Romano Hummel: key obituary facts
Is Romano Hummel dead? Yes. Romano Hummel died on October 21, 2026, at age 27.
Cause of death: Romano Hummel's cause of death was reported as Suicide.
What was Romano Hummel known for?
He was a British speedway rider.
More about Romano Hummel
Born: 4 January 1999.
Gender: male.
Nationality: Dutch.
Romano Hummel, a Dutch speedway rider, died by suicide on October 21, 2026, aged 27.
Born in the Netherlands on January 4, 1999, he competed internationally in both long track and speedway. His career included individual and team championship competition as well as a season in British league racing.
Hummel won the Individual Long Track World Championship in 2021, becoming long-track world champion. In 2017, he had earned a bronze medal at the Team Long Track World Championship. Those results came in distinct championship formats: the 2021 title was an individual world championship, while the earlier bronze was won in a team event. Hummel also rode for the Berwick Bandits in the 2016 Premier League speedway season in Britain. His record thus spans international long-track competition and British speedway, with the individual world title, team bronze and league appearance marking the principal achievements and engagements documented in his career.