Fábio Silvestre

Fábio Silvestre, Grote Prijs Jef Scherens 2014

Fábio Silvestre (born January 25, 1990 in Sobral de Monte Agraço ) is a Portuguese cyclist .

Silvestre was national road racing champion in 2006 in the youth class. A year later he finished second at the Portuguese Junior Championships in the individual time trial and was able to place on the podium in two sections of the important junior stage race Tour de l'Abitibi . In 2010 he was third in the overall and points classification of the Volta ao Alentejo and also won the junior classification of the race. In addition, he won the silver medal at the national U23 championships in the individual time trial and was able to win a stage of the Volta ao Portugal do Futuro . A year later he became national road champion in the U23 class and finished third in the U23 individual time trial. For the 2012 season he became a professional with the Luxembourg Leopard-Trek Continental Team and achieved second place on a stage of the Giro della Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia .

Successes - road

2006

• Portuguese Champion - Road Race (Youth)

2011

• Portuguese Champion - Road Race (U23)

2012

• Portuguese Champion - Individual Time Trial (U23)

2013

• a stage Tour de Normandie
• Overall ranking Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
• a stage Circuit des Ardennes
• a stage Ronde de l'Oise
• Team time trial Czech Cycling Tour

Successes - rail

2008

• Portuguese Champion - Singles Pursuit (Juniors)

2011

• Portuguese Champion - Single Pursuit (U23)
• Portuguese champions - team pursuit (U23) with José Gonçalves , João Lima and Rafael Silva

Teams

• 2010–2011 Liberty Seguros-Stª Maria Feira
• 2012 Leopard-Trek Continental Team
• 2013 Leopard-Trek Continental Team
• 2014 Trek Factory Racing

Web links

• Fábio Silvestre in the Radsportseiten.net database