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Stephanie Cook Biography & Facts
Stephanie Jayne "Steph" Cook, MBE (born 7 February 1972) is a British retired modern pentathlete. She was the Olympic champion at this event in 2000. Cook was born in Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. She was educated at Bedford High School; The Perse School for Girls; Peterhouse, Cambridge and then Lincoln College, Oxford, where she read medicine. Having rowed at Cambridge, she took up modern pentathlon whilst completing her course in clinical medicine at Oxford. She was president of the Oxford University Modern Pentathlon Association in 1995–1996, and won the women's individual title in the Varsity match against Cambridge in 1997. Although reported as "having put her medical career on hold", she was supported through her training from 1998 to 2000 by Consultant Surgeon Mark Whiteley who funded a research job for her in Guildford, during which she published three papers with him. She paid him tribute in 2002 during the TV programme This is Your Life. Cook won the gold medal in the Sydney 2000 Olympics in the women's modern pentathlon, the first time that the event was included in the games. She went on to win individual World and European titles in 2001 before retiring from the sport. Her particular strength was running. Honours In the 2001 New Year Honours, Cook was appointed as a member of the Order of The British Empire for services to modern pentathlon. In 2008, she was awarded an honorary degree (Doctor of Medicine) from the University of Bath. References External links Stephanie Cook at UIPM (archive) . Discover the Stephanie Cook popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Stephanie Cook books.
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Keto Junk Food
Faith GorskyHave your cake…and stay keto too with this lowcarb cookbook featuring 100 recipes for ketofriendly junk foods like pizza, milkshakes, and more.Think going keto means giving up your...
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Home
Stephanie AlexanderHome is a collection of more than 200 original recipes by Stephanie Alexander. Each recipe is a finely crafted tribute to her passions and preferences for produce and flavour, and ...
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MUNCHIES
JJ Goode, Helen Hollyman & Editors of MUNCHIESThis cookbook, based on the gamechanging web series Chef's Night Out, features stories of the world's best chefs' debauched nights on the town, and recipes for the food they cook t...
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Big Mouth
Matt PrestonFor a man who has been in the public eye for a decade or more, Matt Preston has been very quiet about his past and private life. Now, in Big Mouth, he opens up for the first time i...
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Breakfast is Served
Laura Ascari & Elisa PaganelliGive your breakfast or brunch a global twist and travel the world before lunchtime with this celebration of the most delicious morning meals from around the globe featuring quick ...