Joaquim Augusto Gomes Oliveira (born November 21, 1965, in Lisbon) is a former road bicycle racer from Portugal. He is considered one of the best Portuguese cyclists of all time, being best known for his mountain climbing capabilities.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Joaquim Augusto Gomes Oliveira |
Born | Lisbon, Portugal | 21 November 1965
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1986–1987 | Sporting–Raposeira |
1988 | Louletano–Vale do Lobo |
1989–1990 | Sicasal–Toreensse |
1991 | Calbrita–Lousa |
1992–1994 | Recer–Boavista |
1995 | Sicasal–Acral |
1996–2000 | LA Alumínios–A.C. Malveira |
2001–2002 | Carvalhelhos–Boavista |
During his career he won two editions of Volta a Portugal (1989 and 1993), participating in 18 editions of the competition. Currently he is the director of Volta a Portugal.
Major results
edit- 1987
- 1st Overall Grande Prémio Abimota
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st Stage 7 Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
- 1988
- 1st Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 1st Overall Volta ao Alentejo
- 1st Stage 6b (ITT)
- 1st Stage 5a Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
- 1st Stage 6 Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
- 3rd Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stage 3 (TTT)
- 1989
- 1st Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stages 10b, 15 & 19
- 6th Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
- 1990
- 1st Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
- 2nd Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stages 9 & 13
- 1991
- 2nd Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
- 1st Stage 5
- 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 1st Stage 4
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 1992
- 1st Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 1st Stage 3a
- 1st Stage 4 Tour du Vaucluse
- 1st Stage 1 Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
- 3rd Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stage 8
- 1993
- 1st Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stages 8 & 9
- 1st Stage 8 Vuelta del Uruguay
- 10th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 1994
- 1st Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
- 1st Stage 5
- 3rd Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stages 10 & 14
- 3rd Overall Volta ao Alentejo
- 1995
- 1st Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st Prologue (ITT) Volta a Portugal
- 1996
- 2nd Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
- 4th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1997
- 2nd Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
- 1st Stage 4a (ITT)
- 3rd Overall Volta a Portugal
- 5th Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 1998
- 5th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 10th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
- 1999
- 4th Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 9th Overall Vuelta Asturias
- 2000
- 7th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 8th Overall G.P. Portugal Telecom
- 2001
- 5th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 10th Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
External links
edit- Joaquim Gomes at ProCyclingStats
- Joaquim Gomes at Cycling Archives (archived)