Age, Biography and Wiki
Biniam Girmay (Biniam Girmay Hailu) was born on 2 April, 2000 in Asmara, Eritrea, is a Professional Eritrean bicycle racer. Discover Biniam Girmay's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 23 years old?
| Popular As |
Biniam Girmay Hailu |
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N/A |
| Age |
23 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
2 April, 2000 |
| Birthday |
2 April |
| Birthplace |
Asmara, Eritrea |
| Nationality |
Eritrea
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He is a member of famous Professional with the age 23 years old group.
Biniam Girmay Height, Weight & Measurements
At 23 years old, Biniam Girmay height is 1.84 m and Weight 70 kg.
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1.84 m |
| Weight |
70 kg |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Biniam Girmay Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Biniam Girmay worth at the age of 23 years old? Biniam Girmay’s income source is mostly from being a successful Professional. He is from Eritrea. We have estimated Biniam Girmay's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Professional |
Biniam Girmay Social Network
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Timeline
Biniam Girmay Hailu (born 2 April 2000) is an Eritrean professional road cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam.
At the 2022 Giro d'Italia, he became the first Black African cyclist to win a Grand Tour stage after winning stage 10 in a reduced bunch sprint.
This made Biniam the first cyclist born in the 2000s to win a professional race.
His success continued, winning stage 5 of the Tour du Rwanda in a sprint against experienced riders, including Joseph Areruya and Daniel Turek who finished 2nd and 3rd.
After discovering cycling through his cousin Meron Teshome, Biniam joined the World Cycling Centre in 2018 for his second junior year.
That year, he became a triple junior cycling champion of Africa, winning the road race, time trial and team time trial.
He also won the first stage of Aubel–Thimister–Stavelot, beating out favorite Remco Evenepoel.
In 2019, with the Eritrea national team, he won the third stage in a sprint of the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, his first professional victory.
For the 2020 season, Biniam joined UCI ProTeam, with whom he finished second in the Trofeo Laigueglia and the Tour du Doubs.
After he was let go by earlier in the year, announced his signing on 6 August 2021.
He made his debut for his new team days later at the Tour de Pologne.
On 24 September 2021, he finished second in the under-23 road race at the UCI Road World Championships, becoming the first black African rider to achieve a podium finish in the history of the UCI Road World Championships.
In the finale, he was the first to launch his sprint, coming from the back of the group, and held on for the victory.
In doing so, he became the first African winner of a classic cycle race.
Later that season, Biniam rode his first Grand Tour at the Giro d'Italia.
Towards the next eight stages, he amassed four top five finishes in bunch sprints as well as a breakaway stage.
On stage 10, in a reduced bunch sprint, he outsprinted van der Poel in a long sprint to win his first Grand Tour stage.
He made history as he became the first Black African cyclist to win a stage at a Grand Tour.
However, at the podium, as Biniam was opening the bottle of Prosecco, the wine cork hit his left eye at full speed.
He was checked by race and team doctors before being sent to the hospital for treatment.
The following day, Biniam confirmed that he would abandon the Giro in order to let his eye injury fully heal.
Biniam began the 2023 season racing in Spain, and had his first win of the year on stage 1 of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana.
After a lack of results in the spring, he won the second stage of the Tour de Suisse, outsprinting Arnaud Démare and Wout van Aert.
He entered his first Tour de France in 2023 as the team leader for, placing third in a sprint finish on stage 7.
He was one of only two African riders alongside Louis Meintjes as well as the only black rider to compete in the race.
