Tom O'Rourke

Tom O’Rourke competed in the road race for the United States at the 1952 Olympics. Later in life he turned to track cycling and start competing in masters competition, becoming one of the top American track sprinters in his age group. He won seven world masters championships, winning four masters world titles in 2000 while setting two world records. In 2011, at 76-years-old, he set the age group record for the 500 metre time trial in 42.228.