José Freitas Martins Explained

José Freitas Martins
Birth Date:19 September 1951
Birth Place:Golães, Fafe, Portugal
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Ridertype:Climber
Proyears1:1971–1975
Proteam1:Coelima
Proyears2:1973
Proteam2:Canada Dry–Gazelle
Proyears3:1976–1977
Proyears4:1978
Proyears5:1979

José Freitas Martins (born 19 September 1951) is a Portuguese former racing cyclist.[1] He rode in four editions of the Tour de France and five editions of the Vuelta a España.[2] [3]

Major results

1972
  • 2nd Overall Volta a Portugal
    1973
  • 3rd Overall Volta a Portugal
    1974
  • 3rd Overall Vuelta a Asturias
  • 4th Overall Vuelta a Mallorca
  • 1st Prologue
  • 5th Overall Volta a Catalunya
    1975
  • 1st Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros
  • 2nd Overall Vuelta a Aragón
  • 2nd Klasika Primavera
  • 3rd Overall Volta a Catalunya
  • 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
  • 3rd Overall Escalada a Montjuïc
  • 5th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
  • 7th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana
  • 8th Overall Vuelta a España
  • 10th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
    1976
  • 4th Overall Tour de Suisse
  • 7th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
    1977
  • 1st Clásica de Sabiñánigo
  • 9th GP Villafranca de Ordizia
  • 10th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
    1978
  • 1st Stage 2a (TTT) Vuelta a Cantabria
  • 9th GP Villafranca de Ordizia
    1980
  • 1st Stage 11 Volta a Portugal

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: José Freitas Martins . Cycling Archives . 8 September 2020.
    2. Web site: Tour de France 1973 . Cycling Archives . 8 September 2020.
    3. Web site: 60ème Tour de France 1973. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20111124033622/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1947_1977/tdf1973.php. 24 November 2011.