Sophie Cook (athlete)
Sophie Cook (born 12 September 1994) is an English international athlete.[1] She has represented England at the Commonwealth Games.[1][2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 12 September 1994 Dudley, Birmingham, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Pole vault |
| Club | Halesowen AC |
Biography edit
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 edit
- ^ a b c "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Sophie Cook". World Athletics. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Sophie Cook claims emotional British pole vault win". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ a b c "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Sophie Cook results". The Power of 10. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "BRITISH SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2023 EUROPEAN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS". British Athletics. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.