Grande Prémio Internacional de Torres Vedras

The Grande Prémio Internacional de Torres Vedras - Troféu Joaquim Agostinho ( Portuguese for: Grand International Prize of Torres Vedras - Trophy Joaquim Agostinho) is a Portuguese cycling race . It is now dedicated to the cyclist Joaquim Agostinho , born here in 1943 , who fell on the Algarve Tour in 1984 and died of injuries a few days later.

The stage race was held for the first time in 1978 and has been held annually at the beginning of July since then. The venue is the Portuguese region of Torres Vedras . The stage race has been part of the UCI Europe Tour since 2005 and is classified in category 2.2. Record winners are the Spaniard David Bernabéu and the three Portuguese Ricardo Mestre , Joaquim Sampaio and Joaquim Gomes , who have both won the race twice. With the Swiss Fabian Jeker in 2003 and Hardy Groeger from the GDR in 1983, two drivers from German-speaking countries are among the previous winners of the competition.

winner

2019 Henrique Casimiro 2018 Jose Fernandes 2017 Amaro Antunes 2016 Rinaldo Nocentini 2015 Joao Benta 2014 Delio Fernández 2013 Eduard Prades 2012 Ricardo Mestre 2011 Ricardo Mestre 2010 Cândido Barbosa 2009 Héctor Guerra 2008 Tiago Machado 2007 Xavier Tondo 2006 Danail Andonov Petrov 2005 Gerardo Fernández 2004 David Bernabéu

2003 Fabian Jeker 2002 David Bernabéu 2001 Adrián Palomares 2000 Yuri Surkov 1999 Juan Guillamon 1998 José Azevedo 1997 Delmino Pereira 1996 Joaquim Sampaio 1995 Orlando Rodrigues 1994 Joaquim Gomes 1993 Joaquim Sampaio 1992 João Silvao 1991 Viktor Klimov

1990 Joaquim Gomes 1989 Rui Duro 1988 Jacinto Paulinho 1987 Américo Silva 1986 Piotr Ugrumow 1985 Jose Maria Barcala 1984 Fernando Fernandes 1983 Hardy Groeger 1982 José Xavier 1981 Venceslau Fernandes 1980 Alexandre Ruas 1979 Firmino Bernardino 1978 Carlos Santos

Web links

• Official Website (Portuguese)
• Grande Prémio Internacional de Torres Vedras in the database of Radsportseiten.net