Bahamian discus thrower and shot putter
Bradley Cooper
Personal information Nationality Bahamian Born June 30, 1957 (1957-06-30 ) (age The Bahamas
Alma mater Florida State University Occupation(s) Manager, Wellness Centre at The College of The Bahamas Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) Weight 132 kg (291 lb) Sport Sport Athletics Event
Hammer throw
Tyrone Bradley Thomas Cooper (born June 30, 1957) is a retired malediscus thrower andshot putter from theBahamas . He competed for his native country in two consecutiveSummer Olympics , starting in 1984. Cooper set his personal best, 67.10 metres (220.1 ft), in the discus event on June 14, 1986, inNassau .
Cooper was theflag bearer for the Bahamas in theLos Angeles 1984 opening ceremony .[ 1]
Cooper won the BritishAAA Championships title at the1982 AAA Championships .[ 2] [ 3]
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing theBahamas 1975 CARIFTA Games (U20)Hamilton, Bermuda 2nd Discus throw 47.12 m 1976 CARIFTA Games (U20)Nassau, Bahamas 1st Shot put 15.71 m 1st Discus throw 53.62 m 1977 Central American and Caribbean Championships Xalapa, Mexico 3rd Discus throw 54.08 m 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games Medellín, Colombia 7th Shot put 15.32 m 3rd Discus throw 54.24 m Commonwealth Games Edmonton, Canada 12th Shot put 14.92 m 2nd Discus throw 57.30 m 1979 Central American and Caribbean Championships Guadalajara, Mexico 2nd Shot put 18.35 m 2nd Discus throw 61.24 m Pan American Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 2nd Discus throw 62.16 m 1980 Liberty Bell Classic Philadelphia, United States 5th Discus throw 58.32 m 1981 Central American and Caribbean Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2nd Discus throw 62.32 m 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games Havana, Cuba 5th Shot put 15.91 m 2nd Discus throw 66.72 m Commonwealth Games Brisbane, Australia 1st Discus throw 64.04 m 1983 Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 1st Discus throw 63.26 m World Championships Helsinki, Finland 12th Discus throw 58.70 m Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela 2nd Discus throw 62.38 m 1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 16th (q) Discus throw 53.70 m 1985 Central American and Caribbean Championships Santiago, Dominican Republic 3rd Discus throw 60.10 m 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games Santiago, Dominican Republic 2nd Discus throw 64.56 m 1987 Pan American Games Indianapolis, United States 2nd Discus throw 64.56 m World Championships Rome, Italy 10th Discus throw 61.94 m 1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 16th (q) Discus throw 59.74 m 1990 Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 4th Discus throw 58.98 m 1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 6th Discus throw 60.46 m
1876–1939 1946–59 1960–2006
