Israel – Premier Tech Signs Promising Israeli Sprinter, Oded Kogut, on Two-Year Contract

Israel – Premier Tech, a cycling team, is pleased to announce the signing of talented Israeli sprinter, Oded Kogut, on a two-year professional contract starting in 2024. Kogut, a graduate of Israel – Premier Tech Academy’s U23 development program, has shown great potential as a powerful sprinter at just 22 years old. Notably, he has won three stages in the Dookola Mazowsza tour in Poland and finished 6th in the Baloise Belgium Tour with IPT. Kogut is the second Israeli young talent to join the ProTeam in 2024 after Nadav Raisberg.

Sylvan Adams, IPT owner, expressed his excitement about Kogut’s promotion, saying, “Oded earned his place through his ability, determination and performances. I’m very excited for his future. Welcome to the big show, Oded. I’m confident that you will do big things.”

Rik Verbrugghe, the IPT Sports Manager, also praised Kogut’s talents, stating, “Oded is a promising sprinter who can win but also work in a lead out due to his open-minded spirit. I’m looking forward to seeing him in action at the world tour level. He is one of the most talented Israeli riders that we have developed and we are looking forward to giving him the opportunity to learn at the highest level.”

Kogut himself expressed his enthusiasm, saying, “The dream has become a goal, and now I am ready to fight for victories on the highest level.”