Flávia Oliveira, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Flávia Oliveira

Brazilian cyclist

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1981

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Profession: sport cyclist

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Flávia Oliveira

  • Flávia Maria de Oliveira Paparella (born 27 October 1981) is a Brazilian racing cyclist, who currently rides for amateur team Fearless Femme.
  • She competed in the 2013 UCI Women's World Championship Road Race in Florence, as well as the 2014 UCI Women's Road World Championships in Ponferrada.
  • She competed at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro where she finished in seventh place.
  • Her Olympic achievement was particularly notable because of the small number of Brazilian riders in the event.
  • She was the highest placed rider of any nation that had two or fewer cyclists in the event.
  • Additionally, her seventh-place finish in the Women's Olympic Cycling Road Race was the highest place finish for any Brazilian rider in any cycling event in the history of Olympic cycling. Oliveira is a past winner of the Mountains Competition in the Giro d'Italia Feminine (Giro Rosa, 2015), Brazilian National Road Champion, and she was the Overall winner and Mountains Competition winner of the 2016 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche.

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