Sérgio Paulinho is a Portuguese former professional road cyclist, born in Oeiras on 26 March 1980. He is best known for the silver medal he won for Portugal in the men's road race at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, finishing behind Paolo Bettini of Italy and ahead of Axel Merckx. Before that he took a bronze medal in the under-23 category at the 2002 UCI Road World Championships and, in 2004, finished sixth in the Volta a Portugal, winning two stages including the final time trial, and won the Portuguese national time trial title. He turned professional with the Portuguese team LA Alumínios, later rode for Liberty Seguros, Discovery Channel and Team RadioShack, won stage 10 of the 2006 Vuelta a España and stage 10 of the 2010 Tour de France, and rode the Tour de France as a domestique in 2007, 2009 and 2010.
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won the silver medal for Portugal in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games
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Born 26 March 1980 in Oeiras, Distrito de Lisboa POR
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won the silver medal for Portugal in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games
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in the cycling road race
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He took his first Grand Tour stage win in the 2006 Vuelta a España, on stage 10.
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