Terry Tinsley
Personal information
Born (1957-07-06) 6 July 1957
St Helens, Merseyside, England
Amateur team
Manchester Wheelers
Medal record
Cycling
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Brisbane time trial

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 to 1982,[6] the Omnium in 1983 and the Keirin from 1983 to 1985.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Terrence Tinsley Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ↑ "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 4 Aug. 1981, p. 13". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ↑ "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 5 Aug. 1981, p. 13". Times Digital Archives.
  6. ↑ "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 2 Aug. 1982, p. 17". Times Digital Archives.
  7. ↑ "Profile and record". Cycling Archives.
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