Angus James Cooper (born 7 May 1964) is a retired male hammer thrower from New Zealand. At the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland he won a bronze medal in the men's hammer throw with a throw of 71.26m. [1] He is the New Zealand national record holder with 73.10m [2] but his best distance was 73.96m [3] which was not ratified as a record for unknown reasons.
In 1990, Cooper was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal. [4]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing 
New Zealand
| ||||
| 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 26th | 63.64 m |
| 1990 | Commonwealth Games | Auckland, New Zealand | 3rd | 71.26 m |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 21st | 68.48 m |
| 1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 5 | 67.92 m |
- ^ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website[ permanent dead link]
- ^ Athletics New Zealand Men's National Records[ permanent dead link]
- ^ Heidenstrom, P. (1992) Athletes of the Century. Wellington: GP Publications. ISBN 1-86956-044-2
- ^ Taylor, Alister; Coddington, Deborah (1994). Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand. Auckland: New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa. p. 106. ISBN 0-908578-34-2.
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
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Angus James Cooper (born 7 May 1964) is a retired male hammer thrower from New Zealand. At the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland he won a bronze medal in the men's hammer throw with a throw of 71.26m. [1] He is the New Zealand national record holder with 73.10m [2] but his best distance was 73.96m [3] which was not ratified as a record for unknown reasons.
In 1990, Cooper was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal. [4]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing
New Zealand
| ||||
| 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 26th | 63.64 m |
| 1990 | Commonwealth Games | Auckland, New Zealand | 3rd | 71.26 m |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 21st | 68.48 m |
| 1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 5 | 67.92 m |
- ^ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website[ permanent dead link]
- ^ Athletics New Zealand Men's National Records[ permanent dead link]
- ^ Heidenstrom, P. (1992) Athletes of the Century. Wellington: GP Publications. ISBN 1-86956-044-2
- ^ Taylor, Alister; Coddington, Deborah (1994). Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand. Auckland: New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa. p. 106. ISBN 0-908578-34-2.
|
| This biographical article relating to New Zealand athletics is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1964 births
- Living people
- New Zealand male hammer throwers
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- 20th-century New Zealand people
- 21st-century New Zealand people
- Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- New Zealand athletics biography stubs