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==Country==
 
==Country==
  
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==Notable Achievements==
 
==Notable Achievements==
  
 
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MBE, Olympic Gold
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Equestrian, dressage.
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Equestrian, dressage. Competed on the national team and won Gold at the 2012 Olympic Games in Team event.  Also won the 2011 European Championship.  Appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire, 2013.
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.carlhester.co.uk/
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* http://www.britishdressage.co.uk/uploads/File/Carl%20Hester%2008_13.pdf
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* http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2012/08/08/team-gold-for-britains-only-openly-gay-olympian-carl-hester/
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Revision as of 00:08, 20 August 2014

Carl Hester

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1967 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

MBE, Olympic Gold

Description

Equestrian, dressage. Competed on the national team and won Gold at the 2012 Olympic Games in Team event. Also won the 2011 European Championship. Appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire, 2013.

Further Reading/Research



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