Heinz Imboden

Heinz Imboden
Personal information
Born (1962-01-04) 4 January 1962 (age 62)
Bleienbach, Switzerland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1985–1986Cilo–Aufina
1987Toshiba–Look
1988Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu
1989Super U–Raleigh–Fiat
1990–1991Helvetia–La Suisse
1992Subaru–Montgomery
1993Mecair–Ballan
1994Brescialat–Ceramiche Refin
1995–1996Refin
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
1 TTT stage (1989)

Stage races

Giro del Trentino (1995)

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]

Major results

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

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 — — — — — — — — — — — —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ "Heinz Imboden". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Heinz Imboden". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Heinz Imboden". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 31 August 2014.


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