![]() Mendes (front) at the
2014 Tour de France | |
Personal information | |
---|---|
Full name | José João Pimenta Costa Mendes |
Born | Guimarães, Portugal | 24 April 1985
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st) |
Team information | |
Current team | Victoria Sports Pro Cycling Team |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
2008 | S.L. Benfica |
2009 | Liberty Seguros Continental |
2010 | LA Alumínios–Rota dos Móveis |
2011 | CCC–Polsat–Polkowice |
2012 | LA–Antarte |
2013–2017 | NetApp–Endura [1] |
2018 | Burgos BH [2] |
2019 | Sporting / Tavira |
2020–2021 | W52 / FC Porto [3] [4] |
2022 | Aviludo–Louletano–Loulé Concelho [5] |
2023– | NSJBI Victoria Sports Pro Cycling Team |
Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics
|
José João Pimenta Costa Mendes (born 24 April 1985 in Guimarães) is a Portuguese cyclist, who rides for UCI Continental team Victoria Sports Pro Cycling Team. He is a two-time winner of the Portuguese National Road Race Championships, in 2016 and 2019.
Source: [6]
Grand Tour | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
— | — | — | — | 48 | — |
![]() |
— | 124 | 140 | — | — | — |
![]() |
22 | — | — | 54 | — | 83 |
— | Did not compete |
---|---|
DNF | Did not finish |
Burgos-BH has bolstered its roster for its first season in the Pro-Continental division with the addition of WorldTour riders Matvey Mamykin (Katusha-Alpecin) and Bora-Hansgrohe duo Jose Mendes and Silvio Herklotz.