Shane Sweetnam

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Shane Sweetnam
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Born (1981-01-19) 19 January 1981 (age 43)
Cork, Ireland
Sport
SportEquestrian
Medal record
Representing Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Gothenburg Team jumping
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Milano Team jumping

Shane Sweetnam (born 19 January 1981) is an Irish equestrian. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Shane Sweetnam". Olympics.com. Retrieved 9 August 2021.