# Patrick Cooper

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{{Short description|New Zealand para-alpine skier (born 1968)}}
{{about||the governor of the Hudson's Bay Company and director of the Bank of England|Patrick Ashley Cooper}}
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{{MedalSport | Men's [para alpine skiing](/source/para_alpine_skiing)}}
{{MedalCountry | {{NZL}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|[Paralympic Games](/source/Paralympic_Games)}}
{{MedalGold | [1992 Tignes/Albertville](/source/1992_Winter_Paralympics) | [Slalom LW4](/source/Alpine_skiing_at_the_1992_Winter_Paralympics)}}
{{MedalGold | 1992 Tignes/Albertville | Super-G LW4}}
{{MedalGold  | [1994 Lillehammer](/source/1994_Winter_Paralympics) | [Slalom LW4](/source/Alpine_skiing_at_the_1994_Winter_Paralympics)}}
{{MedalGold | 1994 Lillehammer | Super-G LW4}}
{{MedalSilver | [1988 Innsbruck](/source/1988_Winter_Paralympics) | [Slalom LW4](/source/Alpine_skiing_at_the_1988_Winter_Paralympics)}}
{{MedalBronze | 1994 Lillehammer | Giant Slalom LW4}}
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'''Patrick Cooper''' (born 1968) is a winter Paralympian from [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand) who competed in the [Paralympic Winter Games](/source/Winter_Paralympic_Games) in 1988, 1992 and 1994 in the [para alpine skiing](/source/Para-alpine_skiing).

== Career ==
Cooper made his first appearance at the Winter Games in [Innsbruck 1988](/source/1988_Winter_Paralympics). He competed in the Men's Slalom LW4 event where he won a silver medal.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Patrick Cooper #55 - Para alpine skiing - Paralympics NZ|url=https://paralympics.org.nz/paralympians-profiles/patrick-cooper-55/|access-date=2021-04-27|website=Paralympics New Zealand|language=en-NZ}}</ref>

In his second Winter Game, the Albertville 1992 Paralympic Winter Games, he won 2 gold medals for New Zealand from the Men's Slalom LW4 and Super-G LW4 event.<ref name=":0" />

In Lillehammer 1994 Paralympic Winter Games, Cooper managed to grab 3 medals for his country, gold in Men's Slalom LW4 and Men's Super-G LW4 and a bronze medal in the Men's Giant Slalom LW4 event.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-03-10|title=Flashback: Patrick Cooper, New Zealand's most decorated winter Paralympian - 1988, 1992 & 1994|url=https://paralympics.org.nz/news/flashback-patrick-cooper-new-zealands-most-decorated-winter-paralympian-1988-1992-1994/|access-date=2021-04-27|website=Paralympics New Zealand|language=en-NZ}}</ref>

==References==
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== External links ==
* {{Paralympics New Zealand|patrick-cooper-55}}
* {{IPC athlete|patrick-cooper}}

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Category:1968 births
Category:Living people
Category:New Zealand male skiers
Category:Paralympic alpine skiers for New Zealand
Category:Paralympic gold medalists for New Zealand
Category:Paralympic silver medalists for New Zealand
Category:Paralympic bronze medalists for New Zealand
Category:Paralympic medalists in alpine skiing
Category:Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Paralympics
Category:Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Paralympics
Category:Alpine skiers at the 1994 Winter Paralympics
Category:Medalists at the 1988 Winter Paralympics
Category:Medalists at the 1992 Winter Paralympics
Category:Medalists at the 1994 Winter Paralympics
Category:Date of birth missing (living people)
Category:20th-century New Zealand sportsmen

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