Alexander Kopacz

Alexander Kopacz (born 26 January 1990) is a Canadian bobsledder and the reigning Olympic co-champion in the two-man bobsleigh event. He competed in the two-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Kopacz and pilot Justin Kripps tied with the German team of Francesco Friedrich and Thorsten Margis for the gold medal.

Career Kopacz started his sporting career as a varsity level shot putter at University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario.

Personal He completed his mechanical engineering degree at University of Western Ontario in 2013 and a physics degree in 2018 at University of Western Ontario, and is co-founder of Step Sciences. he was one of the participants in a study of long COVID conducted by five medical institutions in Ontario in 2021–22.