Roglič wins Olympic gold in time trial

Tokyo, 28 July - Rider Primož Roglič has outclassed the competition by more than a minute in the men's Olympic time trial on Wednesday to win the second gold for Slovenia in Tokyo and the second medal for Slovenian cycling at the ongoing Games.

Tokyo, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway in what is the second gold for Slovenia in Tokyo.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) wins Spain's La Vuelta a Espana for the third year running. He is pictured during the Tokyo Olympics, where he won gold for Slovenia in time trial.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway in what is the second gold for Slovenia in Tokyo.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway in what is the second gold for Slovenia in Tokyo.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway with Tom Dumoulin of the Netherlands grabbing silver and Australia's Rohan Dennis taking bronze.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway in what is the second gold for Slovenia in Tokyo.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway with Tom Dumoulin of the Netherlands grabbing silver and Australia's Rohan Dennis taking bronze.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Oyama, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway in the second gold for Slovenia in Tokyo.
Photo: dpa/STA

Oyama, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway in the second gold for Slovenia in Tokyo.
Photo: dpa/STA

Oyama, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway in the second gold for Slovenia in Tokyo.
Photo: dpa/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway in what is the second gold for Slovenia in Tokyo.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Primož Roglič wins Olympic gold in the men's time trial at the Fuji International Speedway in what is the second gold for Slovenia in Tokyo.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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