Joseph Kopsky Explained

Joseph Kopsky
Birth Date:2 November 1882
Birth Place:New York, New York, United States
Death Place:Miami, Florida, United States

Joseph Kopsky (November 4, 1882  - January 30, 1974) was an American cyclist.[1] He was born in New York City.[2] He competed in two events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[3] On May 5, 1912, he set a record for 150 miles, in 8:26.27. He moved to Miami, Florida, after World War Two. In 2001 he was inducted into the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joseph Kopsky . Olympedia . May 5, 2021.
  2. http://www.usbhof.org/inductee-by-year/77-joseph-g-kopsky Joseph G Kopsky Inducted in 2001 for Veteran Road & Track Competitor (Pre-1945) U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame
  3. Web site: Joseph Kopsky Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418071400/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/joe-kopsky-1.html . dead . April 18, 2020 . May 10, 2013 . sports-reference.com.
  4. Web site: Inductees by Name . May 10, 2013 . United States Bicycling Hall of Fame . https://web.archive.org/web/20150907074824/http://www.usbhof.org/inductee-by-name . September 7, 2015 . dead .