Volta ao Algarve 2000 1st Overall G.P. Portugal Telecom 1st Prologue GP Sport Noticias 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve 1st Stage 5 2nd Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias 4th Overall Volta a Portugal 4th Overall Vuelta a Asturias 1st Stage 4 2001 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve 1st Stage 3 5th Overall Paris–Nice 5th Overall Giro d'Italia 8th Overall Tour of the Basque Country 2002 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España 3rd Overall Euskal Bizikleta 3rd Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre 5th La Flèche Wallonne 6th Overall Tour de France 8th Klasika Primavera 2003 2nd Overall Deutschland Tour 1st Stage 5 2004 1st Stage 4 (TTT) Tour de France 5th Overall Tour de France 10th Overall Paris–Nice 2005 1st Stage 4 (TTT) Tour de France 10th Overall Tour de Georgia 2006 4th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré 5th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León 6th Overall Paris–Nice 10th Overall Tour of the Basque Country 2007 1st Stage 4 GP CTT Correios de Portugal 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships 6th Overall Tour de Luxembourg 6th Overall Volta a Portugal 2008 6th Overall GP CTT Correios de Portugal 9th Overall Vuelta a Asturias Grand Tour general classification results timeline References External links 1973 births Living people People from Vila do Conde Portuguese male cyclists Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists of Portugal S.L. Benfica (cycling) Sportspeople from Porto District