Joyce Cooper

Joyce Cooper
Cooper in 1934
Personal information
Full nameMargaret Joyce Cooper
National team Great Britain
Born(1909-04-18)18 April 1909
Troup, Ceylon
Died22 July 2002(2002-07-22) (aged 93)
Chichester, England
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, freestyle
ClubMermaid Swimming Club
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
1928 Amsterdam4×100 m freestyle
1928 Amsterdam100 m freestyle
1928 Amsterdam100 m backstroke
1932 Los Angeles4×100 m freestyle
European Championships
1927 Bologna4×100 m freestyle
1927 Bologna100 m freestyle
1931 Paris400 m freestyle
1931 Paris100 m backstroke
1931 Paris4×100 m freestyle
1931 Paris100 m freestyle
Representing  England
British Empire Games
1930 Hamilton100 yd freestyle
1930 Hamilton400 yd freestyle
1930 Hamilton100 yd backstroke
1930 Hamilton4×100 yd freestyle

Margaret Joyce Cooper (18 April 1909 – 22 July 2002), later known by her married name Joyce Badcock, was an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain at the Olympics and European championships, and England at the British Empire Games, during the late 1920s and early 1930s.