Acácio da Silva
Acácio Mora da Silva (born 2 January 1961 in Montalegre, Portugal) is a Portuguese former professional road bicycle racer. He was a professional from 1982 to 1994 during which he won stages in the Tour de France, the Giro d'Italia and stages in many other stage races. He won three stages in total in the Tour de France, one in 1987, one in 1988 and one in 1989. After his stage win in 1989, he wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification for four days. In 1986 he won the Züri-Metzgete and was also the Portuguese national road champion.

Major results

1979
 3rd Overall GP Général Patton
1980
 1st Overall Flèche du Sud
1st Stage 1
1981
 1st Stage 5 Flèche du Sud
1982
 1st Tour de Kaistenberg
 4th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
1983
 1st Tour de Kaistenberg
 6th GP du canton d'Argovie
 7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
1st Stage 4
 7th Brabantse Pijl
 8th Overall Tour de Suisse
1984
 1st Coppa Placci
 1st Tour de Kaistenberg
 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse
 2nd Milano–Vignola
 2nd Giro del Piemonte
 3rd Visp–Grächen
 4th Giro dell'Emilia
 5th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
 5th Tour du Nord-Ouest
 6th Overall Giro del Trentino
1st Stage 1
 8th Giro di Romagna
 10th La Flèche Wallonne
1985
 1st Giro dell'Emilia
 1st Coppa Ugo Agostoni
 1st Stages 8b & 10 Giro d'Italia
 2nd Overall Tour de Romandie
1st Stage 3
 2nd Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
1st Stage 4
 2nd Coppa Sabatini
 4th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
 4th La Flèche Wallonne
 4th Tre Valli Varesine
 6th Tour du Nord-Ouest
 7th Visp–Grächen
 8th Overall Tour de Suisse
1st Stage 1 (ITT)
 9th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
 10th Critérium des As
1986
 1st  Road race, National Road Championships
 1st Züri-Metzgete
 1st Stage 3 Tour du Limousin
 2nd Trofeo Pantalica
 3rd Critérium des As
 3rd Giro dell'Etna
 4th Giro della Provincia di reggio Calabria
 5th Overall Volta a Catalunya
 5th Giro di Lombardia
 6th Overall Super Prestige Pernod
 6th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
 6th Clásica de San Sebastián
 7th Overall Giro d'Italia
1st Stages 9 & 21
 8th Paris–Tours
1987
 1st Hegiberg-Rundfahrt
 1st Stage 3 Tour de France
 2nd GP Lugano
 6th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
 7th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
 7th Critérium des As
 9th Overall Tour de Suisse
1988
 1st Trofeo Luis Puig
 1st Schynberg Rundfahrt
 1st Stage 4 Tour de France
 1st Stage 5 Tour of Galicia
 3rd Overall Tour de Suisse
1st Stage 3
 3rd Omloop van het Leiedal
 6th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1st Stage 4
 7th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
 10th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
 10th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
1989
 Tour de France
1st Stage 1
Held  Stages 1–4
 1st Stage 2 Giro d'Italia
 1st GP Charly Gaul
 2nd Overall GP de Sintra
1st Stage 1b (ITT)
 2nd Züri-Metzgete
 2nd Wartenberg Rundfahrt
 10th Grand Prix des Amériques
1990
 1st Prologue Tour de Luxembourg
 3rd Wartenberg Rundfahrt
1992
 3rd Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros
1994
 7th GP du canton d'Argovie
 9th Overall Volta ao Algarve

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

References

External links

Acacio Mora Da Silva at Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu
Official Tour de France results for Acacio Da Silva

1961 births
Living people
Portuguese male cyclists
Portuguese Tour de France stage winners
Portuguese Giro d'Italia stage winners
Tour de Suisse stage winners
People from Montalegre
Sportspeople from Vila Real District