Joseph Veloce (born 23 April 1989) is a

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cyclist. He was born in St. Catharines,

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. He competed in

keirin – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer. It was developed in Japan around 1948 for gamblin ...

at the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

in London. He also competed in the keirin, the men's sprint and the men's team sprint at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Joseph Veloce broke the Canadian record for the flying 200 m Time Trial on 9 February 2013 in Mexico City with a time of 9.802 seconds.

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* 1989 births Living people Canadian male cyclists Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada Cyclists at the 2015 Pan American Games Cyclists from Ontario Olympic cyclists for Canada Sportspeople from St. Catharines Pan American Games medalists in cycling Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games {{Canada-cycling-bio-stub