Maggie Gordon-Smith (married name Maggie Thompson) | |
Birth Place: | Hereford, Herefordshire |
Discipline: | Road, Track cycling |
Role: | Rider |
Ridertype: | Pursuit |
Amateuryears1: | 1968-72 |
Amateurteam1: | Evesham Wheelers |
Amateuryears2: | 1972-73 |
Amateurteam2: | Beacon RCC |
Amateuryears3: | 1978 |
Amateurteam3: | Gannet CC |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Margaret (Maggie) Gordon-Smith (married name Maggie Thompson) is a retired British female track cyclist.[1]
Gordon-Smith is a two times British champion, after winning the 3,000 metres Pursuit Championship at the 1977 British National Track Championships and 1978 British National Track Championships.[2]
Gordon-Smith started cycling with the Evesham & District Wheelers Cycling Club in 1968 before moving to Beacon RCC.[3] She had competed in her maiden name of Gordon-Smith until marrying Andrew Thompson in 1976 and then competed in her married name. The pair had a business making bike frames.[4] She retired in 1978.