Rui Oliveira

Rui Filipe Alves Oliveira (born 5 September 1996) is a Portuguese cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates.[3] He competed in the scratch event at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.[4] His twin brother, Ivo Oliveira, is also an international track cyclist.

Rui Oliveira
Oliveira in 2015.
Personal information
Full nameRui Filipe Alves Oliveira
Born (1996-09-05) 5 September 1996
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current teamUAE Team Emirates
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Amateur team
2015–2016Liberty Seguros-Carglass
Professional teams
2017–2018Axeon–Hagens Berman
2019–UAE Team Emirates[1][2]

In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España.[5]

Major results

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2020 2021
Giro d'Italia
Tour de France
Vuelta a España 119 74
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. "UAE Team Emirates". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Archived from the original on 6 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. "UAE Team Emirates complete 2020 roster with re-signing of former world champion Rui Costa". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  3. "UAE Team Emirates". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  4. "2015 Track Cycling World Championships: Entries list". tissottiming.com. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  5. "75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
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