Major results
- 2016
- 1st
Overall Volta a Portugal - 2017
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 3rd Klasika Primavera
- 2019
- 6th Overall Tour du Limousin
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rui Pedro Carvalho Vinhas |
| Born | 6 December 1986 Sobrado, Portugal |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Suspended |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2005–2010 | Casactiva–Quinta das Arcas–UCS |
| 2012 | CC Loulé–Louletano–Aquashow |
| Professional teams | |
| 2011 | LA–Antarte |
| 2013–2014 | Louletano–Dunas Douradas |
| 2015–2022 | W52–Quinta da Lixa [1] [2] |
Rui Pedro Carvalho Vinhas (born 6 December 1986) is a Portuguese cyclist who last for UCI Continental team W52 / FC Porto. [3]
On 4 October 2022, he received a three-year ban by UCI for doping. [4]
Overall Volta a Portugal 
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