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
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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

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  1. ^ "Joseph Kopsky". Olympedia. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c 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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