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.

Glenn Cook
Personal information
Full nameGlenn Cook
NationalityBritish
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportTriathlon
PartnerSarah Coope

Personal life

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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

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Coaching career

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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

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  1. ^ "Eastbourne's Cross Country champion and triathlete has Olympic ambition". Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  2. ^ Union, International Triathlon. "Athlete Profile: Glenn Cook". Triathlon.org. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Glenn Cook". www.britishtriathlon.org. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2020.