Nicholas P Cooper (born 1942) is a retired rower who competed for Great Britain.
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Nicholas Cooper |
Born | First quarter 1942[1] Norfolk |
Sport | |
Sport | Rowing |
Club | Leander Club London RC Norwich RC Yare RC |
Rowing career
editCooper represented Great Britain at five World Championships during the 1960s and, in 1967, won the British Sculling championships - The Wingfield Sculls. He won three events at Henley Royal Regatta.
In 1966, Cooper along with Leander rowing partner Arnold Cooke reached the final of the Double Sculls Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta.[2] Later that year he won the Open Prize at the Reading Scullers Head.[3]
References
edit- ^ "1942 births". Free BMD.
- ^ "German crews well on to top at Henley". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 2 July 1966. Retrieved 5 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Cooper wins thrilling Reading scullers head". Reading Evening Post. 3 October 1966. Retrieved 5 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.