João Rodrigues (cyclist) explained

João Rodrigues
Fullname:João Pedro Lourenço Rodrigues
Birth Place:Faro, Portugal
Height:1.75 m
Weight:60 kg
Currentteam:Suspended
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2004–2012
Amateurteam1:CC Tavira
Proyears1:2013–2015
Proyears2:2016–2022
Proteam2:[1]
Majorwins:Stage races

Volta ao Algarve (2021)

João Pedro Lourenço Rodrigues (born 15 November 1994 in Faro) is a Portuguese road racing cyclist who last rode for UCI Continental team .[2]

On 4 October 2022, he received a seven-year ban by UCI for doping.[3]

Major results

2017
  • 1st Mountains classification Vuelta a Castilla y León
    2018
  • 7th Overall Volta a Portugal
    2019
  • 1st Overall Volta ao Alentejo
  • 1st Stage 5 (ITT)
  • 1st Overall Volta a Portugal
  • 1st Stages 4 & 10 (ITT)
  • 4th Clássica da Arrábida
  • 9th Overall Volta ao Algarve
    2020
  • 7th Overall Volta a Portugal
    2021
  • 1st Overall Volta ao Algarve
  • 9th Overall Volta a Portugal

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: W52 / FC Porto. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 31 May 2020. https://archive.today/20200531170843/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15069/1001855/257. 31 May 2020.
    2. Web site: W52 / FC Porto. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 4 March 2021. https://archive.today/20210304232551/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15837/1001855/276. 4 March 2021.
    3. https://www.portugalresident.com/cyclist-joao-rodrigues-suspended-for-seven-years/ Cyclist João Rodrigues suspended for seven years