Grant Cashmore

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Grant Cashmore
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Born (1968-09-12) 12 September 1968 (age 54)
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CountryNew Zealand
SportEquestrian
Event(s) Show jumping

Grant Cashmore (born 12 September 1968) is a New Zealand equestrian. He competed in show jumping at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Grant Cashmore". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2016.