Karl Cook

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Karl Cook
Caracole de la Roque et Karl Cook au CSIO de La Baule 2024 17.jpg
Personal information
Born (1990-12-25) December 25, 1990 (age 33)
Woodside, California, U.S.
Spouses
  • (m. 2018;div. 2022)
  • Mackenzie Drazan
    (m. 2024)
Parent Scott Cook (father)
Sport
CountryFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Sport Equestrian
Event Show jumping
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Olympic Games
Olympic rings.svg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris Team jumping

Karl Cook (born December 25, 1990) is an American show jumper. [1] He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics [2] as a last-minute replacement for teammate Kent Farrington. [3]

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Early life

Karl Cook was born on December 25, 1990, to billionaire businessman Scott Cook (co-founder of Intuit), and Signe Ostby. [4]

Personal life

Cook began dating actress Kaley Cuoco in late 2016. [5] [6] They became engaged on November 30, 2017, Cuoco's 32nd birthday, [7] and were married on June 30, 2018. [8] In September 2021, the couple announced their separation, [9] and in June 2022, their divorce was finalized. [10]

In 2022, Cook began dating entrepreneur Mackenzie Drazan. [11] They became engaged on June 20, 2023, [11] and were married on April 20, 2024. [12]

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References

  1. "Karl Cook". US Equestrian. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
  2. https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/EQU/OG2024_EQU_C92B_EQUOJUMPTEAM----------------------.pdf
  3. Barton, Hanna (August 2, 2024). "U.S. Equestrian Captures Silver in Jumping Team Final". www.teamusa.com. Retrieved August 3, 2024. Cook and his horse, Caracole de La Roque, were up second for Team USA in the final after being substituted into the team competition at the last minute before qualifying yesterday. Kent Farrington and his horse, Greya, were initially a part of the lineup for qualifying but were replaced due to Greya experiencing some allergy-related issues
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  11. 1 2 Speakman, Kimberlee (June 20, 2023). "Karl Cook Engaged Nearly Two Years After Splitting with Kaley Cuoco: 'Deep Happiness and Love'". People . Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  12. mackenziedrazan (June 20, 2024). "4.20.24 The day I got to marry my soul mate 💍 I love you forever @mrtankcook". Instagram . Retrieved August 4, 2024.