Sophie Cook (athlete) explained

Sophie Cook
Nationality:British (English)
Birth Date:12 September 1994
Birth Place:Dudley, Birmingham, England
Sport:Athletics
Event:Pole vault
Club:Halesowen AC

Sophie Cook (born 12 September 1994) is an English international athlete.[1] She has represented England at the Commonwealth Games.[1] [2]

Biography

Cook won the British indoor high jump title at the 2020 British Indoor Athletics Championships[3] [4] and has won three silver medals at the British Athletics Championships in 2018, 2019 and 2020 and a bronze medal at the 2021 British Athletics Championships.[5] She recorded a personal best of 4.45 metres at the 2022 Diamond League in Birmingham.[4]

In 2022, she was selected for the women's pole vault event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[1] [4]

In 2023, she was selected for the British team for the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships held in Chorzów, Silesia, Poland between 20 and 25 June 2023.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official Commonwealth Games profile . Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd . 31 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Sophie Cook . World Athletics . 31 July 2022.
  3. Web site: Sophie Cook claims emotional British pole vault win . Athletics Weekly . 31 July 2022.
  4. Web site: Team England profile . Team England . 31 July 2022.
  5. Web site: Sophie Cook results . The Power of 10 . 31 July 2022.
  6. Web site: BRITISH SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2023 EUROPEAN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS. British Athletics. 8 June 2023. 7 June 2023.

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