# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/laurent-vial
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:04:56.469Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/laurent-vial"
name: "Laurent Vial"
slug: "laurent-vial"
description: "Laurent Vial is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Switzerland, who was a professional road rider in 1985. He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, where he won the silver medal in the men's team time trial, alongside Alfred Achermann, Richard Trinkler and Benno Wiss."
tagline: "Swiss racing cyclist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1959-09-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.4
  momentum:             4.067796610169492
  historical:           10.46965466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Лоран Віаль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA_%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "لاورينت ڤيال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Vial"
    title: "Laurent Vial"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Vial"
    title: "Laurent Vial"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Vial"
    title: "Laurent Vial"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "لورن ویال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Vial"
    title: "Laurent Vial"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Vial"
    title: "Laurent Vial"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Vial"
    title: "Laurent Vial"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Vial"
    title: "Laurent Vial"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Vial"
    title: "Laurent Vial"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Vial"
    title: "Laurent Vial"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1523751"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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