Alvin Loftes

American cyclist
Alvin Loftes
Personal information
Full nameAlvin Hjalmar Loftes
BornJanuary 1, 1890 (1890-01)
Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
DiedJuly 1971 (1971-08) (aged 81)
Narragansett, Rhode Island, U.S.
Medal record
Men's road bicycle racing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1912 Stockholm Team road race

Alvin Hjalmar "Al" Loftes (January 1, 1890 – July 1971) was an American road racing cyclist who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

He was part of the team, which won the bronze medal in the Team road race. In the individual road race he finished eleventh.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Alvin Loftes". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Al Loftes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2013-02-04. Retrieved 2013-05-10.

External links

  • "Alvin Loftes at databaseOlympics.com". Archived from the original on 2007-03-15. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
  • Alvin Loftes at Olympics.com
  • Alvin Loftes at Cycling Archives


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