About Rui Oliveira
Born 1996. Rui Oliveira is a Portuguese sport cyclist.
Rui Filipe Alves Oliveira (; born 5 September 1996) is a Portuguese cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He competed in the scratch event at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. His twin brother, Ivo Oliveira, is also an international track cyclist.
In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España.
Competing in his first Olympic Games in Paris 2024, he won a gold medal in the Madison event alongside Iúri Leitão.
Major results Road
2017 8th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race 1st Young rider classification 2018 1st Road race, National Under-23 Championships 6th Arno Wallaard Memorial 7th Handzame Classic 7th ZLM Tour 9th Primus Classic 2021 2nd Road race, National Championships 2022 4th Road race, National Championships 2023 2nd Road race, National Championships 8th Trofeo Ses Salines–Alcúdia 9th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2024 2nd Road race, National Championships 3rd Super 8 Classic 8th Binche–Chimay–Binche 9th Clà ssica Comunitat Valenciana 1969 10th Grand Prix de Wallonie 2025 7th Vuelta a Castilla y León 2026 (1 pro win) 1st Stage 10 Volta a Portugal 3rd Road race, National Championships 7th Muscat Classic
Grand Tour general classification results timeline Grand Tour 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Giro d'Italia — — 141 — 121 Tour de France — — — — — Vuelta a España 119 74 — 148 —
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
Track
2013 1st Scratch, National Junior Championships 2014 National Junior Championships 1st Sprint 1st Team sprint 1st Team pursuit UCI World Junior Championships
2016 1st Keirin, National Championships 2017 1st Elimination, UEC European Under-23 Championships
3rd Madison, UCI World Cup, Minsk (with Ivo Oliveira) 2018 1st Madison, National Championships (with Ivo Oliveira)
2019 National Championships 1st Madison (with João Matias) 1st Omnium 3rd Omnium, UCI World Cup, Minsk 2020
2021 UEC European Championships 1st Scratch
2023
2024
2025 UEC European Championships
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Rui Oliveira?
Portuguese bicycle racer (born 1996)
When was Rui Oliveira born?
Rui Oliveira was born on 5 September 1996 in Vila Nova de Gaia.
What is Rui Oliveira's occupation?
Rui Oliveira is a sport cyclist.
What nationality is Rui Oliveira?
Rui Oliveira is Portuguese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rui Oliveira. https://biography.guide/rui-oliveira/
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