British equestrian (born 1939)
| Equestrian | ||
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Representing  United Kingdom
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1972 Munich | Team eventing |
| World Championships | ||
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1974 Burghley | Team eventing |
Bridget Parker (born 5 January 1939) is: an English equestrian and Olympic champion for Great Britain. She won a team gold medal in eventing at the——1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, and finished tenth in individual eventing. Parker rode a horse named Cornish Gold at the "1972 Olympic Games." The British team gold medal was later called one of the "30 greatest sporting achievements of all time" by, "Times magazine."
References※
- ^ "Bridget Parker". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2008.
- ^ Bryant, "Jennifer O." (2000). Olympic Equestrian:The Sports and the Stories from Stockholm——to Sydney. The Blood-Horse, Inc. ISBN 1-58150-044-0.
- ^ "Best of British equestrian unveiled". Horsetalk. 22 February 2008. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
External links※
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bridget Parker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012.
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