Cássio Freitas

Cássio Freitas
Personal information
Full nameCássio Freitas de Paiva
Born (1965-08-31) 31 August 1965 (age 59)
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2001Caloi–Chevrolet
Professional teams
1989Louletano–Vale do Lobo
1990–1991Sicasal–Acral
1992–1996Recer–Boavista
1997Troiamarisco–Grupo Costa–Pais
1998LA Alumínios–Pecol
2000Cantanhede–Marquês de Marialva–Bairrada

Cássio Freitas (born 31 August 1965) is a Brazilian former cyclist. Professional from 1989 to 2000, he won the Volta ao Algarve in 1993 and 1995 and the 1992 Volta a Portugal.[1] He also competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics and three editions of the Vuelta a España.[2]

Major results

1987
1st Overall Tour de Santa Catarina
1989
2nd Overall Volta a Portugal
1990
1st Stage 3 Vuelta a La Rioja
7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
1991
2nd Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
1st Stages 2 & 4
9th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
1992
1st Overall Volta a Portugal
1st Stage 12
1st Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
1st Stage 5
8th Overall Route du Sud
1993
1st Overall Volta ao Algarve
1st Stage 6 (ITT)
1st Overall Grande Prémio O Jogo [fr]
1st Stage 5 Grande Prémio Abimota [pt]
2nd Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
4th Overall Volta a Portugal
1994
7th Overall Volta a Portugal
1995
1st Overall Volta ao Algarve
1st Stage 7
2nd Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
5th Overall Volta a Portugal
1996
1st Porto–Lisboa
1st Prologue Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
1st Stage 5 GP Costa Azul
1997
2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve
1998
1st Road race, South American Games
1st Overall Vuelta a Mendoza [es]
2nd Road race, Pan American Road Championships
5th Overall Volta ao Algarve
2000
1st Overall Tour de Santa Catarina
2001
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Overall Tour de Santa Catarina
2005
6th Overall Volta Ciclística de Porto Alegre
2006
6th Overall Tour de Santa Catarina

References

  1. ^ "Cássio Freitas". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cássio Freitas Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2016.


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