Alves Barbosa

António da Silva Alves Barbosa (24 December 1931 – 29 September 2018), commonly known as Alves Barbosa, was a Portuguese professional road cyclist. He won the Volta a Portugal in 1951, 1956 and 1958, placing third in 1955, and rode the Tour de France from 1956 until 1958 and again in 1960. He also won a stage of the 1961 Vuelta a España.

Major results

 * 1950
 * 1st MaillotPortugal.PNG Junior National Road Race Championships


 * 1951
 * 1st Overall Volta a Portugal
 * 1st Prologue & Stages 2 & 3


 * 1952
 * 1st Prova Ciclística 9 de Julho
 * 1st Stage 9 Tour du Maroc


 * 1954
 * 1st MaillotPortugal.PNG National Road Race Championships


 * 1955
 * 1st Prova Ciclística 9 de Julho
 * 1st Stages 4, 7, 8b, 9, 10 & 12a Volta a Portugal


 * 1956
 * 1st MaillotPortugal.PNG National Road Race Championships
 * 1st Overall Volta a Portugal
 * 1st Stages 2a, 4a, 7, 8b, 9b, 10b, 12, 14 & 15
 * 8th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
 * 10th Overall Tour de France


 * 1958
 * 1st Overall Volta a Portugal
 * 1st Stages 1b, 8, 12, 17, 21, 22a & 23


 * 1959
 * 1st Stages 5a, 5b (TTT), 13, 14, 15a, 16a & 19 Volta a Portugal


 * 1960
 * 1st Stages 1 & 6 Tour du Maroc
 * 9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía


 * 1961
 * 1st Stage 9 Vuelta a España
 * 8th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
 * 1st Stage 4