Primož Roglič is a Slovenian professional racing cyclist renowned for his remarkable achievements in the world of cycling. Transitioning from a successful career in ski jumping, Roglič made his professional debut in cycling with the Adria Mobil team in 2013. His early years were marked by rapid development, culminating in his first professional victory at the Tour d’Azerbaijan in 2014. His impressive performances quickly caught the attention of larger teams, leading to his signing with LottoNL-Jumbo in 2016, where he began to establish himself as a formidable competitor in stage races.

During his tenure with LottoNL-Jumbo, Roglič showcased his exceptional time-trialing abilities and climbing prowess, winning multiple stages in prestigious races such as the Giro d’Italia and the Vuelta a España. His breakthrough came in 2019 when he became the first Slovenian to win a Grand Tour, claiming victory at the Vuelta a España. This success was followed by a historic win at the Giro d’Italia in 2023, further solidifying his status as one of the top cyclists of his generation.

In addition to his Grand Tour victories, Roglič has excelled in one-week stage races, securing titles at events like the Tour of the Basque Country and Tirreno-Adriatico. His versatility and consistency earned him the Velo d’Or in 2020, recognizing him as the most successful cyclist of the season. Furthermore, he made history by winning Slovenia’s first Olympic gold medal in cycling during the men’s individual time trial at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

In 2024, Roglič joined the newly formed Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe team, continuing to build on his legacy. His career is characterized by resilience, strategic racing, and a commitment to excellence, making him a prominent figure in the cycling world. With numerous accolades and a growing fanbase, Roglič remains a key player in the sport, inspiring future generations of cyclists.