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Kathy Smallwood-Cook

1960 - Today

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Kathryn Jane Cook (née Smallwood; born 3 May 1960) is a former athlete, specialising in sprint and sprint relays. She is one of the most successful female sprinters in British athletics history. She is three-times an Olympic bronze medallist, including at 400 metres in Los Angeles 1984. Her other individual achievements include winning the 200m at the 1981 Universiade, finishing second in the 100m at the 1981 World Cup, and winning a bronze medal in the 200m at the 1983 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Kathy Smallwood-Cook is the 5,252nd most popular athlete (down from 4,961st in 2024), the 7,753rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,636th in 2019) and the 176th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kathy Smallwood-Cook ranks 5,252 out of 6,025Before her are Natascha Keller, Max Hess, Anne-Laure Viard, Natasha Kaiser-Brown, Daniela Meuli, and Akiyo Noguchi. After her are Jude Monye, Li Shufang, Bettina Plank, Ilaria Salvatori, Aleš Valenta, and Darnell Hall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Kathy Smallwood-Cook ranks 1,077Before her are Dino Ciccarelli, Jeanette Bolden, Tanvi Azmi, Grayson Perry, David Frum, and Sean B. Carroll. After her are Wendee Lee, Mike Turner, Gary Cohn, Ashley Crow, Michèle Flournoy, and Heather Wilson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kathy Smallwood-Cook ranks 7,755 out of 8,785Before her are Louisa Johnson (1998), Gareth McAuley (1979), Charlie Bewley (1981), Will Grigg (1991), Noel Clarke (1975), and Sophie Skelton (1994). After her are Leo Woodall (1996), Chris Newton (1973), Rebecca Romero (1980), Samantha Womack (1972), Adam Rayner (1977), and Kate Nash (1987).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Kathy Smallwood-Cook ranks 175Before her are Marlon Devonish (1976), John Regis (1966), Enrico Rossi (null), Dwain Chambers (1978), and Brian Jacks (1946). After her are Phillips Idowu (1978), Stephen Jones (null), Ben Ainslie (1977), Luke Littler (2007), Michael Jung (null), Roger Black (1966), and Ian Wynne (1973).