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Thomas Lance
	Harry Ryan and Thomas Lance (right) at the 1920 Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Thomas Glasson Lance
Nickname	Tommy
Born	14 June 1891; Paddington, London, England
Died	29 February 1976 (aged 84); Brighton, England
Team information
Discipline	Track
Role	Rider
Rider type	Tandem and sprint
Medal record
Representing Great Britain
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games

Thomas Glasson Lance (14 June 1891 – 29 February 1976) was a British track cycling racer.^[1] He won the tandem competition with Harry Ryan at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the sprint event but was eliminated in the repechage.^[2]

Shortly before the Olympics, in June 1920, Ryan and Lance set a British quarter-mile record. After retiring from cycling Lance worked as a bookmaker in Brighton.^[2]

References

^ "Thomas Lance". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Thomas Lance Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2013.