Nelson Oliveira (cyclist)

Nelson Oliveira (cyclist)
Nelson Filipe dos Santos Simões Oliveira (born 6 March 1989) is a Portuguese professional road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .
Career
In September 2009, Anadia-born Oliveira won the silver medal in the under-23 time trial at the UCI Road World Championships. In November 2009, Oliveira signed with .
In September 2010, he went again to the UCI Road World Championships, and was 4th in the under-23 time trial, not repeating a podium by just 4 seconds. In 2011 he won the Portuguese National Time Trial Championships and finished 17th in the UCI World Time Trial Championships. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's road race and the men's individual time trial.
Oliveira left at the end of the 2013 season, and joined for the 2014 season. In 2014, he won the Portuguese National Time Trial Championships again. He also won the Portuguese National Road Race Championships several days later. In September 2015 it was reported that Oliveira would leave and join for 2016. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he competed in the road race and the men's individual time trial.
Major results
Source:
2006
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
2007
1st Stage 3a Vuelta Valladolid Juniors
7th Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
2008
3rd Overall Volta a Madeira
2009
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
2nd Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
5th Overall Volta a Madeira
1st Stage 6
2010
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
2nd Road race
3rd Time trial
2nd Overall Grand Prix du Portugal
4th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
6th Overall Bayern Rundfahrt
6th Overall Giro delle Regioni
2011 (1 pro win)
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
2012
1st Mountains classification, Ster ZLM Toer
3rd Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
2014 (2)
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
1st Road race
7th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships
2015 (2)
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Stage 13 Vuelta a España
5th Chrono des Nations
2016 (1)
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
3rd Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes
4th Time trial, UEC European Road Championships
7th Time trial, Olympic Games
2017
4th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships
2018
5th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships
10th Overall Volta ao Algarve
2019
European Games
2nd Time trial
10th Road race
6th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
6th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
8th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships
2020
6th Overall Vuelta a San Juan
2021
2nd Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
4th Time trial, National Road Championships
9th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
2022
8th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships
2023
6th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships
6th Time trial, UEC European Road Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Major championships results timeline
References
External links
1989 births
Living people
People from Anadia, Portugal
Portuguese male cyclists
Portuguese track cyclists
Portuguese Vuelta a España stage winners
Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic cyclists for Portugal
Cyclists at the 2019 European Games
European Games medalists in cycling
European Games silver medalists for Portugal
Sportspeople from Aveiro District
21st-century Portuguese people