Cooper, Margaret Joyce (b. 1909)
Cooper, Margaret Joyce (b. 1909)
English swimmer. Born April 18, 1909.
At Amsterdam Olympics, won bronze medals in the 100-meter backstroke and 100-meter freestyle and a silver medal in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay (1928); at Los Angeles Olympics, won a bronze medal in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay (1932).
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