Profile details
- Born
- 20 Dec 1947
- Birthplace
- Camberley
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Height
- 170 cm
- Sport
- Shooting
- Discipline
- Precision
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- No recorded honours or awards.
Competition Appearances
8 recorded appearances, most significant first.
- ·1988 Summer Olympics – men's 50 metre rifle three positions
- ·1984 Summer Olympics – men's 50 metre rifle three positions
- ·1976 Summer Olympics
- ·1972 Summer Olympics
- ·1990 Commonwealth Games
- ·1986 Commonwealth Games
- ·1982 Commonwealth Games
- ·1974 British Commonwealth Games
Career Timeline
- 1972Competed at 1972 Summer Olympics
- 1974Competed at 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- 1976Competed at 1976 Summer Olympics
- 1982Competed at 1982 Commonwealth Games
- 1984Competed at shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics – men's 50 metre rifle three positions
- 1986Competed at 1986 Commonwealth Games
- 1988Competed at shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics – men's 50 metre rifle three positions
- 1990Competed at 1990 Commonwealth Games
Statistics
Verified statistics are not available in this profile.
About
Malcolm Douglas Cooper, MBE, (20 December 1947 – 9 June 2001) was a British sport shooter and founder of Accuracy International. Competing in ISSF 50-metre and 300-metre rifle events, he dominated his events for several years, becoming the first shooter to win the Olympic 50-metre three-position rifle event twice. He held or shared five world records in 300-metre rifle events.
Biography adapted from Malcolm Cooper on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.