Gabriela Grillo
German equestrian and Olympic athlete
Born
August 19th, 1952
72 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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An accomplished equestrian, competed at the highest levels in dressage. Represented Germany in multiple international competitions. Achieved success in the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games, contributing to Germany's equestrian legacy. Her career included participation in numerous championships, showcasing skill and precision in riding. Developed techniques that influenced the training of future equestrians.
Competed in the 1984 and 1988 Olympics
Participated in international dressage championships
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