Marco Chagas
 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Marco António Chagas Martins |
| Born | 19 November 1956 , near Cartaxo, Portugal |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 1981–1982 | FC Porto–UBP |
| 1983 | Mako Jeans |
| Professional teams | |
| 1976 | Costa do Sol |
| 1977–1978 | CD Os Águias–Clok |
| 1979 | Lousa-Trinaranjus |
| 1980 | Puch–Sem–Campagnolo |
| 1984–1987 | Sporting–Raposeira |
| 1988–1989 | Louletano–Vale do Lobo |
| 1990 | Orima–Cantanhede |
| Major wins | |
Stage races
| |
Marco António Chagas Martins (born 19 November 1956) is a Portuguese former racing cyclist. Processional from 1976 to 1990, he won the Volta a Portugal four times: in 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986, making him the second most successful rider in the competition behind David Blanco.[1]
Chagas is now the cycling commentator on RTP.
Major results[]
- 1976
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 6th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stages 3, 10b[clarification needed] & 12b (ITT)
- 1977
- 2nd Overall Grande Prémio do Minho
- 1st Stage 3b (ITT)
- 5th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1978
- 1st Overall
- 2nd Overall
- 1979
- 1st Stages 3a, 6b (ITT) & 9b Volta a Portugal
- 5th Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
- 5th Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 1981
- 3rd Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
- 1st Prologue (TTT)
- 7th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stage 2 (TTT)
- 1982
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1st
Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stages 2 & 10b
- 3rd Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 1983
- 1st Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stages 7 & 11
- 1st Porto–Lisboa
- 1984
- 1st Overall Volta ao Alentejo
- 1st Stage 4a (ITT)
- 1st Prologue & Stages 3a (ITT) & 6b Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stage 1 Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias
- 5th Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 1st Stage 4a
- 1985
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1st Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Prologue & Stages 9 & 13a (ITT)
- 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 1st Stages 2 & 6
- 1986
- 1st Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st Overall Grande Prémio do Minho
- 1st Stages 1, 3 & 5
- 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 3rd Overall Trofeu Joaquim Agostinho
- 1987
- 1st Stage 5a (ITT) Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stage 1a Volta ao Alentejo
- 1988
- 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 1st Stage 10
- 3rd Overall Volta ao Alentejo
- 1989
- 1st Stage 1 Trofeu Joaquim Agostinho
- 1st Stage 5 Grande Prémio do Minho
- 2nd Overall Volta ao Alentejo
- 1st Stage 7b
- 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 7th Overall GP Costa Azul
- 1st Prologue (ITT) & Stage 3
- 10th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1990
- 1st Stages 1 & 3a Volta ao Alentejo
- 5th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 7th Overall Trofeu Joaquim Agostinho
Grand Tour general classification results timeline[]
| Grand Tour | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 Tour de France
|
41 | — | — | — | 77 | — | — | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF |
| DSQ | Disqualified |
| DNF | Did not finish |
References[]
- ^ "Marco Chagas". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
External links[]
- Marco Chagas at Cycling Archives
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