Gorgi Popstefanov

Gorgi Popstefanov
Gorgi at UCI World Championships, Ponferrada 2014
Personal information
Full name Gorgi Popstefanov
Born (1987-07-19) 19 July 1987
Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Team information
Current team Metra–XRCE–Cycles 54
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2012–2014 Metra–Cycles 54
2016– Metra–XRCE–Cycles 54

Gorgi Popstefanov (Macedonian: Ѓорѓи Попстефанов; born 19 July 1987[1] in Skopje) is a Macedonian road racing cyclist. He is the 2010 and the 2016 Macedonian Men's Elite Road Race Champion.[2] Gorgi represented Macedonia twice at the UCI World Championships, including Ponferrada 2014 and Richmond 2015.

Personal life

Gorgi immigrated with his family from Macedonia to the United States at the age of 2 and has since split much of his time between the two countries. He grew up in Garfield, New Jersey, graduated from Seton Hall Preparatory School in West Orange, New Jersey in 2005[3] and received a B.A. in International Affairs from George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs in 2009, where he was a member of the varsity crew team. As of May 2013 he completed a J.D. in International Law at Seton Hall University School of Law.[4]

Major results

2010
1st National Road Race Championships
2016
1st National Road Race Championships
2018
3rd National Time Trial Championships

References

  1. CQ
  2. National Championship, Road, Elite, Macedonia 2010, , June 3, 2011
  3. Gorgi Popstefanov, George Washington University. Accessed November 7, 2017. "Hometown: Garfield, NJ; High School: Seton Hall Preparatory"
  4. Gorgi Popstefanov Public Profile, LinkedIn.com,, April 24, 2012
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