# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franco-vona
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:38:55.747Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franco-vona"
name: "Franco Vona"
slug: "franco-vona"
description: "Franco Vona is a former Italian racing cyclist. Vona won three stages of the Giro d'Italia and placed 6th overall in 1992. During the 1992 Tour de France he placed 2nd on the only two high mountain stages of the race and was inside the top 10 until the final ITT which dropped him to 11th. Later in his career he rode on the powerful Maglificio team of Patrick Lefevere and Roger De Vlaeminck and earned TTT stage victories in the 1993 and 1994 editions of the Tour de France."
tagline: "Road bicycle racer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Franco_VONA.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1964-08-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.87
  momentum:             7.551867219917013
  historical:           7.415228000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Vona"
    title: "Franco Vona"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D9%88_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "فرانكو فونا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D9%88_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "فرانكو فونا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Vona"
    title: "Franco Vona"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Vona"
    title: "Franco Vona"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88_%D9%88%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "فرانکو وونا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Vona"
    title: "Franco Vona"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Vona"
    title: "Franco Vona"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2007580"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump