Henrique Bravo
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Henrique Ribeiro Bravo |
| Born | 20 April 2006 Nova Lima, Brazil[1] |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Soudal–Quick-Step Devo Team |
| Discipline |
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| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber[2] |
| Amateur team | |
| 2024 | Picusa Academy[3] |
| Professional teams | |
| 2024–2025 | Specialized Racing BR (MTB) |
| 2025– | Soudal–Quick-Step Devo Team |
Henrique Ribeiro Bravo (born 20 April 2006) is a Brazilian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Soudal–Quick-Step Devo Team.
Career
Bravo initially specialized in mountain biking, having been inspired by Henrique Avancini. In 2024, he started competing in road races in Europe, winning the Vuelta Junior a la Ribera del Duero.[4] He also had a successful mountain bike season, winning the Brazilian national championships, finishing second in the Pan American championships and thirteenth in the UCI Cross-Country World Championships, all in the junior category.
He signed with Soudal–Quick-Step Devo Team in 2025, placing in the top ten overall in the Tour Alsace and Giro della Valle d'Aosta. Bravo took his first professional win in February 2026 on stage 7 of the Tour du Rwanda, going on to place 6th overall.[4][5] The following month, he won the Tour of Antalya in Turkey, followed by the Oberösterreich Rundfahrt in June.
Major results
Road
- 2024
- 1st
Overall Vuelta Junior a la Ribera del Duero
- 1st Stage 2
- National Junior Championships
- 2nd Time trial
- 3rd Road race
- 2025
- 5th Time trial, National Championships
- 7th Overall Tour Alsace
- 8th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 2026 (1 pro win)
- 1st
Overall Tour of Antalya
- 1st
Young rider classification - 1st Stage 3
- 1st
- 1st
Overall Oberösterreich Rundfahrt
- 1st
Young rider classification - 1st Stage 1
- 1st
- 1st
Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 1st Stage 1 (ITT)
- 3rd Overall Giro d'Italia Next Gen
- 6th Overall Tour du Rwanda
- 1st Stage 7
- 7th Overall Circuit des Ardennes
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
MTB
- 2024
- 1st
Cross-country, National Junior Championships
- Pan American Junior Championships
- 2nd
Cross-country - 3rd
Team relay
- 2nd
References
- ↑ "Brasileiro Henrique Bravo vai para equipe de base da Soudal-QuickStep". bikemagazine.com.br (in Portuguese). 22 November 2024..
- ↑ "Henrique Bravo: The always-smiling Brazilian who loves the mountains". soudal-quickstepteam.com. 29 May 2025..
- ↑ "Henrique Bravo". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- 1 2 "'I love how much you can push on a climb' - A Hot Wheels two-wheeler and mountain bike descents lead young Brazilian Henrique Bravo to first UCI win at age 19". Cycling News. 8 April 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "Tour de Ruanda: Brasil termina com uma vitória em etapa e 2 brasileiros no top 8ão fica com o título da geral". com.br (in Portuguese). 1 March 2026.
External links
- Henrique Bravo at UCI
- Henrique Bravo at ProCyclingStats