Laura Gail Thompson ONZM (for a time with a married name Fairweather; born 4 June 1987) is a New Zealand cyclist and former basketballer.

She represented New Zealand at the 2012 Summer Paralympics as the tandem sighted pilot for Phillipa Gray, winning three medals: one gold, one silver and one bronze.

[5][6] From 2014 to 2016 she won a total of eight medals (including three gold) at the UCI Para-cycling Track and Road Championships, with partner Emma Foy.

[7][8] Thompson played basketball in her youth, representing New Zealand at junior level before being selected for the national team at age 18.

[10][11] In the 2022 New Year Honours, Thompson was promoted to Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to Paralympic cycling.