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Born | Cape Town, South Africa | 14 March 1944
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Sport | Swimming |
Lynette Cooper (born 14 March 1944) is a Rhodesian former swimmer. She competed in two events for Rhodesia at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]
Lynette Woodard is an American basketball player and former head women's basketball coach at Winthrop University.
Paule Marie Yvonne Prévost Boppe was a French tennis player at the end of the 19th century. She won the French Women's Singles Championship in 1900.
Sapphire June Mauricienne Cooper is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who finished in eight position with the National Women's Field Hockey Team, nicknamed The Black Sticks, at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Lynette "Lyn" Bell, also known by her married name Lynette Chipchase, was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1960s, who won the silver medal in the 4x100-metre freestyle relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Nicholas David Green OAM is an Australian former rower, a dual Olympic gold medallist and four time World Champion. From 1990 to 1998 he was a member of Australia's prominent world class crew – the coxless four known as the Oarsome Foursome. Now a sports administrator, since 2014 he has been Chief Executive of Cycling Australia.
Bradford Paul Cooper is an Australian former freestyle and backstroke swimmer of the 1970s, who won a gold medal in the 400 m freestyle at the 1972 Summer Olympics. In that race he originally finished second by the smallest margin ever to decide an Olympic swimming final, but was later awarded the gold medal after the victor, American Rick DeMont, an asthmatic, was disqualified after his post-race urinalysis tested positive for traces of the banned substance ephedrine contained in his prescription asthma medication, Marax.
John Hugh Cooper was a British athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metre hurdles.
Tyrone Bradley Thomas "Brad" Cooper is a retired male discus thrower and shot putter from the Bahamas. He competed for his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. Cooper set his personal best, 67.10 metres (220.1 ft), in the discus event on June 14, 1986, in Nassau.
Margaret Joyce Cooper, later known by her married name Joyce Badcock, was an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain at the Olympics and European championships, and England at the British Empire Games, during the late 1920s and early 1930s.
Lynette Grant Sadleir is a New Zealand paediatric neurologist and epileptologist, and a former synchronised swimmer and coach.
Saúl Craviotto Rivero is a Spanish police officer and sprint kayaker who has been racing since the mid-2000s. He has won six Olympic medals: a gold medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, a silver medal in the K-1 200 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, a gold medal in the K-2 200 m event and a bronze medal in the K-1 200 m at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2024 Summer Olympics. He served as the flag bearer for Spain at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympics and at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Olympics.
Catherine Anne Grant Sadleir is a New Zealand sports executive and former synchronized swimmer.
Lynette Lim Shu En is an Olympic freestyle swimmer from Singapore. She swam for Singapore at the 2012 and 2008 Summer Olympics, the 2009 and 2007 World Championships, and the 2007 South East Asian Games.
Lynette Wagg is an Australian canoe sprinter who competed in the mid-1960s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics, she finished ninth in the K-2 500 m event.
Donald "Don" Cooper is a New Zealand canoe sprinter who competed in the early to mid-1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m and the repechages of the K-2 1000 m event. Four years later in Montreal, Cooper was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m event.
Craig Richard Cooper is a New Zealand badminton player who competed in the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Paula Lynette Berry is a retired javelin thrower from the United States. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in 23rd place in the final rankings. She set her personal best on May 23, 1991, in Eugene, Oregon with the old javelin type. Inducted later at the University of Oregon's Athletic "Hall of Fame", she currently coaches track at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania.
Natasha Lynette Barbara Alleyne-Forte is a Trinidad and Tobago former athlete. She competed in the women's high jump at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Averil Muriel Williams was a British athlete. She competed in the women's javelin throw at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Six women's teams competed in basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics.