Maldwyn Cooper, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Abercynon)

Maldwyn Cooper

Six time Canadian National Freestyle Wrestling champion. Bronze Medalist at the 1982 Commonwealth Games. Wrestled in the 1982 World Championships and 1979 Pan-Am Games. Fourth dan black belt in Judo.

Connection: Born in Abercynon.

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comment by:MalInCanada
Growing up in Canada but always proudly Welsh, Maldwyn continues to seek out Welsh connection whenever possible.