Peter Sagan

PSR 28 Oct,2021

Facts of Peter Sagan

Religion
Christian
Ethnicity
Mixed
Birth Name
Peter Sagan
Nationality
Slovakian
Divorce
Katarina Smolkova
Father
Lubomir Sagan
Mother
Helena Saganova
Children
Marlon

Contents:

Career & Net worth

Salary
$6 MIllion
Net Worth
$10 Million
Profession
Road Race Cyclist
Currently Club
Bora-Hansgrohe

Relationship

Divorce
Katarina Smolkova

Peter Sagan is a well-known Slovak professional road bicycle racer. He has been cycling in professional events since 2009. Sagan currently competes for the UCI World Bora-Hansgrohe and will move to UCI ProTeam Team TotalEnergies in 2022. Peter has won more than a dozen international events globally. 

Peter Sagan was born on January 26, 1990, in Zilina, Czechoslovakia. He is among the four children born to Lubomir Sagan and his wife, Helena Saganova. His parents ran a small grocery shop in their hometown. Sagan has two brothers and a sister. His brother Juraj Sagan is also a professional cyclist and a member of the Bora–Hansgrohe team. Talking about his physical appearance, Peter stands six feet and one inch tall and weighs 78 kg. 

Peter Sagan Girlfriend Katarina Smolkova: Sagan's Dating Life

Peter is believed to be single as of 2021. He is living a single happy life along with his son, Marlon. Sagan was first married to his longtime girlfriend, Katarina Smolkova. They had been dating each other for several years before their marriage. The love birds walked down their wedding aisle on November 11, 2015, at a private wedding ceremony. 

PeterPeter celebrates with his son after an event SOURCE: Feminity

Peter and Katarina welcomed their first child, Marlon, on October 25, 2017. This marriage never remained the same after the birth of their son, and they separated in July 2018. 

Peter Sagan's Net Worth, Earnings, and Salary

Sagan is a famous cyclist from Slovakia. Peter Sagan has a net worth of $10 million. He's really successful and has won big races like the Tour de France and UCI Road World Championships several times. Most of his money comes from his cycling team, Bora–Hansgrohe. They pay him about €5 million every year, which is a lot. He also gets money from winning races, companies that want him to talk about their stuff, and people who sponsor him.

Cyclist Sagan is a rich cyclist  SOURCE: Instagram- @petosagan

People really like Peter Sagan in the cycling world. He's known for being colorful and wearing a special jersey as the champion. He also has his own clothes and things he sells. He talks about brands like Specialized Bicycles, Red Bull, and Rapha.

Peter also gives money to help charities like UNICEF and Laureus Sport for Good Foundation. A lot of young cyclists look up to him. He's someone who inspires many people around the world and is a great example in cycling.

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Peter Started Cycling with His Brothers from an Early Age

He started to ride bikes at the age of nine when he joined Cyklistický spolok Zilina. In 2008, Sagan rose to fame, winning the  Mountain Bike Junior World Championship in Val di Sole and second in the Cyclocross Junior World Championships in Treviso and the Junior Paris–Roubaix. In 2009, Peter started his professional career signing with Dukla Trencin-Merida. 

PeterPeter shares a photo with a title at Yellow Jersey Event SOURCE: Anchal Blogs

In 2012, Peter made his Tour de France debut at the age of twenty-two and won at individual stages. Along with that, He entered into the National Road Race Championships. The cyclist won a handful of events the following season, including Brabantse Pijl, GP de Montreal, Gent-Wevelgem, and a few more. At the end of the season, Peter was named the Athlete of the Year for the first time in his career. 

Sagan started the 2014 season at the Tour de San Luis, where he finished second on the final stage. He won the Tour of California's penultimate stage and the sprints classification for the fifth successive year. The same year, Peter and his brother signed a three-year contract with Tinkoff with a salary of €4.5 million a year. Sagan won the silver medal at the Tour of Qatar. At the mid-season, Sagan won the Tour de California event. 

Peter ranked at No.1 in the UCI World Ranking after winning the UCI World Tour and Velo d'Or. He also won the World Road Race Championship and the European Road Race Championship. Since then, He has won very few events and decreased his presence in the game. 

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