Cássio Freitas Explained

Cássio Freitas
Fullname:	Cássio Freitas de Paiva
Birth Date:	31 August 1965
Birth Place:	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Currentteam:	Retired
Discipline:	Road
Role:	Rider
Amateuryears1:	2001
Amateurteam1:	Caloi–Chevrolet
Proyears1:	1989
Proyears2:	1990–1991
Proyears3:	1992–1996
Proyears4:	1997
Proteam4:	Troiamarisco–Grupo Costa–Pais
Proyears5:	1998
Proyears6:	2000
Proteam6:	Cantanhede–Marquês de Marialva–Bairrada

Cássio Freitas (born 31 August 1965) is a Brazilian former cyclist. Professional from 1989 to 2000, he won the Volta ao Algarve in 1993 and 1995 and the 1992 Volta a Portugal.^[1] He also competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics and three editions of the Vuelta a España.^[2]

Major results

1987

1st Overall Tour de Santa Catarina

1989

2nd Overall Volta a Portugal

1990

1st Stage 3 Vuelta a La Rioja

7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg

1991

2nd Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias

1st Stages 2 & 4

9th Overall Tour de Luxembourg

1992

1st Overall Volta a Portugal

1st Stage 12

1st Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias

1st Stage 5

8th Overall Route du Sud

1993

1st Overall Volta ao Algarve

1st Stage 6 (ITT)

1st Overall

1st Stage 5

2nd Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias

4th Overall Volta a Portugal

1994

7th Overall Volta a Portugal

1995

1st Overall Volta ao Algarve

1st Stage 7

2nd Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho

5th Overall Volta a Portugal

1996

1st Porto–Lisboa

1st Prologue Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias

1st Stage 5 GP Costa Azul

1997

2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve

1998

1st Road race, South American Games

1st Overall

2nd Road race, Pan American Road Championships

5th Overall Volta ao Algarve

2000

1st Overall Tour de Santa Catarina

2001

1st Time trial, National Road Championships

1st Overall Tour de Santa Catarina

2005

6th Overall Volta Ciclística de Porto Alegre

2006

6th Overall Tour de Santa Catarina

Notes and References

Web site: Cássio Freitas . firstcycling.com . 5 August 2024.
Cássio Freitas Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032012/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/cassio-freitas-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 5 July 2016.