Joseph Kopsky

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.[2] He moved to Miami, Florida, after World War Two.[2] In 2001 he was inducted into the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame.[4]

Joseph Kopsky
Personal information
Born(1882-11-02)November 2, 1882
New York, New York, United States
DiedJanuary 30, 1974(1974-01-30) (aged 91)
Miami, Florida, United States

References
  1. "Joseph Kopsky". Olympedia. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  2. Joseph G Kopsky Inducted in 2001 for Veteran Road & Track Competitor (Pre-1945) U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame
  3. "Joseph Kopsky Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  4. "Inductees by Name". United States Bicycling Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
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