Cássio Freitas Explained
| Cássio Freitas |
| Fullname: | Cássio Freitas de Paiva |
| Birth Date: | 31 August 1965 |
| Birth Place: | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| Currentteam: | Retired |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Amateuryears1: | 2001 |
| Amateurteam1: | Caloi–Chevrolet |
| Proyears1: | 1989 |
| Proyears2: | 1990–1991 |
| Proyears3: | 1992–1996 |
| Proyears4: | 1997 |
| Proteam4: | Troiamarisco–Grupo Costa–Pais |
| Proyears5: | 1998 |
| Proyears6: | 2000 |
| Proteam6: | Cantanhede–Marquês de Marialva–Bairrada |
Cássio Freitas (born 31 August 1965) is a Brazilian former cyclist. Professional from 1989 to 2000, he won the Volta ao Algarve in 1993 and 1995 and the 1992 Volta a Portugal.[1] He also competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics and three editions of the Vuelta a España.[2]
Major results
- 1987
1st Overall Tour de Santa Catarina
- 1989
2nd Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1990
1st Stage 3 Vuelta a La Rioja
7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 1991
2nd Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
1st Stages 2 & 4
9th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 1992
1st Overall Volta a Portugal
1st Stage 12
1st Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
1st Stage 5
8th Overall Route du Sud
- 1993
1st Overall Volta ao Algarve
1st Stage 6 (ITT)
1st Overall
1st Stage 5
2nd Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
4th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1994
7th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1995
1st Overall Volta ao Algarve
1st Stage 7
2nd Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
5th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1996
1st Porto–Lisboa
1st Prologue Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
1st Stage 5 GP Costa Azul
- 1997
2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 1998
1st Road race, South American Games
1st Overall
2nd Road race, Pan American Road Championships
5th Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 2000
1st Overall Tour de Santa Catarina
- 2001
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Overall Tour de Santa Catarina
- 2005
6th Overall Volta Ciclística de Porto Alegre
- 2006
6th Overall Tour de Santa CatarinaNotes and References
- Web site: Cássio Freitas . firstcycling.com . 5 August 2024.
- Cássio Freitas Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032012/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/cassio-freitas-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 5 July 2016.
