Sergio Silva

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Triathlon
PortugalPortugal 0 Sérgio Manuel Rodrigues Silva
Personal information
Date of birth 3rd April 1983 (age 37)
place of birth Portugal
societies
Since 2014 Garmin Clube Olímpico de Oeiras
successes
2003 U23 European Champion Duathlon
2003 U23 world champion duathlon
2013 POR State Champion Duathlon
2014 ETU European Champion Sprint Duathlon
status
inactive

Sérgio Manuel Rodrigues Silva (born April 3, 1983 ) is a Portuguese duathlete .

Career

In 2003 Sérgio Silva became U23 duathlon European champion in Italy and in 2006 also U23 duathlon world champion in Canada.

2011 doping ban

In September 2011, Sérgio Silva won the Duathlon World Championship in Gijón , Spain - but he was disqualified for doping after the race, the world title was revoked and Silva was suspended for six months. Since it was a first offense and Sérgio Silva was able to credibly prove that he had unknowingly ingested the prohibited substance with food supplements, the usual two-year ban was reduced to six months.

2014 European Sprint Duathlon Champion

In April 2014 he became European Sprint Duathlon champion - alongside the German Franziska Scheffler in the women. In April 2015 he was third in the European Sprint Duathlon Championships. He has not appeared internationally since 2015.

He starts for the Portuguese club Garmin Clube Olímpico de Oeiras from Oeiras (as of September 2014).

Sporting successes

Duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Apr 11, 2015 3 ETU Powerman Sprint Duathlon European Championships NetherlandsNetherlands Horst aan de Maas 00:54:12 European Sprint Duathlon Championship
Apr 13, 2014 1 ETU Powerman Sprint Duathlon European Championships NetherlandsNetherlands Horst aan de Maas 00:54:30 European champion sprint duathlon
July 27, 2013 5 ITU Duathlon World Championships ColombiaColombia Cali 01:45:55 Duathlon World Championship on the short distance
Apr 14, 2013 1 POR Duathlon National Championships PortugalPortugal Torres Vedras
22 Sep 2012 5 ITU Duathlon World Championships FranceFrance Nancy 01:41:06
Sep 24 2011 DSQ ITU Duathlon World Championships SpainSpain Gijón - The winner Sérgio Silva was subsequently disqualified and the world champion title was awarded to the Spaniard Roger Roca .
05th Sep 2010 5 ITU Duathlon World Championships ScotlandScotland Edinburgh 01:51:45
26 Sep 2009 4th ITU Duathlon World Championships United StatesUnited States Concord 1:49:26
May 24, 2008 2 ETU Duathlon European Championships GreeceGreece Serres 01:45:18 Duathlon Vice European Champion
July 23, 2006 1 ITU Duathlon World Championship U23 CanadaCanada Corner Brook 01:51:47 U23 duathlon world champion on the short distance
Oct 25, 2003 1 ETU Duathlon European Championship U23 ItalyItaly Varallo-Sesia 01:56:47 U23 duathlon European champion

(DNF - Did Not Finish; DSQ - Disqualified)

Web links

  • Profile and results of Sergio Silva in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on March 9, 2018 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sergio Silva (POR) suspended for 6 months due to Anti-Doping rule violation (February 15, 2012)
  2. ↑ Doping: Swiss triathlete blocked ( memento of the original from October 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.tri2b.com
  3. ↑ Sergio Silva romps to European Sprint Distance Championship title ( Memento of the original from December 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (April 14, 2014) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.powerman.nl
  4. ↑ Press release of the club from April 14th, 2014 on winning the Duathlon European Championship Silvas , pdf-download from the club's website on October 17th, 2014
  5. ↑ Emilio Martin Bolts to First Duathlon World Championship Title (September 22, 2012)
  6. ^ Morrison, Aernouts Take Duathlon World Titles (September 5, 2010)
personal data
SURNAME Silva, Sergio
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Silva, Sérgio Manuel Rodrigues (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH April 3, 1983