Gilberto Silva,\u00a0employee of A\u00e7o Cearense Comercial and cyclist from Cear\u00e1 sponsored by the A\u00e7o Cearense Institute<\/strong>, has been increasingly prominent in state and national competitions. In the last competition, held on the 12th in Ubajara, Cear\u00e1, he won first place in the elite category of the Ibiapaba Cup, according to both the Cear\u00e1 and Brazilian rankings. On February 12th, he competed in Pacaj\u00fas, Cear\u00e1, receiving the Vereador J. Neto Trophy and also took first place in the Promotional Race. In Aracati, he competed in the Desafio dos Ventos (Wind Challenge) and once again achieved first place on the podium on the 5th of the same month.<\/p>\n In January of this year, the athlete participated in the traditional Piocer\u00e1 2017 rally held in the states of Cear\u00e1 and Piau\u00ed, counting towards the national ranking, where he finished 4th. The athlete's current position is 3rd in the national ranking and he is the leader in the State ranking.<\/p>\n Gilberto travels throughout Brazil in official cycling competitions, both as a paracyclist in the C5 category and as an elite cyclist, as his physical disability allows him to compete in both. His next national ranking competition will take place on May 7th in Piau\u00ed, at Hally 40 Graus.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1720,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"categoria-noticia":[],"class_list":["post-1726","noticia","type-noticia","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"link":""},"yoast_head":"\nCompetitions<\/h3>\n