Clemilda Fernandes

Clemilda Fernandes Silva (born June 25, 1979) is a Brazilian cycle racer, who is currently suspended from the sport.

Career Born in São Félix do Araguaia, Mato Grosso, Fernandes scored three consecutive wins in the Copa América de Ciclismo in 2005, 2006 and 2007. She competed in the Women's road race at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing in 51st place. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race, finishing 23rd, and in the Women's time trial, finishing 18th. She competed at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

In 2019, Fernandes was given an eight-year ban for an anti-doping violation, specific to tampering.

Major results

2003 1st Copa da Republica de Ciclismo 2nd Copa América de Ciclismo 2004 1st Stage 3 Trophée d'Or Féminin 2005

1st Copa América de Ciclismo 1st Stage 3b Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini 3rd GP Città di Castenaso 2006 1st Copa América de Ciclismo 1st Stage 5 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche

3rd Road race, National Road Championships 6th Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini 2007 1st Copa América de Ciclismo 1st Giro del Valdarno

4th Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche 6th Road race, Pan American Road Championships 7th Overall Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a El Salvador 2008

3rd Copa América de Ciclismo 10th Road race, Pan American Road Championships 2009 2nd Road race, National Road Championships 2012 1st Overall Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a El Salvador 1st Stage 3a 2nd Clasicó Fundadeporte Pan American Road Championships

6th Road race 4th Grand Prix el Salvador 10th Clásico Aniversario Federacion Ciclista de Venezuela 2013 National Road Championships

2nd Road race 1st Grand Prix GSB 3rd Grand Prix de Oriente 4th Overall Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a El Salvador 1st Stages 3 & 7 4th Grand Prix el Salvador 2014 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships

3rd Overall Tour Femenino de San Luis 1st Stage 2 4th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships 2015 Military World Games

Pan American Road Championships

8th Road race 3rd Gran Prix San Luis Femenino 9th Time trial, Pan American Games 2016 National Road Championships

7th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships 7th Copa Federación Venezolana de Ciclismo 8th Clasico FVCiclismo Corre Por la VIDA 2017

2nd Time trial, National Road Championships 2018 9th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships 2019 2nd Overall Tour Femenino de Venezuela II 2nd Tour Femenino de Venezuela I