Ivo Oliveira

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Ivo Oliveira Road cycling
Ivo Oliveira: Silver in the single pursuit at the European Track Championships 2017
Ivo Oliveira: Silver in the single pursuit
at the European Track Championships 2017
To person
Full name Ivo Emanuel Alves Oliveira
Date of birth 5th September 1996
nation PortugalPortugal Portugal
discipline Train / street
To the team
Current team UAE Team Emirates
function driver
Most important successes
UCI track world championships
2018 silver - One Pursuit
UEC European Rail Championships
2017, 2018 silver - One Pursuit
UCI Track World Championships for Juniors
2014 World Champion - individual pursuit
Last updated: February 2, 2020

Ivo Emanuel Alves Oliveira (born September 5, 1996 in Vila Nova de Gaia ) is a Portuguese cyclist who is active on track and road .

Athletic career

Ivo Oliveira comes from a cycling enthusiast family: his brother Hélder, who is 13 years older than him, is an active cyclist, as is his twin brother Rui . In 2012 he was two-time Portuguese youth champion in the single pursuit and in the points race , on the road he won the Festas de Lousada junior races and the Prémio de Ciclismo de Rendufe and came third in the national youth road championship. The following year he won the bronze medal in the points race at the Junior World Track Championships and was Portuguese junior champion in the pursuit.

2014 was Oliviera's most successful year to date: at the Junior World Championships , he also won the single pursuit title as well as the European Championships (U23). At the World Championships, he and his twin brother Rui Oliveira came third in the two-man team and at the European Championships second in the Omnium . At national level he won three titles in the junior division, in the Omnium, in the team sprint (with brother Rui and Pedro Preto ) and in the team pursuit (with Rui Oliveira, Pedro Preto and Rodrigo Rocha ). Portuguese media then celebrated the Oliveira twins as a "double miracle".

In 2016 Oliveira was two-time Portuguese elite champion, in the single pursuit and in the 1000-meter time trial . 2017 he won both the European Championships for elite as with the European title fights of the U23 silver medal in the individual pursuit, respectively. In 2017 and 2018 he won other national titles. In 2018 he won the overall ranking of the points race at the Track Cycling World Cup . At the rail world championships and the European championships he won silver single pursuit.

successes

Ivo Oliveira (left) and his twin brother Rui.

train

2013
2014
2016
2017
2018
2019
  • MaillotPortugal.PNG Portuguese champion - points race
2020
  • MaillotPortugal.PNG Portuguese Master - Omnium

Street

2018
2020
  • MaillotPortugal.PNG Portuguese champion - individual time trial

Teams

Web links

Commons : Ivo Oliveira  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Ana Tulha: De repente o ciclismo de pista em Portugal tem dois prodigios. In: publico.pt. August 24, 2014, accessed February 1, 2016 (Portuguese).