Gillian Cooke has had an
astonishing sports career, from athletics to bobsleigh. In athletics, she
represented Scotland at two Commonwealth Games, at pole vault then long jump.
She has won 13 Scottish titles (1 PV and 5 LJ outdoor, 1 60m, 5 LJ and 1 TJ
indoor), among a total of 34 medals of all colours.
Career bests of 7.41 (60m), 11.95/11.86w (100), 24.99/24.52w (200), 3.90 (PV), 6.43 (LJ), 12.70 (TJ) and 11.08 (SP). Oh, and a World Championship gold in the 2-woman bobsleigh.