Sophie Cook (athlete)

Sophie Cook
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1994-09-12) 12 September 1994 (age 30)
Dudley, Birmingham, England
Sport
SportAthletics
EventPole vault
ClubHalesowen AC

Sophie Cook (born 12 September 1994) is an English international athlete.[1] She has represented England at the Commonwealth Games.[1][2]

Biography

Cook won the British indoor high jump title at the 2020 British Indoor Athletics Championships[3][4] and has won three silver medals at the British Athletics Championships in 2018, 2019 and 2020 and a bronze medal at the 2021 British Athletics Championships.[5] She recorded a personal best of 4.45 metres at the 2022 Diamond League in Birmingham.[4]

In 2022, she was selected for the women's pole vault event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[1][4]

In 2023, she was selected for the British team for the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships held in Chorzów, Silesia, Poland between 20 and 25 June 2023.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Sophie Cook". World Athletics. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Sophie Cook claims emotional British pole vault win". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Sophie Cook results". The Power of 10. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  6. ^ "BRITISH SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2023 EUROPEAN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS". British Athletics. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.


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