Patricia Galvin

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Patricia Galvin
Personal information
Full namePatricia Galvin de la Tour d'Auvergne
NationalityAmerican
Born (1939-03-20) March 20, 1939 (age 86)
Singapore
Sport
Sport Equestrian
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1959 Chicago Individual dressage
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1963 São Paulo Individual dressage
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1959 ChicagoTeam dressage

Patricia Galvin (born March 20, 1939) is an American equestrian. [1]

Galvin was born in Singapore and attended Sweet Briar College in the United States. She competed in dressage for the United States in both the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics. She also won silver in the 1959 Pan American Games. [2]

Between 1960 and 1964, she married Georges-Henri de la Tour d’Auvergne Lauragais, a French noble. She settled in Santa Barbara, California where she became president of the Canrise Corporation. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Patricia Galvin de la Tour d'Auvergne". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Olympedia – Patricia Galvin de la Tour d'Auvergne". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved June 15, 2025.


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