Rui Vinhas

Rui Vinhas
Personal information
Full nameRui Pedro Carvalho Vinhas
Born (1986-12-06) 6 December 1986 (age 38)
Sobrado, Portugal
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Team information
Current teamSuspended
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2005–2010Casactiva–Quinta das Arcas–UCS
2012CC Loulé–Louletano–Aquashow
Professional teams
2011LA–Antarte
2013–2014Louletano–Dunas Douradas
2015–2022W52–Quinta da Lixa[1][2]
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Carvalho and the second or paternal family name is Vinhas.

Rui Pedro Carvalho Vinhas (born 6 December 1986) is a Portuguese cyclist who last for UCI Continental team W52 / FC Porto.[3]

On 4 October 2022, he received a three-year ban by UCI for doping.[4]

Major results

2016
1st Overall Volta a Portugal
2017
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
3rd Klasika Primavera
2019
6th Overall Tour du Limousin

See also

References

  1. ^ "Presentata la rosa della W52-FC Porto: sedici i corridori, sei i nuovi acquisti" [The W52-FC Porto team has been announced: sixteen riders, six new signings]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  2. ^ "W52 / FC Porto". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 31 May 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  3. ^ "W52 / FC Porto". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  4. ^ 7 W52-FC Porto riders get doping bans, former Volta a Portugal winner João Rodrigues banned for 7 years


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