by Bob Bowen | Oct 21, 2020
Sheila Young Ochowicz Inducted in 1988 for Modern Road & Track Competitor (1945-1975) BiographyA speed skater at heart, Sheila entered her first race in 1965, falling, breaking her arm and almost ending her career before it began. In 1972, Sheila won a bronze...
by Bob Bowen | Oct 21, 2020
Robert Parsons Inducted in 2012 for Veteran Road & Track Competitor (1970 & prior) BiographyIn the 1950’s serious cycling was not a popular activity. So it was a quasi-miracle that Rob Parsons passionately rode his first “10-speed”, initially to enjoy the...
by Bob Bowen | Oct 21, 2020
Richard Cortright Inducted in 2009 for Modern Road & Track Competitor (1945-1975) BiographyRenowned as a sprinter, Dick Cortright represented the United States at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics. He was the first U.S. cyclist to qualify for three straight Olympic...
by Bob Bowen | Oct 7, 2020
Oliver “Butch” Martin Inducted in 2005 for Modern Road & Track Competitor (1945-1975) BiographyMartin competed from 1963 to 1973. He was a member of the 1964 (4000 meter Pursuit Team) and 1968 (100 K Team Time Trial) Olympic Teams. In 1971 was a member...
by Bob Bowen | Oct 7, 2020
Nancy Burghart Haviland Inducted in 2007 for Modern Road & Track Competitor (1945-1975) BiographyNancy Burghart Haviland dominated women’s cycling during the 1960s. She was the New York State Champion for 8 years during that decade. She won national...
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