Medal record | ||
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Equestrian | ||
Representing United Kingdom | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1972 Munich | Team eventing | |
World Championships | ||
1970 Punchestown | Individual eventing | |
1970 Punchestown | Team eventing | |
European Championships | ||
1969 Haras-du-Pin | Individual eventing | |
1971 Burghley | Team eventing |
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