{{Short description|Swiss cyclist (born 1962)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox cyclist | name = Heinz Imboden | image = | caption = | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|1|4|df=yes}} | birth_place = Bleienbach, Switzerland | death_date = | death_place = | height = 1.78 m | weight = 70 kg | discipline = Road | role = Rider | ridertype = | amateuryears1 = | amateurteam1 = | proyears1 = 1985–1986 | proteam1 = Cilo–Aufina | proyears2 = 1987 | proteam2 = {{UCI team code|LVC|1987}} | proyears3 = 1988 | proteam3 = {{UCI team code|Panasonic|1988}} | proyears4 = 1989 | proteam4 = {{UCI team code|SUG|1989}} | proyears5 = 1990–1991 | proteam5 = {{UCI team code|HEL|1990}} | proyears6 = 1992 | proteam6 = {{UCI team code|DSC|1992}} | proyears7 = 1993 | proteam7 = {{UCI team code|GEW|1993}} | proyears8 = 1994 | proteam8 = {{UCI team code|BRE|1994}} | proyears9 = 1995–1996 | proteam9 = {{UCI team code|REF|1995}} | majorwins = '''Grand Tours''' :'''Tour de France''' ::1 TTT stage (1989) '''Stage races''' :Giro del Trentino (1995) | medaltemplates = | show-medals = }}

'''Heinz Imboden''' (born 4 January 1962) is a Swiss former racing cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1984 Summer Olympics.<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/im/heinz-imboden-1.html |title=Heinz Imboden |accessdate=31 August 2014 |work=Sports Reference |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518104705/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/im/heinz-imboden-1.html |archivedate=18 May 2015 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> He also rode in nine Grand Tours between 1985 and 1996.<ref name="CyclingArchives">{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=1178 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20131123190756/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=1178 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=23 November 2013 |title=Heinz Imboden |accessdate=31 August 2014 |work=Cycling Archives}}</ref><ref name="procyclingstats">{{cite web |url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/rider.php?id=113301 |title=Heinz Imboden |accessdate=31 August 2014 |work=ProCyclingStats}}</ref>

==Major results== {{div col}} ;1983 : 2nd 15px 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 {{div col end}}

===Grand Tour general classification results timeline===

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! scope="col" | Grand Tour ! scope="col" | 1985 ! scope="col" | 1986 ! scope="col" | 1987 ! scope="col" | 1988 ! scope="col" | 1989 ! scope="col" | 1990 ! scope="col" | 1991 ! scope="col" | 1992 ! scope="col" | 1993 ! scope="col" | 1994 ! scope="col" | 1995 ! scope="col" | 1996 |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="row" | {{cjersey|pink}} Giro d'Italia |70 |61 |— |— |— |— |— |— |17 |DNF |align="center" style="background:#ddddff;"|8 |50 |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="row" | {{cjersey|yellow}} Tour de France |— |— |DNF |— |DNF |— |— |— |— |— |— |DNF |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="row" | {{cjersey|gold}} Vuelta a España |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |}

{| class="wikitable" |+ Legend |- ! scope="row" | — | Did not compete |- ! scope="row" | DNF | Did not finish |}

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