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Frank Cope (weightlifter)

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Frank Cope
Personal information
Birth nameFrank Albert Cope
NationalityEnglish
Born8 December 1928
London, England
Died5 November 2012(2012-11-05) (aged 83)
Teignmouth, England
Medal record
Weightlifting
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1954 Vancouver -56kg combined

Frank Albert Cope (8 December 1928 – 5 November 2012) was an English male weightlifter.[1]

Weightlifting career

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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.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Top Olympic Weightlifters of the 20th Century". Chidlovski.
  2. ^ "1954 Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ^ "1954 Athletes". Team England.