Lucinda Green
Equestrian champion and journalist
Born
November 7th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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An accomplished equestrian, competed in eventing and represented Great Britain in international competitions. Achieved a gold medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics as part of the eventing team. Transitioned to a successful career in journalism, focusing on equestrian sports. Authored several books on riding and training, contributing to equestrian education.
Gold medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
Multiple national championship titles in eventing
Authored equestrian training books
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