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Bruno Neves

1981 – 2008

Road bicycle racer

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About Bruno Neves

Lived 1981 – 2008 (aged 26). Bruno Neves was a Portuguese sport cyclist.

Bruno Neves (5 September 1981 – 11 May 2008) was a Portuguese professional road racing cyclist born in Oliveira de Azeméis. He was one of the best sprinters of the Portuguese peloton, having won one stage in the Volta a Portugal. He was also the winner of the green jersey of the Tour de Avenir in 2006.

On 11 May 2008, Neves was involved in an accident during the Clássica de Amarante, when he was wearing the leader jersey. He was believed to have died from severe injuries caused by the crash, but it was later revealed that he suffered a heart attack while riding his bike, causing the crash. He died shortly before reaching the hospital.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bruno Neves?

Road bicycle racer (1981-2008)

When was Bruno Neves born?

Bruno Neves was born on 5 September 1981 in Oliveira de Azeméis.

When did Bruno Neves die?

Bruno Neves died on 11 May 2008 in Amarante.

What was Bruno Neves's occupation?

Bruno Neves was a sport cyclist.

What nationality was Bruno Neves?

Bruno Neves was Portuguese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bruno Neves

· Wikidata: Q326131

· DBpedia: Bruno Neves

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