Jack A. Cooper
English middle-distance runner
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John Andrew Cooper(1911-97) was a male athlete who competed for England at the British Empire Games and was a British champion over 880 yards.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | middle-distance |
| Club | C.A.V. Acton |
Biography
Cooper became the national 880 yards champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1934 AAA Championships.[2][3]
Shortly after winning the British title, Cooper competed for England in the 880 yards at the 1934 British Empire Games in London.[4][5] He married Ida May Williams in 1935 and they produced two daughters.