Gemma Cooper
Gemma Cooper (born 17 January 1987 in Nottingham) is a British long track speed skater, who is active since 2014.[2] She is part of the Dutch speed skating team Team FrySk.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 January 1987 Nottingham[1] |
| Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Sport | Speed skating |
Cooper represented her nation at the 2020 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships in the mass start event (finishing 22nd). At the 2018 and 2020 European Speed Skating Championships she also competed in the mass start event.[3] She also competed at other international competitions, including at ISU Speed Skating World Cups.[3]
At the 2017, 2018 and 2019 British Single Distance Championships she became national champion in both the 1500 metres and 5000 metres.[3]
Cooper set multiple times the Brithish speed skating record in the 3000 metres and 5000 metres.
Records
Personal records
| Personal records | ||||
| Women's speed skating | ||||
| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 43,26 | 01.02.2020 | Calgary | |
| 1000 m | 1.23,92 | 02.03.2018 | Inzell | |
| 1500 m | 2.05,67 | 29.02.2020 | Inzell | |
| 3000 m | 4.21,14 | 08.11.2019 | Inzell | |
| 5000 m | 7.42,40 | 10.02.2019 | Heerenveen | |
References
- "Schaatsster Gemma Cooper wil via Team Frysk Engelse primeur beleven". Leeuwarder Courant (in Dutch). 7 September 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- "SpeedSkatingStats.com". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- "Competition results, statistics and records; SpeedSkatingNews". www.speedskatingnews.info. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- "Skaters: Gemma Cooper". www.speedskatingbase.eu. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
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