Tiago Machado
Tiago Machado (2015) | |
To person | |
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Full name | Tiago José Pinto Machado |
Date of birth | October 18, 1985 |
nation | Portugal |
discipline | Street |
To the team | |
Current team | Katusha Alpecin |
function | driver |
Last updated: December 22, 2017 |
Tiago José Pinto Machado (born October 18, 1985 in Vila Nova de Famalicão ) is a Portuguese cyclist .
Tiago Machado began his career in 2005 with the Portuguese cycling team Carvalhelhos-Boavista . In his second year he was first overall at the Volta a Terras de Santa Maria . He was also the Portuguese time trial champion in the U23 class. He repeated this success in 2007 in the U23 and 2009 in the elite class. His greatest international success to date was in 2014 with the overall victory of the Tour of Slovenia .
After he was promisingly third in the overall standings at the Tour de France 2014 , Machado had a hard crash during the 10th stage . He was already in the ambulance when he decided to resume the race. Although he and his teammate Andreas Schillinger reached the finish line outside of the parental leave period , both were allowed to continue the race.
successes
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- one stage (EZF) Circuit Cycliste Sarthe
- 2014
Grand Tour placements
Grand Tour | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
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Giro d'Italia | 19th | - | 35 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tour de France | - | - | - | 72 | 72 | - | 74 | - |
Vuelta a España | 32 | 40 | - | - | 36 | 85 | - | 79 |
Teams
- 2005 Carvalhelhos-Boavista
- 2006 Carvalhelhos-Boavista
- 2007 Riberalves-Boavista
- 2008 Madeinox-Boavista
- 2009 Madeinox-Boavista
- 2010 Team RadioShack
- 2011 Team RadioShack
- 2012 RadioShack Nissan
- 2013 RadioShack Leopard
- 2014 Team NetApp-Endura
- 2015 Team Katusha
- 2016 Team Katusha
- 2017 Team Katusha Alpecin
- 2018 Team Katusha Alpecin
Web links
- Tiago Machado in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Tiago Machado in the ProCyclingStats.com database
Individual evidence
- ↑ radsport-news.com from July 14, 2014: The gracious jury leaves Machado and Schillinger in the running
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Machado, Tiago |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Machado, Tiago José Pinto (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 18, 1985 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vila Nova de Famalicao |