Ignatius Gronkowski
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| Born |
March 28, 1897 Buffalo, New York, United States |
| Died |
September 1981 (aged 84) Buffalo, New York, United States |
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Infobox last updated on 12 January 2014 | |
Ignatius Gronkowski (March 28, 1897 – September 1981) was an American professional cyclist, who represented the United States at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.[1]
He held five world records for the 1/2-, 3/4-, 1.5-, and 2-mile distances.[2] His great-grandsons include NFL players: Rob Gronkowski (New England Patriots) and Glenn Gronkowski (New England Patriots). And former NFL players Dan Gronkowski and Chris Gronkowski
References
- ↑ "Ignatius Gronkowski.' www.sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- ↑ Archacki, Henry. "Cyclists course." Archacki Cartoon Collection, 1931. University of Buffalo Libraries. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
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