Zak Kovalcik

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Zak Kovalcik
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Born (1983-04-26) 26 April 1983 (age 37)
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Discipline Track cycling

Zak Kovalcik (born 26 April 1983) is an American male track cyclist, representing United States at international competitions. In 2014 he won the National Team Pursuit Championships (with Zach Allison, Alexander Darville and Adrian Hegyvary). He won the silver medal at the 2016 Pan American Track Cycling Championships in the scratch. [1]

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References

  1. "Dia 1 Panamericano Elite 2016 Aguascalientes" (PDF) (in Spanish). FMC. 5 October 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2016.