Glenn Cook

British triathlete

Glenn Cook
Personal information
Full nameGlenn Cook
NationalityBritish
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportTriathlon
PartnerSarah Coope
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Men's Triathlon
ITU Triathlon World Championships
Silver medal – second place ITU Triathlon World Championships 1989 Avignon
ETU Middle Distance Triathlon Championships
Gold medal – first place ETU Middle Distance Triathlon Championships 1987 Roth
Gold medal – first place ETU Middle Distance Triathlon Championships 1992 Joroinen
Gold medal – first place ETU Middle Distance Triathlon Championships 1992 Lommel
GBR Middle Distance Triathlon Championships
Gold medal – first place GBR Middle Distance Triathlon Championships 1992 Great Britain
ETU Duathlon Championships
Silver medal – second place ETU Duathlon Championships 1991 Birmingham

Glenn Cook is a British former professional triathlete, Team GB Olympic Women's head coach, London 2012 selector and now working as a triathlon coach in Eastbourne.

Personal life

Glenn lives with his partner Sarah Coope in Eastbourne, a fellow highly successful former professional triathlete.

The couple have four daughters. Chloe Cook (born 1994) is a professional triathlete competing at short (ITU) and middle distance (Ironman 70.3).

Ysabel cook and Grace cook are their two middle children who are succeeding and have many aspirations outside of triathlon.

Their youngest daughter Beth Cook is also an aspiring triathlete.[1]

Triathlon career

ITU/ETU Results[2]
Date Position Event Classification Time
1995-07-30 23 1995 Stockholm ETU Triathlon European Championships Elite Men 01:50:16
1992-12-05 2 1992 Eilat ETU Triathlon European Cup Elite Men 01:51:53
1992-10-22 2 1992 Alanya ETU Triathlon European Cup Elite Men 01:50:07
1992-09-12 16 1992 Huntsville ITU Triathlon World Championships Elite Men 01:51:14
1992-09-12 5 1992 Huntsville ITU Triathlon World Championships Men Team 01:51:14
1992-08-29 1 1992 Venice ETU Triathlon European Cup Elite Men 01:58:44
1992-08-16 2 1992 Echternach ETU Triathlon European Cup Elite Men 01:56:10
1992-08-01 1 1992 Joroinen ETU Middle Distance Triathlon European Championships Men Team 03:37:58
1992-08-01 1 1992 Joroinen ETU Middle Distance Triathlon European Championships Elite Men 03:37:58
1992-07-18 2 1992 Ironbridge ETU Triathlon European Cup Elite Men 03:56:56
1992-07-05 1 1992 Lommel ETU Triathlon European Championships Men Team 01:49:15
1992-07-05 3 1992 Lommel ETU Triathlon European Championships Elite Men 01:49:15
1992-06-28 1 1992 Parco del Delta ETU Triathlon European Cup Elite Men 03:25:03
1992-06-07 3 1992 Frankfurt ITU Duathlon World Championships Men Team 02:35:42
1992-06-07 5 1992 Frankfurt ITU Duathlon World Championships Elite Men 02:35:42
1992-05-17 2 1992 Geel ETU Triathlon European Cup Elite Men 01:49:48
1992-01-01 1 1992 GBR Middle Distance Triathlon National Championships Elite Men 00:00:00
1992-01-01 3 1992 GBR Triathlon National Championships Elite Men 00:00:00
1991-09-15 2 1991 Birmingham ETU Duathlon European Championships Elite Men's Team 01:20:34
1991-09-15 3 1991 Birmingham ETU Duathlon European Championships Elite Men 01:20:34
1991-09-08 15 1991 Geneva ETU Triathlon European Championships Elite Men 01:56:25
1991-08-04 11 1991 Toronto ITU Triathlon World Cup Elite Men 01:54:23
1990-09-15 71 1990 Orlando ITU Triathlon World Championships Elite Men 02:03:59
1990-08-26 3 1990 Linz ETU Triathlon European Championships Men Team 01:53:00
1990-08-26 15 1990 Linz ETU Triathlon European Championships Elite Men 01:53:00
1989-08-06 2 1989 Avignon ITU Triathlon World Championships Elite Men 02:00:03
1989-06-20 4 1988 Venice ETU Triathlon European Championships Elite Men 01:51:17
1987-06-20 1 1987 Roth ETU Middle Distance Triathlon European Championships Elite Men 03:57:19
1985-07-27 23 1985 Immenstadt ETU Triathlon European Championships Elite Men 02:46:31

Coaching career

Cook was appointed as British Triathlon's Olympic Head Women's Coach in June 2011, Olympic selector in 2012 and was instrumental in the performances of the Team GB women at London 2012,[3] namely Helen Jenkins, Vicky Holland and Lucy Hall.

References

  1. ^ "Eastbourne's Cross Country champion and triathlete has Olympic ambition".
  2. ^ Union, International Triathlon. "Athlete Profile: Glenn Cook". Triathlon.org.
  3. ^ "Glenn Cook". www.britishtriathlon.org.