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Francesco De Bonis

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Francesco De Bonis
Personal information
Full nameFrancesco De Bonis
Born (1982-04-14) 14 April 1982 (age 42)
Isola del Liri, Italy
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Professional teams
2008Gerolsteiner
2009Diquigiovanni–Androni

Francesco De Bonis (born 14 April 1982 in Isola del Liri) is an Italian former professional road cyclist. In 2008 he won the fourth stage and the mountains classification of the Tour de Romandie. He also rode in the 2009 Giro d'Italia, finishing 79th overall.

On 27 May 2010, based on discrepancies in his biological passport, De Bonis was suspended for two years by the Italian Olympic Committee after a request from the International Cycling Union.[1]

Major results

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2007
1st GP Folignano
1st Trofeo Internazionale Bastianelli
2008
Tour de Romandie
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 4

References

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  1. ^ "Italian cyclist banned over biological passport". BBC Sport. BBC. 27 May 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
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