Ricardo Mestre

Ricardo Mestre
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Jorge Mestre Correia
Born 11 September 1983
Castro Marim, Portugal
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 58 kg (128 lb; 9 st)
Team information
Current team Efapel-Glassdrive
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Break away specialist and Climber
Professional team(s)
2005–2012 Duja-Tavira
2013 Euskaltel-Euskadi
2014– Efapel-Glassdrive
Major wins

Stage races

Volta a Portugal (2011)
Troféu Joaquim Agostinho (2011, 2012)
Infobox last updated on
6 January 2014
This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Mestre and the second or paternal family name is Correia.

Ricardo Jorge Mestre Correia (born September 11, 1983) in Castro Marim, Portugal is a professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI Continental Team Efapel-Glassdrive.[1]

Mestre joined Efapel-Glassdrive for the 2014 season, after his previous team – Euskaltel-Euskadi – folded at the end of the 2013 season.[1]

Palmarès

2006
Volta a Portugal
1st Mountains classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 6
2010
1st Overall GP do Minho
2nd Overall Tour of Bulgaria
1st Stage 6
8th Overall Volta a Portugal
2011
1st Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
1st Stage 1
1st Overall Volta a Portugal
1st Stage 7
7th Overall Tour of Bulgaria
2012
1st Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
1st Stage 3
2013
145th Overall Giro d'Italia

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ricardo Mestre perto da Efapel-Glassdrive" [Ricardo Mestre next to Efapel-Glassdrive]. A Bola (in Portuguese) (Sociedade Vicra Desportiva). 24 October 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2013.

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