Ruben Guerreiro
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FullnameRúben António Almeida Guerreiro
Born6 July 1994
Montijo, Portugal
Montijo, Portugal
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st)
.JPG) Guerreiro in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rúben António Almeida Guerreiro |
| Born | 6 July 1994 Montijo, Portugal |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Movistar Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur team | |
| 2013–2014 | Liberty Seguros–Feira–KTM |
| Professional teams | |
| 2015–2016 | Axeon Cycling Team |
| 2017–2018 | Trek–Segafredo |
| 2019 | Team Katusha–Alpecin[1] |
| 2020–2022 | EF Pro Cycling[2][3] |
| 2023– | Movistar Team |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
Rúben António Almeida Guerreiro (pronounced [ˈʁuβɛn ɡɨˈʁɐjɾu]; born 6 July 1994) is a Portuguese professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Movistar Team.[4]
In August 2016, Trek–Segafredo announced that they had signed Guerreiro through to 2018.[5] He joined Team Katusha–Alpecin for the 2019 season, on a one-year contract.[6] In August 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Vuelta a España.[7]
In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[8] He won the ninth stage and finished the race as the leader of the mountains classification, becoming the first Portuguese rider to win a Grand Tour classification.
