Professional Cyclist. Born in Portugal, Agostinho began his international career in 1968 after he was observed by the french directeur sportif Jean de Gribaldy. He became a consistent leader in both in the Vuelta a España and most of all in the Tour de France where he was a winner at Alpe d'Huez. He died after colliding with a dog when racing in Algarve, south of Portugal.
Professional Cyclist. Born in Portugal, Agostinho began his international career in 1968 after he was observed by the french directeur sportif Jean de Gribaldy. He became a consistent leader in both in the Vuelta a España and most of all in the Tour de France where he was a winner at Alpe d'Huez. He died after colliding with a dog when racing in Algarve, south of Portugal.
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