Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Full name | Kristin Inga Thompson | ||||||||||||
Born |
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
January 27, 1964 ||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||
Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||
Major wins | |||||||||||||
United States National Road Race Championships
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Medal record
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United States National Road Race Championships
Inga Thompson (born January 27, 1964) is a road bicycle racing professional from Reno, Nevada. She started professional cycling at 20, in 1984. That year she rode the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics road race and finished 21st. Her career ran from 1984 to 1993. She competed in two more Olympics(1988,1992), won 10 National Championships (1987,1988,1991,1993), and finished second in three world championships (1987,1990,1991).
She was recognizable by her long braid which she clipped to her uniform.