About Oliver König

Oliver König (born 18 March 2002) is a professional motorcycle racer from Prague, Czech Republic. He is best known for making motorsport history as the first rider to transition directly from the entry-level World Supersport 300 (WorldSSP300) class into the premier World Superbike Championship (WorldSBK) for the 2022 and 2023 seasons.
In 2026, he returned to the World Supersport (WorldSSP) paddock, riding a Triumph Street Triple 765 RS for the Compos Racing Team alongside fellow Czech racer Ondrej Vostatek.