Born in Germany to Yugoslav parents, then raised in South Africa, Robert moved to Slovenia in the early 1990’s. Robert, who was active in a number of sports, has first-hand witnessed and experienced how cycling has evolved in Slovenia. He has recently written two books:

Will I make it?: The true and frank story of living with epilepsy

Through the eyes of a Partisan soldier in Yugoslavia: Second World War in service with the Partisans - Memoirs

You can read an interview with Robert about the latter here.