Márcia Fernandes Silva (born 29 May 1991) is a
road cyclist
Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways. It includes recreational, racing, commuting, and utility cycling. As users of the road, road cyclists are generally expected to obey the same laws as ...
from
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
. She participated at the
2010 UCI Road World Championships
The 2010 UCI Road World Championships took place in Geelong and Melbourne, Australia, over 5 days from 29 September to 3 October 2010. It was the 83rd UCI Road World Championships and the first time that Australia had held the event. Coinciden ...
and
2011 UCI Road World Championships
The 2011 UCI Road World Championships took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, over 19–25 September 2011. The event consisted of a cycling road race and a time trial for men, women, men under 23, and for the first time since 2004 the junior men and j ...
.
On 2014 October 2014, Fernandes was suspended for two years for returning a positive doping test for EPO by the
Brazilian Cycling Confederation.
Palmares
;2009
: 5th
Copa América de Ciclismo
The Copa América de Ciclismo is a single-day road bicycle racing event held in Brazil.
From 2001 to 2007 and in 2009 it took place at Autódromo José Carlos Pace, in São Paulo. The 2008 edition was held in a street circuit around Flamengo Pa ...
;2013
:2nd Overall
Grand Prix el Salvador
The Grand Prix el Salvador is an elite women's professional one-day road bicycle race held in El Salvador
El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Cen ...
See also
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List of doping cases in cycling
References
External links
profile at ''Procyclingstats.com''
1991 births
Brazilian female cyclists
Brazilian road racing cyclists
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Brazilian sportspeople in doping cases
Doping cases in cycling
21st-century Brazilian women
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