Fernando Mendes (15 September 1946 – 2 October 2001) was a Portuguese cyclist.[1][2][3]

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Fernando Mendes
Personal information
Born(1946-09-15)15 September 1946
Rio Meão, Portugal
Died2 October 2001(2001-10-02) (aged 55)
Porto, Portugal
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1965Ovarense
1966–1975S.L. Benfica
1972–1973Beaulieu–Flandria
1974Kas–Kaskol
1976–1977Teka
1978Porto
1979Zala
1980Coimbrões
1981Sem–France Loire–Campagnolo
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships
(1974, 1975, 1978)
National Time Trial Championships
(1974, 1975)

Stage races

Volta a Portugal (1974)
Close

Major results

1966
9th Overall Volta a Portugal
1st Stage 9
1967
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
4th Overall Volta a Portugal
1968
1st Stage 5 Volta a Portugal
2nd Porto–Lisboa
1969
2nd Porto–Lisboa
6th Overall Volta a Portugal
1st Stage 6
1970
2nd Overall Volta a Portugal
1st Stages 8a & 9
1971
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
1972
3rd Overall Volta a Portugal
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
1973
1st Porto–Lisboa
2nd Overall Volta a Portugal
1st Stages 3 & 4
4th Overall Vuelta a Aragón
1974
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Overall Volta a Portugal
1st Stages 11 & 15b
1975
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st National Cyclo-cross Championships
1st Overall Rapport Toer
1st Stages 2, 11 & 16
5th Overall Vuelta a Aragón
6th Overall Vuelta a España
1977
2nd Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros
1978
1st Road race, National Road Championships
1st Stage 11 Volta a Portugal
2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve
1st Stage 2
1979
6th Overall Volta ao Algarve
1981
4th Overall Route du Sud
4th Grand Prix de Cannes

References

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