João_Lourenço_(cyclist)

João Lourenço (cyclist)

João Lourenço (cyclist)

Portuguese racing cyclist

João Cândido Lourenço (25 February 1917 – September 1998) was a Portuguese racing cyclist. Professional from 1939 to 1950, he notably won a stage of the Vuelta a España, 21 stages of the Volta a Portugal and the 1942 Portuguese national road race championships.[1]

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Major results

1939
1st Stage 1 Tour du Maroc
1940
1st Stages 1, 3, 5, 7, 12, & 14 Volta a Portugal
1941
1st Stages 2a, 2b, 3, 5, 8b, 9a, 11a, 14, 15a & 15b Volta a Portugal
2nd Sprint, National Track Championships
1942
1st National Road Race Championships
1st Sprint, National Track Championships
1st Overall Vuelta a Mallorca
1st Stage 3 Volta a Catalunya
1943
1st Sprint, National Track Championships
1944
1st Sprint, National Track Championships
1946
1st Stage 7 Vuelta a España
1st Stages 8 & 15 Volta a Portugal
1947
1st Stages 2, 12 & 15 Volta a Portugal

References

  1. [1]
    "João Lourenço". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 21 April 2019.


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