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'''Karen Elizabeth Stives''' (November 3, 1950 &ndash; August 14, 2015) was an American [[eventing]] competitor and Olympic champion.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.com/horsenews/2015/08/uset_benefactor_equestrina_kar.html|title=USET benefactor, equestrian, Karen Stives passes away|date=August 17, 2015|publisher=[[NJ.com]]|accessdate=18 August 2015}}</ref><ref name=SR/>
'''Karen Elizabeth Stives''' (November 3, 1950 &ndash; August 14, 2015) was an American [[eventing]] competitor and Olympic champion.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.com/horsenews/2015/08/uset_benefactor_equestrina_kar.html|title=USET benefactor, equestrian, Karen Stives passes away|date=August 17, 2015|publisher=[[NJ.com]]|access-date=18 August 2015}}</ref><ref name=SR/>

==Olympics==
==Olympics==
Stives qualified for the 1980 U.S. Olympic team but did not compete due to the U.S. Olympic Committee's [[1980 Summer Olympics boycott|boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics]] in Moscow, Russia. She was one of 461 athletes to receive a [[List of Congressional Gold Medal recipients|Congressional Gold Medal]] instead.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Caroccioli|first1=Tom|last2=Caroccioli|first2=Jerry|title=Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games|publisher=New Chapter Press|location=Highland Park, IL|isbn=978-0942257403|pages=243-253}}</ref> At the [[1984 Summer Olympics|1984 Olympic Games]] in [[Los Angeles]], Stives anchored the United States team that received a gold medal in [[Equestrian at the 1984 Summer Olympics|Team eventing]], and also an individual silver medal.<ref name=SR>{{cite sports-reference|1=Karen Stives|2=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/karen-stives-1.html|3=August 18, 2015}}</ref><ref name=db-olymp-1984EQU>[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=21&sp=EQU "1984 Summer Olympics &ndash; Los Angeles, United States &ndash; Equestrian"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080827162406/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=21&sp=EQU |date=2008-08-27 }} &ndash; ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on April 28, 2008)</ref>
Stives qualified for the 1980 U.S. Olympic team but did not compete due to the U.S. Olympic Committee's [[1980 Summer Olympics boycott|boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics]] in Moscow, Russia. She was one of 461 athletes to receive a [[List of Congressional Gold Medal recipients|Congressional Gold Medal]] instead.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Caroccioli|first1=Tom|last2=Caroccioli|first2=Jerry|title=Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games|publisher=New Chapter Press|location=Highland Park, IL|isbn=978-0942257403|pages=243–253}}</ref> At the [[1984 Summer Olympics|1984 Olympic Games]] in [[Los Angeles]], Stives anchored the United States team that received a gold medal in [[Equestrian at the 1984 Summer Olympics|Team eventing]], and also an individual silver medal.<ref name=SR>{{cite sports-reference|title = Karen Stives|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/karen-stives-1.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418045123/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/karen-stives-1.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = April 18, 2020|access-date = August 18, 2015}}</ref><ref name=db-olymp-1984EQU>[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=21&sp=EQU "1984 Summer Olympics &ndash; Los Angeles, United States &ndash; Equestrian"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080827162406/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=21&sp=EQU |date=2008-08-27 }} &ndash; ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on April 28, 2008)</ref>


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Latest revision as of 05:34, 3 December 2021

Karen Stives
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Team eventing
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles Individual eventing

Karen Elizabeth Stives (November 3, 1950 – August 14, 2015) was an American eventing competitor and Olympic champion.[1][2]

Olympics[edit]

Stives qualified for the 1980 U.S. Olympic team but did not compete due to the U.S. Olympic Committee's boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia. She was one of 461 athletes to receive a Congressional Gold Medal instead.[3] At the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Stives anchored the United States team that received a gold medal in Team eventing, and also an individual silver medal.[2][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "USET benefactor, equestrian, Karen Stives passes away". NJ.com. August 17, 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karen Stives". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
  3. ^ Caroccioli, Tom; Caroccioli, Jerry. Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games. Highland Park, IL: New Chapter Press. pp. 243–253. ISBN 978-0942257403.
  4. ^ "1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Equestrian" Archived 2008-08-27 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 28, 2008)

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