What is the personality type of Peter Sagan? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Peter Sagan from Cycling and what is the personality traits.
Peter Sagan personality type is ESFP, the “Extroverted Socio-Cognitive Perceiving”. This is the type that is described by the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) as extraverted, sensing, feeling, and perceiving. Extroverted types are generally more outgoing and sociable; they are more likely to be talkative, seeking more social interaction, and they like to be the center of attention. They like to make decisions on their own, rather than deferring to others. Extraverted types are also more likely to be assertive, outgoing, easily excited, and more willing to take risks. This is likely one of the reasons why he is more willing to take risks in cycling.
I don’t know if this was his personality type before he decided to enter the sport, but I do know that he was not always this way. Here is an interview that I did with him in 2015, back when he had just won the 2015 Amstel Gold Race, where he discusses how he had tried out for the track team of the Luxembourg national cycling team before giving it up because he wasn’t enjoying it.