Urs Zimmermann

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Urs Zimmermann
Personal information
Full name Urs Zimmermann
Date of birth November 29, 1959 (1959-11-29) (age 48)
Country Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1983–1984
1985–1989
1990
1991–1992
Cilo-Aufina
Carrera Jeans-Vagabond
7 Eleven-Hoonved
Motorola
Major wins
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Road Race Championship (1986)
Tour de Suisse (1984)
Dauphiné Libéré (1986)
Critérium International (1986)
3rd, Tour de France (1986)
Infobox last updated on:
December 13, 2007

Urs Zimmermann (born on November 29, 1959 in Mühledorf) is a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist. He stood on the podium in two of the three Grand Tour events after finishing third in 1986 Tour de France and 1988 Giro d'Italia. He also won several stage races like Tour de Suisse, Dauphiné Libéré and Critérium International.

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NAME Zimmermann, Urs
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH 1959-11-29
PLACE OF BIRTH Mühledorf, Solothurn, Switzerland
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH