Terrence Tinsley
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| Born | 6 July 1957 St Helens, Merseyside, England | |||||||||||||
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Terrence Tinsley (born 6 July 1957) is a British former cyclist. He competed in the sprint and the 1000m time trial events at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]
Cycling career[]
In addition to his Olympic Games representation he also represented England and competed in the 10 miles scratch race and 1,000 metres match race and won a bronze medal in the 1 km time trial, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2][3]
Tinsley was a 12 times British track champion, winning the Sprint title in 1980, 1983, 1984 and 1985, the Time Trial title in 1981,[4] [5] the Tandem title from 1980-1982, [6] the Omnium in 1983 and the Keirin from 1983-1985.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Terrence Tinsley Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 4 Aug. 1981, p. 13". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 5 Aug. 1981, p. 13". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 2 Aug. 1982, p. 17". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "Profile and record". Cycling Archives.
External links[]
- Terrence Tinsley at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1957 births
- Living people
- British male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists of Great Britain
- Cyclists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- People from St Helens, Merseyside
- Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Cyclists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games