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Edmund Cooper (swimmer)

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Edmund Cooper
Personal information
Full nameEdmund Merryman Cooper
Born(1912-09-09)9 September 1912
Pembroke Parish, Bermuda
DiedJanuary 2003(2003-01-00) (aged 90)
Pembroke Parish, Bermuda
Sport
SportSwimming

Edmund Merryman Cooper (9 September 1912 – January 2003) was a Bermudian swimmer.[1] He competed in two events at the 1936 Summer Olympics: the men's 400 metres freestyle (with a time of 5:53.8) and the 4x200 metres freestyle relay.[1][2] His brother, Forster Cooper, and son, Edmund Kirkland Cooper, were also both Olympians—in swimming and sailing, respectively.[2]

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edmund Cooper Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Edmund Cooper". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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