Who did Brad Cooper contest the 400 m race with at the 1972 Olympics?
Michael Phelps
Rick DeMont
Ian Thorpe
Johnny Weismuller
Answer
Brad Cooper and Rick DeMont both competed in the 400 m race at the 1972 Olympics. DeMont was the favorite to win, but Cooper pulled ahead in the final stretch and won the gold medal. DeMont finished second, but was later disqualified for using a banned substance.
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