Roberto Pinheiro
Brazilian cyclist
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Roberto Pinheiro da Silva (born January 9, 1983, in Parnamirim) is a Brazilian cyclist,[1] who currently rides for club team UniFunvic–Pindamonhangaba. In April 2018, he was suspended from the sport for four years, following irregularities with his biological passport.[2][3]
FullnameRoberto Pinheiro da Silva
NicknameBetinho
BornJanuary 9, 1983
Parnamirim, Brazil
Parnamirim, Brazil
CurrentteamUniFunvic–Pindamonhangaba
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Roberto Pinheiro da Silva |
| Nickname | Betinho |
| Born | January 9, 1983 Parnamirim, Brazil |
| Team information | |
| Current team | UniFunvic–Pindamonhangaba |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2000–2001 | Clenilson Bikes |
| 2002–2007 | União–Assis–Amea |
| 2008–2009 | Team Vale–JKS–Sundown–Pindamonhangaba |
| 2018 | Funvic/Soul Brasil Pro Cycling |
| 2023 | Avulso |
| 2024– | UniFunvic–Pindamonhangaba |
| Professional team | |
| 2010–2017 | Funvic–Pindamonhangaba |
Major results
- 2005
- 9th Copa América de Ciclismo
- 2007
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 7th Overall Volta do Paraná
- 10th Prova Ciclística 9 de Julho
- 2008
- 7th Prova Ciclística 9 de Julho
- 2009
- 4th Copa América de Ciclismo
- 2010
- Vuelta del Uruguay
- 1st Stages 5 & 9
- Volta Ciclística Internacional do Rio Grande do Sul
- 1st Stages 4 & 5
- 5th Overall Giro do Interior de São Paulo
- 2011
- 1st Prova Ciclística 9 de Julho
- Tour do Brasil
- 1st
Points classification - 1st Stages 4, 6 & 8
- 1st
- 1st Stage 4 Volta Ciclística Internacional do Rio Grande do Sul
- 2nd Copa América de Ciclismo
- 2012
- 1st Stage 5 Tour do Rio
- 2nd Copa América de Ciclismo
- 2013
- 4th Copa América de Ciclismo
- 2014
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2015
- Volta Ciclística Internacional do Rio Grande do Sul
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stage 1
- 2016
3rd Road race, National Road Championships- 2017
- 1st Stage 3b (TTT) Vuelta del Uruguay
- 2018
- 1st Stage 2a (TTT) Vuelta del Uruguay
- 2024
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships
