Isabel Caetano

Isabel Caetano

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Full name	Isabel Marisa Morgado Caetano
Date of birth	December 28, 1979
nation	Portugal
discipline	Road / cross country / mountain bike
End of career	2016
Last updated: January 6, 2016

Isabel Caetano (born December 28, 1979 in Leiria ) is a former Portuguese cyclist who is active on the road and track , in cross-country and mountain bike races. She has been the most successful and versatile female cyclist in her country since the mid-2000s.

Isabel Caetano started cycling at the age of 15 and competed in her first competitions the following year. In 2004 she won a national championship title for the first time, in road racing and mountain bike racing, where she won again in 2005. By 2011 she was a total of three times Portuguese road racing champion and six times in the individual time trial . Between 2011 and 2015 she was national champion in cyclo-cross races four times and in 2011 she also won two titles on the track.

In 2013 Caetano finished second in the revived inner-city race Subida à Glória in Lisbon .

From 2015 Isabel Caetano put her focus on cyclo-cross racing and became Portuguese champion in this discipline twice in a row.

successes

Street

2003

• Portuguese Champion - Individual Time Trial

2004

• Portuguese champion - road race, individual time trial

2005

• Portuguese champion - road race

2006

• Portuguese champion - road race

2007

• Portuguese Champion - Individual Time Trial

2008

• Portuguese Champion - Individual Time Trial

2011

• Portuguese Champion - Individual Time Trial

2015

• Portuguese champion - cyclo-cross racing

2016

• Portuguese champion - cyclo-cross racing

Web links

• Isabel Caetano in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Isabel Caetano in the ProCyclingStats.com database
• Helena Dias: Isabel Caetano, sensibilidad y sensatez. Pedaleo.com, December 2, 2012, accessed January 6, 2017 (Portuguese).