Jakob Omrzel
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Born21 March 2006
Novo Mesto, Slovenia[1]
Novo Mesto, Slovenia[1]
CurrentteamBahrain Victorious Development Team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Omrzel at the 2026 Tour of Slovenia press conference | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 March 2006 Novo Mesto, Slovenia[1] |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Bahrain Victorious Development Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 2023–2024 | Adria Mobil Juniors |
| Professional team | |
| 2025– | Bahrain Victorious Development Team |
| Major wins | |
| One-day races and Classics | |
Jakob Omrzel (born 21 March 2006) is a Slovenian cyclist who rides for UCI Continental team Bahrain Victorious Development Team.
As a junior, Omrzel is considered one of Slovenia's biggest cycling prospects, as a two-time national road race champion and winner of Paris–Roubaix Juniors.[2] In 2024, Omzrel suffered a significant crash while riding in the Giro della Lunigiana, colliding with a signalman and requiring resuscitation.[3]