Victor Hopkins (cyclist)

{{short description|American cyclist}}

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| image = Victor Hopkins 1924.jpg

| caption = Hopkins as an Olympic team member in 1924

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| birth_place = Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

| death_date = {{death date and age|1969|12|8|1904|7|19|df=yes}}

| death_place = Nutley, New Jersey, United States

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Victor Hopkins (July 19, 1904 – December 8, 1969) was an American cyclist.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/14782 |title=Victor Hopkins |work=Olympedia |access-date=October 11, 2021}} He was raised at the Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home in Davenport, Iowa.{{cite news | url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-vic-hopkins-192/149843032/ | title=Wins Place On Olympic Team | work=The Des Moines Register | date=June 6, 1924 | accessdate=22 June 2024 | pages=8}} He competed in two events at the 1924 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/victor-hopkins-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418122911/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/victor-hopkins-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 18, 2020 |title=Victor Hopkins Olympic Results |accessdate=January 14, 2014 |work=sports-reference.com}} He had qualified for the 1924 Olympics by finishing first in a race in Patterson, N.J. He also won the US Pro Championship in 1926.