Aoife Clark

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Aoife Clark and Master Crusoe competing at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England. Aoife Clark Master Crusoe cross country London 2012.jpg
Aoife Clark and Master Crusoe competing at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England.

Aoife Clark (born 6 August 1981 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish equestrian. [1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, she competed in the Individual eventing, riding Master Crusoe.

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References

  1. "Aoife Clark". 2012 Summer Olympics . Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2012.