinc, with whom he has two children.
Lora is a renowned author known for her book “Kilometer Zero,” a captivating narrative about the life of Primož Roglič. The book not only delves into the intricacies of cycling but also serves as a comprehensive compilation of Roglic’s remarkable cycling journey.
Net Worth and Salary
While Primož Roglič’s net worth is not disclosed, it is known that his salary is around €2.0 million per year (although in his new team in 2024, these figures are expected to increase significantly).
Taking into account sponsorships and prize money, it is estimated that Roglič has a net worth of approximately €5.0 million.
Age: 33
Date of Birth: October 29, 1989
Born: Trbovlje, Slovenia
Height: 1.77 meters (5 feet 9½ inches)
Weight: 143 pounds (65kg)
Net Worth: ∼ €5 million