Victor Hopkins (cyclist)

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.[2] He also won the US Pro Championship in 1926.[3]

Victor Hopkins
Hopkins as an Olympic team member in 1924
Personal information
Born(1904-07-19)19 July 1904
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Died8 December 1969(1969-12-08) (aged 65)
Nutley, New Jersey, United States

References

  1. "Victor Hopkins". Olympedia. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  2. "Wins Place On Olympic Team". The Des Moines Register. June 6, 1924. p. 8. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  3. "Victor Hopkins Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.