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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.
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.
Tinsley was a 12 times British track champion, winning the Sprint title in 1980, 1983, 1984 and 1985, the Time Trial title in 1981, the Tandem title from 1980 to 1982, the Omnium in 1983 and the Keirin from 1983 to 1985.
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 Cycling Archives (archived)
- Terrence Tinsley at Olympedia
- 1957 births
- Living people
- English male cyclists
- British male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists for Great Britain
- Cyclists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from St Helens, Merseyside
- Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Cyclists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games