Itamar Einhorn
Israel's national road race champion who sprinted onto the global stage, carrying his country's flag in the peloton at the Paris Olympics.
Born 1997 (age 29)·Israeli cyclist·Birthday: September 20·Generation Z
Biography
Itamar Einhorn represents a new generation of Israeli cyclists pushing onto the WorldTour scene. Born in 1997, he developed his power in the demanding domestic and European circuits, gradually climbing from continental teams to the UCI ProTeam level with Israel Premier Tech's development squad. His breakthrough came in consecutive years, where he claimed the coveted blue-and-white jersey of the Israeli national road race champion in both 2022 and 2023, establishing himself as the fastest man in the country on two wheels. A sprinter by trade, Einhorn's career highlights include stage wins in tours like the Tour of Slovenia, where his explosive finish shines. His journey reached a pinnacle at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where he competed in the men's road race, embodying the growing ambition and capability of Israeli cycling on sport's grandest stage.
Generation Z
1997–2012
Born into smartphones, social media, and school shootings. The most diverse generation in history. Pragmatic about money, fluid about identity, anxious about the climate. They do not remember a world before the internet.
Itamar was born in 1997, placing them squarely in the Generation Z. The events that shaped this generation — social media, climate anxiety, and a pandemic — shaped the world they entered and the choices available to them.
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The biggest hits of 1997
#1 Movie
Titanic
Best Picture
Titanic
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Itamar's Life & Times
The world at every milestone
1997Born
Princess Diana dies in Paris car crash; Harry Potter published
Gas: $1.23/galHome: $104,100Min wage: $5.15/hrPresident: Bill Clinton"Candle in the Wind 1997" — Elton JohnBest Picture: Titanic
2002Started school
Euro currency enters circulation
Gas: $1.36/galHome: $137,800Min wage: $5.15/hrPresident: George W. Bush"How You Remind Me" — NickelbackBest Picture: Chicago
2010Became a teenager
Deepwater Horizon oil spill; iPad launched
Gas: $2.79/galHome: $147,800Min wage: $7.25/hrPresident: Barack Obama"Tik Tok" — KeshaBest Picture: The King's Speech
2013Could drive
Edward Snowden reveals NSA surveillance programs
Gas: $3.53/galHome: $152,800Min wage: $7.25/hrPresident: Barack Obama"Thrift Shop" — Macklemore & Ryan LewisBest Picture: 12 Years a Slave
2015Could vote
Paris climate agreement; same-sex marriage legalized in the US
Gas: $2.43/galHome: $171,900Min wage: $7.25/hrPresident: Barack Obama"Uptown Funk" — Mark Ronson ft. Bruno MarsBest Picture: Spotlight
2018Turned 21
Royal wedding of Harry and Meghan; Parkland shooting
Gas: $2.72/galHome: $211,800Min wage: $7.25/hrPresident: Donald Trump"God's Plan" — DrakeBest Picture: Green Book
2026Age 29 today
Gas: $3.91/galPresident: Donald Trump
Key Achievements
- Won the Israeli National Road Race Championships in 2022 and 2023.
- Represented Israel in the men's individual road race at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
- Rides for the UCI ProTeam Israel Premier Tech Academy (NSN Cycling Team).
- Has secured multiple professional stage wins, including a stage at the 2023 Tour of Slovenia.
Did You Know?
He competed in the Olympic road race that started at the Pont d'Iéna in Paris in 2024.
His team, Israel Premier Tech Academy, is a development squad for the WorldTour team Israel Premier Tech.
He has won stages in races like the Tour of Slovenia and the Tour of Estonia.
“I fight for every sprint, for my team and for Israel.”
