Neil Cochran
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Full name | Neil Cochran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Torphins, Scotland[2] | 12 April 1965|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | City of Swansea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Neil Cochran (born 12 April 1965) is a Scottish former competitive
Swimming career
As a 17-year-old at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, he won a bronze medal as a member of the third-place Scottish team in the men's 4x200-metre freestyle relay, alongside Douglas Campbell, Graeme Wilson and Paul Easter, finishing behind the Australian and English teams.[3]
At the
Swimming for Scotland at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, he won a bronze in the 200-metre individual medley[3] and competed in the 200 metre freestyle,[5] 100 metre backstroke,[6] 200 metre backstroke,[7] 4x100 metre freestyle relay[5] and 4x200 metre freestyle relay.[8] He won a gold medal in the 200-metre individual medley at the 1987 Summer Universiade, and a silver as a member of the British men's team in the 4x100-metre medley relay at the 1987 European Championships.
When Seoul, South Korea hosted the
At the
See also
References
- ^ "Neil COCHRAN | Profile | FINA Official". World Aquatics. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ "Olympedia – Neil Cochran". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ a b GBRathletics.com, Commonwealth Games Medallists, Swimming & Diving (Men). Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ^ a b Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Neil Cochran. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ^ a b "Results: Day Four". The Sydney Morning Herald. 30 July 1986. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Results: Day Five". The Sydney Morning Herald. 31 July 1986. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Results: Day Three". The Sydney Morning Herald. 29 July 1986. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Results: Day Two". The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 July 1986. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ ""Results from Leeds." Times, 1 Aug. 1988, p. 31". The Times. Times Digital Archive. August 1988. p. 31.
- ^ Moor, Roy (August 1987). "Moor, Roy. "Moorhouse shapes up for Europe." Times, 1 Aug. 1987, p. 39". The Times. Times Digital Archive. p. 39.