Mani Cooper (born 6 June 2003) is Britain's first female Olympic ski jumper.

Career

Cooper competes in

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events. She is the women's British ski jumping record holder, having jumped 77m in the

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Alpen Cup at Seefeld, Austria on 20 December 2019. Cooper finished 19th at the

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and 32nd at the 2020 FIS Junior World Ski Championships at

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, Germany. Cooper is a member of Great Britain's national ski jumping squad and is based in

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, Austria.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cooper, Mani 2003 births Living people British female ski jumpers British female Nordic combined skiers Nordic combined skiers at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics