Nick Cooper (rower) explained

Nick Cooper
Birth Name:Nicholas Cooper
Birth Date:First quarter 1942[1]
Birth Place:Norfolk
Sport:Rowing
Club:Leander Club
London RC
Norwich RC
Yare RC

Nicholas P Cooper (born 1942) is a retired rower who competed for Great Britain.

Rowing career

Cooper 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1942 births. Free BMD.
  2. News: German crews well on to top at Henley . Coventry Evening Telegraph . 2 July 1966 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 5 August 2024.
  3. News: Cooper wins thrilling Reading scullers head . Reading Evening Post . 3 October 1966 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 5 August 2024.