Luka Pibernik Explained

Luka Pibernik
Fullname:	Luka Pibernik
Birth Date:	1993 10, df=yes
Birth Place:	Ljubljana, Slovenia^[1]
Height:	1.77m (05.81feet)
Weight:	600NaN0
Discipline:	Road
Proyears1:	2012–2014
Proyears2:	2015–2016
Proyears3:	2017–2020
Proteam3:	^[2] ^[3]
Manageyears1:	2023–
Majorwins:	One-day races and Classics

Luka Pibernik (born 23 October 1993) is a Slovenian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2020, for the, and teams.^[4] During his professional career, Pibernik took three victories – two wins at the Slovenian National Road Race Championships in 2013 and 2015, and a stage victory at the 2016 Eneco Tour.^[5] ^[6]

He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team .^[7]

Major results

Source: ^[8]

2011

2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships

2012

3rd Road race, National Road Championships

5th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships

6th Trofeo Internazionale Bastianelli

7th Overall Czech Cycling Tour

2013

1st Road race, National Road Championships

1st Stage 2 Czech Cycling Tour

3rd Overall Peace Race U23

1st Points classification

3rd Gran Premio Palio del Recioto

3rd Grand Prix Královéhradeckého kraje

4th Gran Premio di Poggiana

8th Trofeo Internazionale Bastianelli

8th Trofej Umag

8th Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften

2014

3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships

4th Giro del Belvedere

4th GP Hungary

7th GP Czech Republic

7th Gran Premio Palio del Recioto

7th Raiffeisen Grand Prix

8th Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi

8th Gran Premio di Poggiana

8th Gran Premio della Liberazione

9th Grand Prix Královéhradeckého kraje

10th Overall Peace Race U23

2015

1st Road race, National Road Championships

2016

1st Stage 6 Eneco Tour

4th Road race, National Road Championships

2018

3rd Road race, National Road Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2016	2017	2018	2019
Giro d'Italia	—	100^[9]	—	—
Tour de France	102^[10]	—	—	—
Vuelta a España	—	—	142	109

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

Notes and References

http://www.radsportseiten.net/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=71404 Profile
Web site: Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team. Merida Bikes. Merida Industry Co., Ltd.. 1 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190101111509/https://www.merida-bikes.com/en/p/team/bahrain-merida-pro-cycling-team-119.html. 1 January 2019.
News: 2020 Team Preview: Bahrain McLaren. Daniel. Ostanek. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 26 December 2019. 1 January 2020.
News: Sloveen die ronde te vroeg juichte in Giro stopt op zijn 27e met koersen. Dutch. Slovenian who cheered too early in Giro stops racing at the age of 27. Sporza. Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie. 2 January 2021. 3 January 2021.
News: Pibernik retires aged 27. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 4 January 2021. 26 February 2023.
News: Luka Pibernik claims surprise stage six win at Eneco Tour. Eurosport. Discovery, Inc.. PA Sport. 25 September 2016. 26 February 2023.
News: Luka Pibernik is the new sports director of the member team of Ljubljana Gusto Santic. KDRog.si. 12 February 2023. 26 February 2023.
Web site: Luka Pibernik. FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. 26 February 2023.
Web site: 2017: 100th Giro d'Italia (2.UWT). 2 May 2017 . Pro Cycling Stats.
Web site: 2016 > 103rd Tour de France > Startlist . 30 June 2016. ProCyclingStats.