Pernell Cooper
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 June 1963 |
| Died | 27 January 2016 (aged 52) Atlanta, Georgia |
| Resting place | Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, California |
| Sport | |
| Country |  United States |
| Sport | Paralympic powerlifting |
Medal record | |
Pernell Cooper (June 28, 1963 – January 27, 2016) was an American Paralympic powerlifter. He competed at two Paralympic Games and was a Paralympic champion at the 2000 Summer Paralympics and a bronze medalist at the 1996 Summer Paralympics.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Pernell Cooper (1963 - 2016)". www.findagrave.com. 9 April 2019.
- ^ "Pernell Cooper - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 11 April 2021.
Categories:
- 1963 births
- 2016 deaths
- Sportspeople from Atlanta
- Paralympic powerlifters of the United States
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Powerlifters at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
- Powerlifters at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in powerlifting
- Paralympic gold medalists for the United States
- Paralympic bronze medalists for the United States