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Portuguese road bicycle racer

Manuel Cardoso
Personal information
Full nameManuel António Cardoso Leal
Born (1983-04-07) 7 April 1983 (age 41)
Paços de Ferreira, Portugal
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Professional teams
2006–2007Carvalhelhos–Boavista
2008–2009Liberty Seguros
2010Footon–Servetto–Fuji
2011Team RadioShack
2012–2013Caja Rural
2014–2015Banco BIC–Carmim
Major wins
Volta a Portugal
Points classification (2013)
4 stages

National Road Race Championships (2009, 2012) 1 stage Tour Down Under

1 stage Volta a Catalunya (2011)
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Cardoso and the second or paternal family name is Leal.

Manuel António Cardoso Leal (born April 7, 1983, in Paços de Ferreira) is a Portuguese former professional road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2006 and 2015 for the Riberalves–Boavista, Liberty Seguros, Footon–Servetto–Fuji, Team RadioShack, Caja Rural–Seguros RGA and Tavira teams. He made his Grand Tour debut in the 2010 Tour de France, but had to pull out after the Prologue due to injuries sustained in a crash.

Major results

2006
1st Stage 2 Volta a Portugal
5th Overall Grande Prémio Internacional Costa Azul
2007
Vuelta a Extremadura
1st Points classification
1st Stages 4 & 5
2008
1st Stage 3 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
Volta ao Alentejo
1st Stages 2 & 5
Volta ao Distrito de Santarém
1st Stages 1 & 4
2009
1st Road race, National Road Championships
1st Stage 1 Volta a Portugal
Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
1st Stages 1 & 4
1st Stage 1 GP CTT Correios de Portugal
1st Stage 1 Circuit de Lorraine
8th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
1st Stage 5
2010
1st Stage 3 Tour Down Under
3rd Trofeo Cala Millor
3rd Trofeo Magaluf-Palmanova
5th Trofeo Palma
2011
1st Stage 4 Volta a Catalunya
8th Vattenfall Cyclassics
2012
1st Road race, National Road Championships
1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Castilla y León
4th Trofeo Palma
4th Trofeo Migjorn
2013
Volta a Portugal
1st Points classification
1st Stage 5
2014
Tour du Maroc
1st Points classification
1st Stages 1, 7, 8 & 9
1st Stage 3 Volta ao Alentejo
1st Stage 10 Volta a Portugal
2015
5th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
1st Stage 2

Gallery

References

  1. "Cardoso joins Caja Rural". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 1 October 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Manuel Cardoso reforça Banco BIC-Carmim" [Manuel Cardoso reinforces Banco BIC-Carmim]. SAPO (in Portuguese). Sportinveste Multimédia. 10 December 2013. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  3. "CARDOSO Manuel Antonio". CQ. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  4. "CARDOSO Manuel Antonio". CQ. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  5. "CARDOSO Manuel Antonio". CQ. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  6. "CARDOSO Manuel Antonio". CQ. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  7. "CARDOSO Manuel Antonio". CQ. Retrieved 5 August 2010.

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