The 2023 Giro d’Italia champion, Primož Roglič, was born on October 29, 1989, in Trbovlje, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia. He is currently a member of Team Jumbo–Visma.
He has a career full of 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 gold medal in the men’s individual time trial. He made history by being one of the only three riders to win threes Vuelta in a row.
In 2023, Primož Roglič also made history by being the first Slovenian rider to win a Giro d’Italia.
Height and Weight
The three-times Vuelta a España champion is 1.77 meters (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) tall and weighs 65 kilograms (143 pounds), according to information collected in 2023.
Bike Size
In the 2023 season, Primož Roglič is currently racing with the Cervelo R5 Bike 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 took place in 2012.
He is happily married to Lora Klinc, with whom he has two sons.
Lora is an author, known for her book “Kilometer Zero,” a captivating narrative about Primož Roglič life. The book not only delves into the intricacies of cycling but also serves as a comprehensive compilation of Roglic’s remarkable cycling odyssey.
Net Worth and Salary
Although Primož Roglič’s net worth is not reveled, it is known that his salary is about €2.0 million per year.
Considering 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 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
- Weight: 143 pounds (65kg)
- Net Worth: ∼ €5 million