Heinz Imboden (born 4 January 1962) is a Swiss former racing cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] He also rode in nine Grand Tours between 1985 and 1996.[2][3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 January 1962 Bleienbach, Switzerland |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1985–1986 | Cilo–Aufina |
| 1987 | Toshiba–Look |
| 1988 | Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu |
| 1989 | Super U–Raleigh–Fiat |
| 1990–1991 | Helvetia–La Suisse |
| 1992 | Subaru–Montgomery |
| 1993 | Mecair–Ballan |
| 1994 | Brescialat–Ceramiche Refin |
| 1995–1996 | Refin |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
Major results edit
- 1983
- 2nd
Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships - 2nd Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell
- 3rd Tour du lac Léman
- 1984
- 1st Overall Circuit des Ardennes
- 3rd Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher
- 3rd Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell
- 1985
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 9th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 1986
- 1st Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell
- 1st Prologue & Stage 2b
- 2nd Grand Prix Cerami
- 4th Gent–Wevelgem
- 9th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 10th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 1987
- 3rd Overall Tour of Ireland
- 1989
- 1st Giro del Lago Maggiore
- 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Tour de France
- 9th Tour du Nord-Ouest
- 1990
- 1st Stage 3 Grand Prix Guillaume Tell
- 1991
- 1st Stages 1 & 3 Tour de Suisse
- 3rd Overall Tour of Britain
- 1992
- 4th Giro dell'Emilia
- 9th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 10th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 10th Giro di Campania
- 1993
- 2nd Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 4th Rund um den Henninger Turm
- 7th Wincanton Classic
- 1994
- 4th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 1st Stage6
- 1995
- 1st Overall Giro del Trentino
- 1st Stage 2
- 8th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 9th La Flèche Wallonne
- 9th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Grand Tour general classification results timeline edit
| Grand Tour | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
70 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | DNF | 8 | 50 |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | DNF | — | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References edit
- ^ "Heinz Imboden". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- ^ "Heinz Imboden". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- ^ "Heinz Imboden". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
External links edit
- Heinz Imboden at Cycling Archives
- Heinz Imboden at ProCyclingStats
- Heinz Imboden at CycleBase
- Heinz Imboden at Olympedia
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