Joni Brandão Explained

Joni Brandão
Fullname:Joni Silva Brandão
Birth Date:20 November 1989
Birth Place:Travanca, Portugal[1]
Height:1.76 m
Weight:64 kg
Currentteam:Suspended
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:2012
Proyears2:2013–2016
Proyears3:2017–2018
Proyears4:2019–2020
Proteam4:[2]
Proyears5:2021–2022

Joni Silva Brandão (born 20 November 1989) is a Portuguese cyclist who most recently rode for UCI Continental team .[3] [4]

On 2 May 2023, he received a six-year ban by UCI for doping.[5]

Major results

Source: [6]

2008
  • 1st Stage 5 Tour of Galicia
    2010
  • 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
    2011
  • 1st Overall Volta a Portugal do Futuro
  • 1st Stage 1
    2013
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships
  • 6th Overall Tour d'Azerbaïdjan
    2014
  • 4th Overall Volta a Portugal
  • National Road Championships
  • 5th Road race
  • 5th Time trial
  • 8th Klasika Primavera
    2015
  • 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
  • 2nd Overall Volta a Portugal
  • 8th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
    2016
  • 1st Overall Volta Internacional Cova da Beira
  • 1st Stage 3
  • 3rd Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
  • 5th Overall Volta a Portugal
  • 1st Mountains classification
  • 6th Road race, National Road Championships
    2017
  • 6th Clássica Aldeias do Xisto
  • 7th Clássica da Arrábida
    2018
  • 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
  • 2nd Overall Volta a Portugal
  • 2nd Clássica Aldeias do Xisto
  • 3rd Overall GP Beiras e Serra da Estrela
  • 3rd Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
  • 6th Road race, Mediterranean Games
    2019
  • 2nd Overall Volta a Portugal
  • 3rd Overall GP Beiras e Serra da Estrela
  • 1st Stage 3
  • 5th Road race, National Road Championships
    2020
  • 4th Overall Volta a Portugal
  • 1st Stage 4
    2021
  • 4th Overall Volta a Portugal
  • 9th Overall Volta ao Algarve

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. News: Joni Brandão é alvo do Sporting-Tavira. Portuguese. Joni Brandão targets Sporting-Tavira. Record. Cofina. 1 October 2016. 30 December 2021.
    2. Web site: Efapel. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 March 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200321182943/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15061/1000677/257. 21 March 2020.
    3. 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.
    4. News: Carlos. Flórido. W52-FC Porto: linhas mestras traçadas e duas grandes novidades garantidas. Portuguese. W52-FC Porto: master lines drawn and two great news guaranteed. O Jogo. Global Media Group. 10 November 2020. 10 November 2020. Destaque para as entradas de Jóni Brandão e Ricardo Vilela. [Highlight for the entries of Jóni Brandão and Ricardo Vilela.].
    5. https://abola.pt/nnh/2023-05-02/ciclismo-w52-fc-porto-joni-brandao-suspenso-por-seis-anos-por-doping/985977 W52-FC Porto: Joni Brandão suspenso por seis anos por doping
    6. Web site: Joni Brandão. FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. 20 February 2023.