Francesco De Bonis (born 14 April 1982 in

Isola del Liri Isola del Liri (simply known as ''Isola Liri'', Campanian: ) is an Italian town of Lazio, Italy, in the province of Frosinone. As its name implies, Isola is situated between two arms of the Liri. The many waterfalls of this river and of the Fibre ...

) is an Italian former professional road cyclist. In 2008 he won the fourth stage and the mountains classification of the

Tour de Romandie The Tour de Romandie is a stage race which is part of the UCI World Tour. It runs through the Romandie region, or French-speaking part of Switzerland. The competition began in 1947, to coincide with the 50-year anniversary of Swiss Cycling. I ...

. He also rode in the

2009 Giro d'Italia 9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Arabic digit In the beginning, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and ...

, 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.

Major results

;2007 : 1st GP Folignano : 1st Trofeo Internazionale Bastianelli ;2008 :

::1st Mountains classification ::1st Stage 4

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* 1982 births Living people People from Isola del Liri Cyclists from Lazio Italian male cyclists Doping cases in cycling Italian sportspeople in doping cases Sportspeople from the Province of Frosinone {{Italy-cycling-bio-1980s-stub