About João Lourenço
Lived 1917 – 1998 (aged 81). João Lourenço was a Portuguese sport cyclist.
João Cândido Lourenço (25 February 1917 – September 1998) was a Portuguese racing cyclist. Professional from 1939 to 1950, he notably won a stage of the Vuelta a España, 21 stages of the Volta a Portugal and the 1942 Portuguese national road race championships.
Major results
1939 1st Stage 1 Tour du Maroc 1940 1st Stages 1, 3, 5, 7, 12, & 14 Volta a Portugal 1941 1st Stages 2a, 2b, 3, 5, 8b, 9a, 11a, 14, 15a & 15b Volta a Portugal 2nd Sprint, National Track Championships 1942
1st Overall Vuelta a Mallorca 1st Stage 3 Volta a Catalunya 1943
1944
1946 1st Stage 7 Vuelta a España 1st Stages 8 & 15 Volta a Portugal 1947 1st Stages 2, 12 & 15 Volta a Portugal
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Frequently asked questions
Who was João Lourenço?
Portuguese bicycle racer (1917-1998)
When was João Lourenço born?
João Lourenço was born on 25 February 1917 in Silves.
When did João Lourenço die?
João Lourenço died on 1 September 1998.
What was João Lourenço's occupation?
João Lourenço was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was João Lourenço?
João Lourenço was Portuguese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: João Lourenço (cyclist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). João Lourenço. https://biography.guide/joao-lourenco-sport-cyclist/
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