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Matteo Bono

Key Stats

Nationality: Italian
Born: November 11, 1983
Height: 5-foot-6
Weight: 134 pounds
Turned Pro: 2006

Palmares

Career Highlights:

Winner, stage 6, Tour of Romandy, 2007

2007
1st, stage 6, Tirreno-Adriatico
1st, stage 3, Tour of Romandie
3rd, GP Primavera

Biography

Bono won his first professional race at the 2007 Tirreno-Adriatico. He reaffirmed a name for himself by out-sprinting Fumiyuki Beppu and Marco Pinotti after they had formed a breakaway during stage 3 of the 2007 Tour of Romandy.