Emma Cooke

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameEmma C.•Cooke
Used nameEmma•Cooke
Born7 September 1848 in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania (USA)
Died22 January 1929 in Washington, District of Columbia (USA)
AffiliationsPotomac Archers, Washington (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 2
Bronze 0
Total 2

Biography

Emma Cooke of the Potomac Archers finished second to Lida Howell in both Olympic events in 1904. It was a common occurence for Miss Cooke as the only national titles she won in target shooting came in 1906 when Mrs. Howell did not compete. Emma Cooke also won the flight shooting national championship in 1902 with a distance of 190 yards.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1904 Summer Olympics Archery USA Emma Cooke
Double Columbia Round, Women (Olympic) 2 Silver
Double National Round, Women (Olympic) 2 Silver