Acácio da Silva

Infobox Cyclist
ridername = Acacio da Silva Mora


fullname = Acacio da Silva Mora
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1961|1|2
country = POR
height =
weight =
currentteam = Retired
discipline = Road
role = Rider
ridertype =
amateuryears =
amateurteams =
proyears = 1982
1983
1984-1985
1986-1988
1989-1990
1991-1993
1994
proteams = Royal-Wrengler
Eorotex-Magniflex
Malvor-Bottecchia
Kas
Carrera Jeans
Festina-Lotus
Hippermercados Jumbo
majorwins = Züri-Metzgete 1986
POR road race champion 1986
Giro dell'Emilia 1985
Coppa Agostoni 1985
updated = October 15, 2007

Acacio da Silva Mora (born January 2 1961 in Montalegre, Portugal) is a former Portuguese professional road bicycle racer. He was a professional from 1982 to 1994 during which he won stages in the Tour de France, the Giro d'Italia and stages in many other stage races. He won three stages in total in the Tour de France, one in 1987, one in 1988 and one in 1989. After his stage win in 1989, he wore the maillot jaune for four days. [cite web|url=http://mrambaul.club.fr/coureurs/coureurs_d/da_silva.htm|title=Acacio da Silva dans le Tour de France|publisher=mrambaul.club.fr|accessdate=2007-10-16] In 1986 he won the Züri-Metzgete and was also Portuguese road champion.

Palmarès

;1982:Tour de Kaistenberg;1983:Tour de Kaistenberg:Tour du Limousin;1984:Tour de Kaistenberg:Coppa Placci;1985:Coppa Ugo Agostoni:Giro d'Italia:::Winner stages 8B and 10:Giro dell'Emilia;1986:POR National Road Race Championship:Züri-Metzgete:Giro d'Italia:::Winner stages 9 and 21;1987:Hegiberg-Rundfahrt:Schlossberg:Tour de France:::Winner stage 3;1988:Trofeo Luis Puig:Schynberg Rundfahrt Sulz:Tour de France:::Winner stage 4;1989:GP Charly Gaul;1989:Giro d'Italia:::Winner stage 2:Tour de France:::Winner stage 1;1991:Elgg;1992:Elgg:Langenthal;1994:Fontanelas

References

External links

* [http://www.cyclebase.nl/?lang=nl&news=nl&pc=normal&page=renner&db=m&id=3589 profile on cyclebase.nl]
* [http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/palmares/da_silva_acacio.php Palmeres]
*cyclingwebsite|3058
* [http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/TDF/riders/us/4777.html Official Tour de France results for Acácio da Silva]

Persondata
NAME=da Silva Mora, Acacio
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH=1961-1-2
PLACE OF BIRTH=Montalegre
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=