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Birth name | Frank Albert Cope | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | English | ||||||||||||||
Born | 8 December 1928 London, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 5 November 2012(2012-11-05) (aged 83) Teignmouth, England | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Frank Albert Cope (8 December 1928 – 5 November 2012) was an English male weightlifter.
Weightlifting career
He represented England in the −56 kg Combined division and won a silver medal at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.
References
- "Top Olympic Weightlifters of the 20th Century". Chidlovski.
- "1954 Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "1954 Athletes". Team England.
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