Susan Cope

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Susan Cope
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
BornFirst quarter 1947
Bristol, England
Sport
Sport Swimming
Event
 freestyle
ClubBristol Central SC
Bristol Soundwell SC
Medal record
Swimming
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1966 Kingston 440y freestyle relay

Susan Cope (born 1947), is a female retired swimmer who competed for England.

Biography

In 1966, Cope was a physical education student [1] and made her international debut for Great Britain in April 1966. [2]

Cope represented the England team [3] and won a bronze medal in the 440 yards freestyle relay, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica. [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Had to win" . Daily Express. 18 April 1966. p. 18. Retrieved 13 December 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ↑ "Tucker Boob - he Misses Big Swim" . Daily Mirror. 4 April 1966. p. 27. Retrieved 13 December 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "West girls in Empire games swim team" . Western Daily Press. 20 June 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 13 December 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  5. ↑ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  6. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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