Victor Hopkins (cyclist) explained

Victor Hopkins
Birth Date:19 July 1904
Birth Place:Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Death Place:Nutley, New Jersey, United States

Victor Hopkins (July 19, 1904  - December 8, 1969) was an American cyclist.[1] He was raised at the Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home in Davenport, Iowa.[2] He competed in two events at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3] He had qualifed for the 1924 Olympics by finishing first in a race in Patterson, N.J. He also won the US Pro Championship in 1926.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Victor Hopkins . Olympedia . October 11, 2021.
  2. News: Wins Place On Olympic Team . The Des Moines Register . June 6, 1924 . 22 June 2024 . 8.
  3. Web site: Victor Hopkins Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418122911/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/victor-hopkins-1.html . dead . April 18, 2020 . January 14, 2014 . sports-reference.com.