Malcolm Cooper

Malcolm Cooper

Personal information
Nickname	Cooperman
National team	Great Britain England
Born	(1947-12-20)20 December 1947 Camberley, Surrey, England
Died	9 June 2001(2001-06-09) (aged 53) Eastergate, West Sussex, England
Sport
Sport	Sports shooting
Events	ISSF 50 meter rifle three positions 300 m rifle three positions
Medal record Men's shooting Representing  Great Britain Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 2 - - World Shooting Championships 7 4 4 ISSF World Cup 1 1 2 European Shooting Championships 14 5 2 Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles 50 m Rifle 3 Positions 1988 Seoul 50 m Rifle 3 Positions World Championships 1990 Moscow 300 m Rifle 3 Positions 1978 Seoul 50 m Rifle 3 Positions 1982 Caracas Team 50 m Rifle 3 Positions 1986 Suhl 50 m Rifle 3 Positions 1986 Skovede 300 m Rifle 3 Positions 1982 Caracas 300 m Rifle 3 Positions 1979 Seoul Team 10 m Air Rifle Representing  England Event 1st 2nd 3rd Commonwealth Games 4 5 3

Malcolm Douglas Cooper, MBE, (20 December 1947 – 9 June 2001) was a British sport shooter and founder of Accuracy International. Competing in ISSF 50-metre and 300-metre rifle events, he dominated his events for several years, becoming the first shooter to win the Olympic 50-metre three-position rifle event twice. He held or shared five world records in 300-metre rifle events.