Arthur David Brent Cooper (born 14 September 1960) is a New Zealand judoka and judo administrator. He competed in the half lightweight event at the 1990 Commonwealth Games where he won a gold medal. He also competed at the 1988 Olympic Games where he finished fifth. He later became head coach of Judo New Zealand.[2]
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| Full name | Arthur David Brent Cooper | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 September 1960 Ōtaki, New Zealand[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
| Rank | 7th dan | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Half lightweight | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Brent Cooper". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- ^ Richens, Matt (6 July 2014). "Cooper recalls a golden Comm Games moment". Stuff. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
External links
edit- Brent Cooper at judoinside.com
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