Manuel Zeferino Explained

Manuel Zeferino
Fullname:Manuel Ramos Zeferino
Birth Date:23 July 1960
Birth Place:Navais, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Amateuryears1:1980–1982
Amateurteam1:FC Porto–UBP
Amateuryears2:1983
Amateurteam2:Mako-Jeans
Proyears1:1984
Proteam1:Sporting–Raposeira
Proyears2:1985
Proyears3:1986
Proteam3:Lousa–Trinaranjus–Akai
Proyears4:1987
Proteam4:Sporting–Vitalis
Proyears5:1988–1992
Manageyears1:1993–1994
Manageyears2:1995–2008
Manageteam2:Maia–Jumbo
Majorwins:Volta a Portugal (1981)

Manuel Zeferino (born 23 July 1960) is a Portuguese former racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 1984 to 1992.[1] He most notably won the Volta a Portugal in 1981. He rode in the 1984 Tour de France.[2] [3]

Major results

1980
  • 10th Overall Volta a Portugal
    1981
  • 1st Overall Volta a Portugal
  • 1st Stages 1, 2a (TTT) & 7 (ITT)
    1982
  • 1st Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
  • 1st Stage 6b
  • 3rd Overall Volta a Portugal
    1984
  • 1st Stage 2b (ITT) Volta ao Algarve
  • 2nd Overall Volta a Portugal
  • 1st Stage 12b (ITT)
    1985
  • 1st Stage 5 Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
  • 4th Overall Volta a Portugal
  • 1st Stage 13b
    1986
  • 1st Overall Volta ao Alentejo
  • 1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 3b (ITT)
  • 1st Overall GP Costa Azul
  • 1st Stage 3
  • 7th Overall Volta a Portugal
    1989
  • 1st Overall Grande Prémio Correio da Manhã
  • 1st Stage 1
  • 3rd Overall Volta ao Algarve
  • 4th Overall Volta a Portugal
    1990
  • 8th Overall Volta a Portugal
    1992
  • 2nd Overall GP Costa Azul

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Manuel Zeferino . Cycling Archives . 11 September 2020.
    2. Web site: Tour de France 1984 . Cycling Archives . 11 September 2020.
    3. Web site: 71ème Tour de France 1984. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20120306131822/http://memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1978_2005/tdf1984.php. 6 March 2012.