Penelope Moreton

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Penelope Moreton
Personal information
NationalityIrish
Born (1932-03-23) 23 March 1932 (age 92)
Kent, England
Sport
Sport Equestrian
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1966 Burghley Team eventing
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1965 Moscow Team eventing

Penelope Moreton (born 23 March 1932) is an Irish equestrian. She competed in two events at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Penelope Moreton Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020.