Samuel Caldeira

Samuel Caldeira
Personal information
Full nameSamuel José Rodrigues Caldeira
Born (1985-11-30) 30 November 1985 (age 40)
Faro, Portugal
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Cycling career
SportCycling
Current teamSuspended
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2004CC Tavira
2005CC Loulé–Jardim Hotel–Euroaço
Professional teams
2006–2012Duja–Tavira
2013–2022OFM–Quinta da Lixa

Samuel José Rodrigues Caldeira (born 30 November 1985) is a Portuguese cyclist who last rode for UCI Continental team W52 / FC Porto.

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

Major results

2007
8th Overall Vuelta a Extremadura
2010
1st Overall Grande Prémio Crédito Agrícola de Costa Azul
1st Stages 1 & 3
2011
2nd Overall Grande Prémio Crédito Agrícola de Costa Azul
3rd Overall GP Liberty Seguros
4th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
2012
3rd Overall Volta ao Alentejo
1st Points classification
9th Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
2014
1st Stage 5 Volta ao Alentejo
2015
4th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
1st Points classification
6th Overall GP Liberty Seguros
6th Clássica Loulé
2016
4th Vuelta a La Rioja
7th Overall GP Liberty Seguros
9th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
2017
1st Stage 2 Volta a Portugal
2019
1st Prologue Volta a Portugal
7th Fyen Rundt

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 27 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "W52 / FC Porto". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 31 May 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ↑ "W52 / FC Porto". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 4 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ↑ 7 W52-FC Porto riders get doping bans, former Volta a Portugal winner João Rodrigues banned for 7 years